Open Mic

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

Each reader gets 5 minutes.  Sign up at the door.  Bring your words.  Get heard!

Open Mic

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

Each reader gets five minutes.  Sign up at the door.   Bring your words.  Get heard!

Milkweed

Join us for a reading from the first issue! Milkweed is a Greater Boston area based literary journal that features poetry, fiction, and non-fiction from a variety of different writers. […]

Dan Duffy and Jan Blais

Dan Duffy’s memoir Brother, Brother; mostly truth, part fiction, is a tribute to his older brother Rich, whom he will always consider a casualty of the post-Vietnam era. Missing in […]

International Women’s Day Reading

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

“Every Man / Every Woman carries a firmament inside & the stars in it are not the stars in the sky” Diane di Prima Women of Cape Ann. Let us […]

Creative Diversions for the Writer’s Brain

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

Cancelled CREATIVE DIVERSIONS FOR THE WRITER’S BRAIN Peer-facilitated writing group with Stacey Dexter This group will focus on writing from prompts, free writing sessions and writing stories in the round. […]

Lynn Xu and Joshua Edwards

Lynn Xu was born in Shanghai. She is the author of Debts & Lessons (Omnidawn), which was a finalist for the L.A. Times Book Prize, and June (a chapbook from […]

Intro to Memoir Writing

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

CANCELLED INTRO TO MEMOIR WRITING Peer-facilitated writing group with Dan Duffy The purpose of this group is to learn from and contribute to each other’s understanding of memoir writing. The […]

Explore Your Own Amazement- Poetry

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

EXPLORE YOUR OWN AMAZEMENT-POETRY Peer-facilitated writing group with Sandra Williams Together we will explore our own amazement, through sharing poems we love, and what we think is worth writing about. […]

Getting Heard

How to be heard by your government: Using the traditional tools of letters and postcards, we will discuss ways of expressing oneself on paper to effect policy change. We will […]