Ann Charters
Among other books, Ann Charters has written & edited two books about & by Charles Olson in the 1960s, compiled a bibliography of Jack Kerouac & wrote his first biography […]
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Hettie Jones Memoir Workshop
Hettie Jones will be bringing her memoir workshop back to the GWC on August 10 and 11 for three hours each day. The two-day session is $200. Enrollment is closed. […]
Ammon Hillman
Jewish temple worship and Christian communion are both the direct product and development of late Bronze Age (1200-1000 BCE) ritual orgy. So-called Echidnaic-Ios rites sprang from the genius of a […]
Raymond Foye
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterRaymond Foye was born in 1957 in Lowell, Mass. He is a writer, curator, editor and publisher. He studied with Stan Brakhage at the Art Insitute of Chicago. He was […]
Writing Around the Fold
Flat Rocks Gallery 77 Langsford Street, Gloucester, MAWriting Around the Fold a writing and paper play workshop for all ages with Gloucester Writers Center’s Amanda Cook in collaboration with B O U S T R O P […]
Symbiotic Earth
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterSymbiotic Earth How Lynn Margulis rocked the boat and started a scientific revolution. Explores the life and ideas of Lynn Margulis, a scientific rebel who challenged entrenched theories of evolution to […]
Dogtown Writers Festival Committee Meeting
Dogtown Writers Festival (DWF) Committee Needs Assistance... New dates of Friday Sept 20th and Saturday, Sept 21st 2019 have been scheduled for GWC’s Dogtown Writers Festival with the theme: “Finding […]
Bayliss Birthday Bash
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterTo celebrate the September 7 birth of Jonathan Bayliss (1926-2009), the writer who worked and died in the city of his fiction tetralogy GLOUCESTERMAN (the novels Prologos, Gloucesterbook, Gloucestertide, and […]
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Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterNew Writing Group Introductory Session
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterGWC Writers Group Now Forming Are you interested in joining a writers group? Come to an Introductory Session at the GWC on Thursday, September 13th from 7-8pm. Talk with other […]
Guided Autobiography Group with Claudia Filos
Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, GloucesterGUIDED AUTOBIOGRAPHY GROUP: The Journey of a LifetimeJoin members of our community for a journey of personal exploration,writing, and community building as we:• leave a legacy for family members • […]
Unburying Malcom Miller
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterUnburying Malcolm Miller Filmmakers Kevin Carey and Mark Hillringhouse bring the outsider poet Malcolm Miller back to life in this riveting documentary. Miller found early success with his poetry and […]
100 Thousand Poets for Change Open Mic
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJoin poets, musicians, and artists around the world in a celebration to promote peace, sustainability and justice and to call for serious social, environmental and political change. Bring a poem, […]
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Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterCollege Essay Program Training Night
Every Fall, the Gloucester Writers Center organizes volunteers to go into Gloucester High School to help seniors with their college essays. You do not necessarily need to be a writer, […]
Wendy Drexler, Nancy Esposito and Holly Guran
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterWendy Drexler’s third poetry collection, Before There Was Before, was published by Iris Press in March 2017. A three-time Pushcart-Prize nominee, she’s also the author of Western […]
Fish Tales: Deadline
Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, United StatesFish Tales True stories told live. Deadline Friday October 19 7:30 pm Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester Featured storytellers include: Phoebe Potts Heather Atwood Charles Nazarian […]
Charles Olson Lecture: Ed Sanders
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, MA, United StatesThis illustrated lecture, “A Life of Olson, with Glyphs,” will feature a sequence of projected color Glyphs with text and comments on key points in Charles Olson’s life and times, […]
Ed Sanders. Broken Glory.
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterBroken Glory deals with the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Fifty years after there are still unanswered questions about whether his murder was the result of a conspiracy. Broken Glory […]
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Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester
Rough Seas: Reading and Reflections on War and Writing. With Jim Grigg and Heather Dupont.
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterIn Honor of Veterans Day presenting Rough Seas Readings and Reflections on War and Writing from the Cape Ann Veterans Writing Workshop Join us for an evening to […]
Speaking of Olson: Kate Colby, Amanda Cook and Kate Tarlow Morgan
Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, United StatesWomen's Work on Charles Olson Kate Colby is author of seven books of poetry, including The Arrangements (Four Way Books, 2018). A book of literary essays, Dream of the Trenches […]
Randy Ross
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterGod Bless Cambodia is a picaresque comedy about a never-married hypochondriac who takes a trip around the world hoping to change his luck with love. It's an unflinching look at […]
Fish Tales: OMG!
Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United StatesOpen Mic
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester
Nancy Schwoyer and Rosemary Haughton: Reclaiming Home-Making
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJoin Rosemary Haughton and Nancy Schwoyer on Wednesday, Dec. 5,7:30 p.m. at the Gloucester Writers Center for a conversation about the book they are working on. It is based on […]
The Gift of a Poem
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterThe Gloucester Writers Center invites you to share a poem you have given as a gift, a poem given to you as a gift, or a poem dedicated to someone […]
Indie Publishing Get Together
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterAre you interested in sharing your experience Indie Publishing or learning more about it? If so, come to our Indie Publishing discussion on Wednesday, October 24th from 7-8pm. Talk with […]
Elicitor Launch
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJoin us for a reading of work from the Gloucester High School Elicitor.
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We are still in our winter holiday. See you in February!
The Business of Writing Group
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterThe Business of Writing group is now forming and has scheduled its first meeting. Monday, January 14th at 6:30pm at the GWC Working writers in all genres often […]