Writers Resist: Don’t Tread On Us

Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, United States

Local authors Charlotte Gordon, Dorothy Nelson, Gordon Baird, Regina Cole, Peter Anastas, Rae Francouer, Phoebe Potts, Amanda Cook, JoeAnn Hart and other writers and individuals from the arts community will read from literature that focuses on the importance of freedom of speech and expression in a functioning democracy. As time permits, the floor will open […]

Fishtales: MLK Day Celebration

Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church 10 Church Street, Gloucester , MA, United States

GWC Fish Tales: MLK Day Celebration Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation 10 Church Street, Gloucester, MA Monday, January 16th, 2017 1:30-5:30 PM Stories about Injustice and Hope: 3:30-4:40 Join the Gloucester community as it comes together to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. GWC Fish Tales will present five storytellers who will offer their personal stories […]

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. Milkweed was founded with the intention of seeking out writers who produce unique and thought-provoking work. At Milkweed, we are avid readers ourselves, and we […]

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 America for the past 45 years, Rich mysteriously reappears along with his ’66 GTO convertible and coerces Dan to retrace the cross-country route he took […]

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 get together to celebrate the writings of women. You are invited to read at this event from the writings of one or two of your […]

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. Facilitator will provide prompts, guidance and keep the group on task. Sharing with each other will keep it fresh and fun! The group is open […]