As part of Write On, Door County’s community outreach programs, writers-in-residence Catherine Jagoe and Judith Woodburn will offer scent-based writing programs for residents at Scandia Village in Sister Bay on January 15 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and Anna’s Place in Sturgeon Bay on January 22 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. These programs may be open to […]
“This One Time ‘Round the Sun” with Jill Stukenberg Free Program for Youth
What would happen to the goose who flew home for New Year’s Eve or the maple that refused to drop its leaves? Join Write On and the Ridges Sanctuary on January 11 from 12:30–3pm for an afternoon of imaginative writing using the natural world as a springboard! We’ll begin by thinking about the cycle of a […]
Door County Reads, Partnered with Write On, Door County, Offer Free Copies of ‘Virgil Wander’
Write On is proud to be a partner in the Door County Reads program, a partnership that began our very first year. The selection for this year’s program is Leif Enger’s novel Virgil Wander. After his car flies off the road into icy Lake Superior, small-town movie house owner, Virgil Wander, emerges into a world no […]
An Evening with Michael Perry at Kress Pavilion
Author and humorist Michael Perry is coming to the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor on Nov. 6 for an intimate event to benefit Write On, Door County. An Evening with Michael Perry will include a program by Perry – the New York Times best-selling author of Population 485 and Truck: A Love Story – plus dinner […]
Authors to Present a Variety of Readings with Write On, Door County
As the temperatures start to cool down, it’s time to think about which books to staff on your winter reading table. This October, Write On, Door County presents a variety of opportunities to meet poets and novelists and find some new books for your stack. Sunday, October 6, Door County Poet Laureate Nancy Rafal and […]
Katherine Shonk Presents Humor in Fiction Writing Workshop
Many short stories and novels are funny, and many are moving, but it’s the rare piece of fiction that manages to be both funny and emotionally resonant. In a special workshop, Funny Sad, Funny Ha Ha Or Both, author Katherine Shonk will explore how to use humor to entertain as well as to deepen the […]
Write On Partners With Door Community Auditorium to Present “Words on Water”
Write On partners with Door Community Auditorium to present Words on Water for the Fireside Coffeehouse Series. Presented annually as “Words on Fire,” the 2019 offering will be part of the county-wide celebration and discussion of water. The program will be held on Saturday, February 2, 7 pm, at the Door Community Auditorium in Fish […]
Free Bus Transportation Available to United States Poet Laureate Reading
Write On, Door County presents United States Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith in a public reading on Thursday, October 11, 2018, at the Southern Door Community Auditorium in Brussels, WI. A goodwill donation by attendees is requested, but regardless, no one will be turned away from the door. A bus has been chartered by Write […]
2nd Annual “Door County Treasure Hunt” Coming Sept. 29
Go “all out” as you compete to win top cash prizes or take your time meandering the central section of the peninsula in the 2nd Annual Door County Treasure Hunt on Saturday, September 29. “Last year’s event was our first event, and it was more successful than we could have ever hoped. People had […]
U.S. Poet Laureate to Visit Door County in October
The local arts organization Write On, Door County will bring U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith to Door County for a program with students and a public reading on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Southern Door Community Auditorium in Brussels, WI. A goodwill donation by attendees is requested, but regardless, no one will be […]
