July 2023
Poetry Meets Music
Write On collaborates with Midsummer's Music featuring local poet June Nirschl reading a poem writing in response to music to be played at tonight's concert. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »August 2023
Finding Your Way In
$350
Have an idea for a book you would like to write? Author James Mihaley leads a three-day retreat to get you well on your way to getting it written. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Finding Your Way In
$350
Have an idea for a book you would like to write? Author James Mihaley leads a three-day retreat to get you well on your way to getting it written. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Finding Your Way In
$350
Have an idea for a book you would like to write? Author James Mihaley leads a three-day retreat to get you well on your way to getting it written. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »The Writer’s Walk Guided Hike
Take a guided hike of Write On's trails, learn about the history of the organization and explore Norb Blei's coop. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »After the Initial Draft : Revision as Poetic Practice
$350
How might poems progress after the initial draft? Award-winning poet Michael Kieber-Diggs explores the art of revision. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or cal 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Debwe : Welcoming Others In
$350
Discover ways to create truthful stories about real people and events that make room for others. Led by award-winning author Staci Lola Drouillard. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457
Find out more »Author Reading
Writing On The Door faculty members Michael Kieber-Diggs, Staci Lola Drouillard, and Peter Geye read from their books. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457
Find out more »Fiction Intensive
$350
The author of seven novels, Peter Geye leads a day-long session in the art of writing fiction. $350. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457
Find out more »Word | Play
Drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of word games such as Scrabble, Wordsmithery, and Pun Intended. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457
Find out more »Healing Through Writing
A safe and open space for participants to write about old or new pains or loss or happy moments. Free. For more information visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Author Reading : Ann Heyse
Local author Ann Heyse reads from her newly released historical novel set in a Door County lighthouse. Free. For more information visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to write their life stories. Free. Check out website for weekly location. 4210 Juddville Road Fish Creek, WI 54212 writeondoorcounty.org 920-868-1457
Find out more »September 2023
Friday, September 1, 7 pm: Poetry Meets Music
Write On collaborates with Midsummer’s Music features local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill June reading a poem writing in response to music to be played at tonight’s concert. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Local Authors Discuss Writing Poetry
Members of the Door County Published Authors Collective read from their work and discuss their creative process and their paths to publication. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »The Writer’s Walk Guided Hike
Take a guided hike of Write On’s trails, learn about the history of the organization and explore Norb Blei’s Coop. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »More Grammar for Writers
Brush up on common punctuation foibles while discovering how syntax and diction create a writer’s voice. With Tara DaPra, $40. Online. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Word | Play
Drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of word games such as Scrabble, Wordsmithery, and Pun Intended. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Healing Through Writing
A safe and open space for participants to write about old or new pains or loss or happy moments. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Door County Published Author Collective Meeting
Networking opportunity for published writers who live in or have significant ties to Door County. Online. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memory, Meaning, and Metaphor in Memoir
Award-winning author Anika Fajardo shows you how to dig deeper into personal experience to find the kernels of truth that make personal stories memorable. $40. Online. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Poetry Reading
Wisconsin Poet Laureate Nicholas Gulig and poet Kate Colby of Rhode Island read from their work. Presented in collaboration with the Friends of Lorine Niedecker and Woodland Pattern. $10 donation suggested. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »More Grammar for Writers
Brush up on common punctuation foibles while discovering how syntax and diction create a writer’s voice. With Tara DaPra, $40. Online. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to writer their life stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »November 2023
Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »How to Perform Like a Podcaster with Nadine Kenney Johnstone
$60
Learn what keeps listeners intrigued, and what puts them to sleep from the host of The Heart of the Story podcast. $60. Online. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org, or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Local Authors Discuss : Children’s Party and Story Time
Local children's picture book authors read from their books with hot chocolate and other treats for children of all ages. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »The Writer’s Walk Guided Hike
Take a guided hike of Write On's trails, learn about the history of the organization and explore Norb Blei's Coop. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Multi-Genre Critique Group
A supportive and encouraging online group for writers working in any genre. Online. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Word | Play
Drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of word games such as Scrabble, Wordsmithery, and Pun Intended. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Healing Through Writing
A safe and open space for participants to write about old or new pains or loss or happy moments. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to write their life stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »December 2023
Hello, Wisconsin!: Writing Place with David John Paradise
Discover how character can emerge from place and learns tips for establishing a sense of place in your own writing. $30. Online. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Write What You (Don’t) Know with Janice Deal, Sandra Jones, and Katherine Shonk
Explore how to balance writing from experience with writing from outside yourself. $60. . For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Word | Play
Drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of word games such as Scrabble, Wordsmithery, and Pun Intended. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Healing Through Writing with Mary Mullen
For beginning to advanced writers who would want to focus on healing through a regular writing practice.
Find out more »Multi-Genre Critique Group
A supportive and encouraging online group for writers working in any genre. Online. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to writer their life stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »January 2024
Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Fun and Games – Literally!
Drop in with family and friends to play a variety of word games such as Pun Intended, Tacocat, and more. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Multigenre Reading: Telling the Truth of Our Lives
Participants in the 2023 women’s mentorship share work created in the year-long program. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to writer their life stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Beguiling Your Readers with Kathleen Ernst
Learn strategies for compelling your readers to keep turning the pages. $40. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »February 2024
Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Writing Our Way Home: Place-Based Writing with Helen Raica-Klotz
Explore writing about places important to you in this generative workshop presented as part of Door County Reads. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Leap Into Book Marketing with Annette Langlois Grunseth and Tori Grant Welhouse
Learn a handy framework for organizing your book promotion, engaging your readers, and getting your book out in the world. $30.00. Online. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Memoir Mondays
A creative lab for seniors to encourage them to writer their life stories. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »March 2024
Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »April 2024
Turning Family History into Children’s Stories with Deborah Lakritz
Use family memories, letters, objects and more to create children's stories with universal appeal.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Poetry Reading with Albert DeGenova, Mauricio Kilwein Guevara, and Tori Grant Welhouse FREE
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a reading by Write On's Executive Director and special guests.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Artist Conversation: Rebecca Carlton and Katherine Kassouf Cummings FREE
Join visual artist Rebecca Carlton and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, editor of Questions for a Resilient Future for a conversation followed by light refreshments.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »May 2024
Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Channeling the Ancestors: Writing to Discover Family with Deborah Adelman
Gain a deeper understanding of your own story and history by writing about those who came before you. $60. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Fun and Games – Literally!
Drop in with family and friends to play a variety of word games such as Pun Intended, Tacocat, and more. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Mothers and Others: Community Open House
Readings, book-giveaways, creative activities, and more! Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »To Publish or Self-Publish: That Is the Question with Liza Wiemer
Discover the many paths to publication, and what to do when you get there. $30. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Hike and Writes
Come with family or friends or alone to hike Write On’s north trail system. Writing prompts will inspire you to create along the way or after your hike, if you so choose. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
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