Five years ago, Toby Speed got an idea for a novel. A "flash of a scene" came to mind, she says, a murder mystery set in Port Jefferson. Speed, 55, a writer and editor from Selden, has published seven ...
New year, new hobbies” is a series of features about inexpensive or free hobbies to try in Hancock County in 2026. Discover ...
A new writers’ workshop was celebrated Dec. 6 as the youngsters were recognized for their hard work and dedication after they finished a six-week writing program at Oberlin Public Library, 65 S. Main ...
Binder groups — a secretive network of Facebook communities to help writers who aren’t cisgender men find writing jobs — are supposed to be safe spaces. But recently, Jews have been feeling as though ...
The Creative Minds Writers’ Group began in Ponchatoula in 2008 with a gathering of five or six “would-be writers,” who met at the public library, according to member Nancy Bourgeois. In an account of ...
Long after their days in workshops and graduate seminars have ended, some authors still find support and inspiration in writing groups. By Concepción de León Jenny Zhang was in sweatpants, wrestling ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The table is too small for the dozen writers gathered in a coffeehouse on St. Paul’s trendy Grand Avenue. As they sip their specialty coffees, all ears are attuned to one young woman ...
Five years after the Latina TV Writers Brunch Group was born, the 150-woman group has launched a writer's assistant mentorship program and a public database of Latinx scribes. By Kirsten Chuba Events ...
PRIMARY STAGES has revealed the 2024/2025 cohorts of the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writers Group and the Echoes Writers Group. Led by Artistic Director Erin Daley, the Group is composed of writers ...