The Writers Studio

The Original School of Creative Writing & Thinking, est. 1987 by Pulitzer Prize-winner Philip Schultz, with classes in NYC, Tucson, SF & online

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Ready for #CraftClass? Starts Tues, Sept. 24th, 6:30-8 pm ET. Register & start reading now. SPECIAL GUESTS: Three-time US Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky on Tues, Oct 15 and poet & editor Meg Sexton on Tues, Oct 29
https://t.co/IZrGuBU4Fc
#FridayReads #fiction #memoir #shortstory

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Join us this Sunday, Sept 15th at 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT for our fall faculty reading. Amy Arutt, Doug Crowell, Linda Drach, Gail Ford, Hani Khalil, and Betsy Mahaffey will read their original work.

Please register here to attend:
https://t.co/l3NCQk7VgR

#fiction #memoir #poetry

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Writers read their rejected work. We all know #rejection. Come out and hear these writers read their "scorned satire, bad headlines, jokes that don't land, and other art smacked with the cruel hand of rejection." https://t.co/aRbTrKkwMh

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Last month Eleanor Kedney, founder & former director of The Writers Studio Tucson, read #poems from her latest book TWELVE DAYS FROM TRANSFER. Here's the video if you missed it:
https://t.co/o0NevaHYDG

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Writers Studio teacher Lorraine Babb's story "Funny" appears in The Good Life Review and her story "Wasted" appears in Peatsmoke Journal. Enjoy!

https://t.co/92gOHWZVG0

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#FridayReads #shortstory #shortstories #fiction #WSSuccess

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Eleanor Kedney, former director of The Writers Studio Tucson, will read #poems from her book TWELVE DAYS FROM TRANSFER on Thurs 8/15 at 5 pm at Stonington Free Library in Stonington, CT. Watch the live stream on the Stonington Free Library YouTube channel.
https://t.co/86rM6kViCE

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Writers Studio teacher @JulianneBond has had two stories published in @gooseberrypie99. Read the stories here:
https://t.co/pb4x3gU2ux

Congratulations, Julianne!

#FridayReads #WSSuccess #shortstory #shortstories #fiction

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Taking Craft Class in the fall in conjunction with your workshop? Make the Craft Class reading list your summer reading and get a head start on the fall reading.

Find the reading list here: https://t.co/fGUNPZZxHR

#SummerReading2024 #summerreading #fiction #poetry #memoir

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

Those perfect literary gems in @GooseberryPie99 's Issue 14, include two stories by Writers Studio teacher @JulianneBond! https://t.co/pb4x3gU2ux

[Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions** @GooseberryPie99]

Gooseberry Pie Issue 14 is live and is full of perfect little gems by Alex Stolis @AFB16 @sandra32857098 @tara_zambrano @JulianneBond
https://t.co/A0PFfhPoZd

[City Lights Books @CityLightsBooks]

Read the Bay Area with @leilamottley who includes @_Tongogara_ & Chinaka Hodge & Bob Kaufman as writers to check out https://t.co/YscDsHsxAD

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death.” —William Faulkner https://t.co/fyFrafNt6o

[The Writers Studio @thewriterstudio]

We’re pleased to share that Ann Chinnis, poet and Writers Studio student, has a chapbook POPPPET, MY POPPET, forthcoming from @FLPress. We couldn't be prouder. Congratulations, Ann!
Visit https://t.co/2Tbyhk4A7C to pre-order the book, out January 26, 2024.
#WSSuccess #poetry

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Mandelstam lived in exile under Stalin’s dictatorship, and yet, according to #poet Ilya Kaminsky, Mandelstam wrote some of his “best (and most joyful) writing [during] his darkest personal hours.” Join us Tuesday, December 17th to find out how he did it.
https://t.co/IZrGuBUCuK

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During next week's #CraftClass, Writers Studio founder and director Philip Schultz will lead a discussion of techniques used by Osip Mandelstam in STOLEN AIR, a collection of his selected #poems. #FridayReads #poetry #poem #poets

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

Enjoy readings of special poems presented by Elizabeth Acevedo, @kwamedawes, @Oliver_delaPaz, @denicefrohman & more at GATHER IN POEMS, a virtual reading shared in the spirit of community. This Thurs., 12/14 at 7pm ET. RSVP free: https://t.co/N9fB9H2Nvf

[City Lights Books @CityLightsBooks]

This Weds at 11am PT and 2pm ET ! Registration info below!

[Adam Morgan @adamm0rgan]

For @lithub, I picked my 10 favorite book *reviews* for the sixth year running.

Criticism is literature! https://t.co/FZL2TRTtQ1

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@nytimes called the memoir “alternately harrowing and mordantly funny.”
Register for #CraftClass to attend this class and receive the recordings of all eight classes:
https://t.co/IZrGuBUCuK
#FridayReads

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We've all got our harrowing stories, but how do you make it engaging for a reader? Join us this Tuesday, December 12, as Lesley Dormen discusses techniques used by @jennettemccurdy in her coming-of-age #memoir I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED.

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This spring Lynn Schmeidler, former Writers Studio student, will publish her debut #shortstory collection HALF-LIVES, winner of @AutumnHousePrs’s Rising Writer Prize. Congratulations, Lynn! Pre-order the book here: https://t.co/X80qlGIPjt #fiction #WSSuccess