Seven to nine events a month.
Every event is in person. Some are twelve people for eight weeks; some are two hundred writers in a bar on a Saturday. All of them are in Austin.
Two ways to begin
Two ways to begin
The program at a glance
A different room for each part of the work.
Five recurring shapes hold the season together, from quiet writing time to close conversation.
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FrequencySeven to nine in-person gatherings every monthA recurring Austin calendar -
AccessMember events, courses, and selected public datesA clear way into every room -
PlaceIndependent venues and gathering spaces across AustinAlways in person -
Writers Book ClubClose reading for people who make things with sentencesOnce per month -
Author eventsDirect conversations with people doing the workOnce per season
The recurring room keeps the work moving.
At each scheduled session, arrive, open your project, and write beside people who came to do the same.
Discover writing sessions
Then the work meets a wider writing life.
Feedback groups, readings, talks, dinners, workshops, and book club make room for every stage of the project.
Discover reading nightPeople who have done the work
The practical conversation belongs in the room.
Guests bring craft, publishing, fiction, newsletters, and independent paths into a direct conversation with Austin writers.
Meet the program
All event formats
All event formats
Members Only Writing Sessions
Regularly scheduled Saturdays
Writers Book Club
Once per month
8-Week Feedback Group
Once per season
A Moveable Feast
Every six weeks
The Business of Writers
Every six weeks
Author and Speaker Events
Once per season
12 Week Novel Writing Course
Twice per year
Show Your Work Reading Night
Once per season
Getting Published Industry Session
Once per season