Writing Resources

(a non-exhaustive list)

Writing Workshops:

• Undercurrent Weekly Writing Workshop taught by Desiree Dalagiacomo: $40/month

• Poems That Don’t Suck taught by Megan Falley

• Emotional Historians with Jon Sands: check Instagram for workshop dates

• Button Poetry Workshops

• Haley Jakobson’s Writing with Confidence Workshop: sign-up through newsletter only

• Annika Hansteen-Izora: announces workshops on Instagram and Substack

• Write About Now Workshops

• Catapult Classes

Open Mics:

• Good News Weekly Open Mic with Sabrina Benaim: On Zoom

Publishing Resources:

• Lulu.com: Self-publish your books on demand

• Chillsubs.com: a database of presses and publications accepting submissions

• Marlee Grace’s Newsletter Class: learn how to make your own newsletter ($22)

Craft Books:

• The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr

• Body Work by Melissa Febos

• Make Your Art No Matter What by Beth Pickens

• Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott

• Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping by Matthew Salesses

• How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse by Sherry Quan Lee

• The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How to Decolonize the Creative Classroom by Felicia Rose Chavez

• Every Day Is a Poem: Find Clarity, Feel Relief, and See Beauty in Every Moment by Jacqueline Suskin

• Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg

Other Writing Resources:

• 30 Poetry Prompts

• Open Mouth Literary Center

• Freelancer's Writing Guide

• Submission Advice

• Don’t Write Alone