They are half- or full-day events, on campus (in the beautiful Rubenstein Library on west campus), where you dedicate time for your writing and work in a community of fellow writers.
Sample schedule:
8:30 – 9AM: Coffee, tea, and pastries
9:00 – 9:10: Welcome and setting intentions
9:10 – noon: Designated writing time
Noon: Lunch at The Commons
1PM – 4PM: Designated writing time (snacks provided, gluten-free/dairy-free options available)
1PM – 4PM: Optional one-on-one consultations and/or feedback on your writing
What to bring
- Bring materials related to a specific writing project—this could include a working draft, an outline, a call for proposals, a grant application, or even some writing ideas you’re trying to choose from for this workshop. Bring whatever you need to jump start your writing.
- A charged laptop and power cord.
- A sweater or light jacket for comfort in the air-conditioned rooms and walking/comfortable shoes if you would like to take a walking break or participate in the optional “walk and talk” consultations
- Water bottle and coffee cup