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Mothers, Daughters, and Writing

If you’ve attend just a handful of writing workshops,  you’ve realized that many writers are working with ideas that originate from a topic they know best: family. On Mother’s Day, I was reminded of...

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Opportunities and Announcements: Week of May 19, 2014

Tomorrow marks the fifth anniversary of the creation of the Burlington Writers Workshop. Five years is an eternity for projects like these, so thank you to everyone who makes this community vibrant and...

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Goodreads Giveaway!

We’re giving away two copies of The Best of the Burlington Writers Workshop 2014. Take a look at the Goodreads Giveaway we’ve set up and enter to win (it’s free!). The deadline is July 20th. Goodreads...

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Opportunities and Announcements: Week of June 30, 2014

I’m pleased to report that the BWW has had a very good quarter. I’m meeting with the financial advisory committee today to look at the numbers and plan for the second half of 2014. Next week I’ll share...

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Opportunities and Announcements: Week of July 7, 2014

The financial advisory committee met last week and, among other things, we’ve decided that Cathy Beaudoin will be our volunteer accountant. Cathy is an Assistant Professor at The University of Vermont...

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BWW Wins Vermont Community Foundation Grant for StoryhackVT Workshops

I’m happy to announce that the Burlington Writers Workshop has won a grant from the Vermont Community Foundation to assist with hosting a series of “digital storytelling” workshops with Nate Herzog of...

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Opportunities and Announcements: Week of July 14, 2014

It’s junk food week at the BWW. I’ll be bringing cookies, Chex Mix, and even halavah (if I can find it) to various workshops this week. You might want to ride your bike to the workshop this week to...

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Opportunities and Announcements: Week of January 26, 2015

From left to right: Peter Biello, Megan Mayhew Bergman, Dede Cummings, Zach Despart, Suzanne Kingsbury, and Kerrin McCadden. This week, we hosted a panel discussion called “Five Writers on Writing and...

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Time for Words

How do you use your writing time? I meant to write this post about time last week, but I didn’t have the time. Or is it I didn’t make the time? Have and make often battle each other for reigning...

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A Writing Paradox

JD Fox on starting a writing conversation One of the best ways to think of something to write is to write. You may be familiar with this scenario: Teacher: Okay, class, today I want you to spend five...

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Opportunities & Announcements: Week of January 7, 2018

In this issue (click to jump to a section): MSR changes and opportunities  Strategic planning retreat  Stories By the Fire online and on TV Podcast workshop scheduled Call for MSR volunteers...

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Mission, vision & invitation to 2nd strategic planning session

Strategic planning update & meeting invite Back in January, a group of about 25 BWW members met at the Fletcher Free Library on a cold Saturday morning for a three-hour strategic planning session....

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Opportunities & Announcements: Week of June 4, 2018

  In this edition Please support the BWW programs you value Summer and fall retreat lottery still open Editors hard at work of 2018 anthology Congrats and thanks Support the programs you value. Become...

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Opportunities & Announcements: July 8, 2018

In this issue Register now for the August 25 retreat lottery (and more) Seeking poetry readers for Mud Season Review Deadline approaches for LVW “Writers Meet Agents” Improv workshop wows capacity...

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Opportunities & Announcements: August 7, 2018

In this edition Register now for the September 8 and November 11 retreat lotteries RSVP now to attend August 12 BWW Open Mic at the Light Club Save the dates Workshop leaders provide mutual support...

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Opportunities & Announcements: November 2018

In this edition Annual meeting scheduled for Dec 2nd; RSVP today Fourth Wednesday workshop moves to Saturday for the winter Poetry Workshops Begin Again On Getting Feedback (and What to Sacrifice to...

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