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Online Corvallis: Open Mic

Online Portland, OR, United States

Willamette Writers on the River in Corvallis: Winter Open Mic Does the audience sigh? Do they gasp? Do they laugh outright? Does the page read smoothly for you? In other words, does your writing bring the audience into your experience successfully? Read for applause and explore the effectiveness of your creation. Or join us to…

Online Corvallis: Reviewing Books with Karen Eisenbrey

Willamette Writers on the River present Why Review Other Authors’ Books? This meeting is online only. Author Karen Eisenbrey aims to review every book she reads, though she is not a professional reviewer. She will share what goes into a review and the benefits of this practice, not only for the authors reviewed but for…

Online Corvallis & Southern: Creating While Aging with Priscilla Long

Willamette Writers on the River in Corvallis Presents Creating While Aging with Priscilla Long This meeting is online only. Join us on Monday, March 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM (Zoom Room Opens at 6:20PM) for author Priscilla Long's online presentation "Creating While Aging: How Knowledge of New Science and Role Models Can Spur us to…

Hybrid Corvallis: English Language Has a Nature Problem with Julia Corbett

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave

Willamette Writers on the River in Corvallis Presents The English Language Has a Nature Problem with Julia Corbett The Corvallis Chapter of Willamette Writers invites people to an in-person and virtual presentation of “The English Language Has a Nature Problem” with author and emerita professor Julia Corbett. The English language reinforces a human-dominated culture that disconnects…

Corvallis: Open Mic Reading

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave

Willamette Writers Corvallis Presents Open Mic Reading Join us in person only from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, May 22 for our Spring Open Mic Reading. Does the audience sigh? Do they gasp? Do they laugh outright? Does the page read smoothly for you? In other words, does your writing bring the audience…

Corvallis: Elevator Pitches

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave

Willamette Writers Corvallis Presents The Thirty-Second Introduction for Writers, An Interactive Exercise This meeting is In-Person Only. An elevator pitch is a simple, concise introduction designed to present between stops on an elevator or any place else where you only have a minute. Writers often think of it in terms of a book, but it…

Corvallis: Fall Open Mic

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave

Willamette Writers on the River Corvallis Presents Open Mic Night! Does the audience sigh? Do they gasp? Do they laugh outright? Does the page read smoothly for you? In other words, does your writing bring the audience into your experience successfully? Read for applause and explore the effectiveness of your creation. Or join us to…

Corvallis: Poetry Reader, Writers, Editor, And? Bring All Your Hats with Rachel Barton

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave

Willamette Writers Corvallis Chapter Presents Poetry Reader, Writers, Editor, And? Bring All Your Hats with Rachel Barton This meeting is in-person only. Join the Corvallis Chapter of Willamette Writers in the Oak Room at the Corvallis Community Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave. from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, October 23 for this fun,…

Corvallis: Writing A Serious Memoir with A Sense Of Humor, with David Sipress

Online Portland, OR, United States

Willamette Writers Corvallis Presents David Sipress Writing a Memoir with a Sense Of Humor Zoom ONLY. Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, 6:30 PM PST. "The New Yorker" staff cartoonist David Sipress will discuss the central role that humor played in his memoir and how humor—and creativity in general—has helped him to navigate difficult life challenges. He…

Corvallis Chapter: Literary Open Mic

Willamette Writers on the River Presents   Literary Open Mic This meeting is online only. Sign-up opens at 6:15 p.m. Free, and open to the public. Sign-ups are first come, first served. Each person has 5 minutes (approx. 750 words for prose), which includes any set-up or side conversations with the audience. The number of…