Willamette Writers on the River in Corvallis
Corvallis: Fall Open Mic
Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler AveCorvallis: Fall 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 listen and enjoy. The meeting…
Corvallis: NaNoWriMo Prep with Maren Anderson
Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler AveWillamette Writers on the River Presents: Outlines and Structure for NaNoWriMo with Maren Anderson NaNoWriMo is a month of organized wildness when writers try to write 50K in 30 days. Maren Anderson has “won” NaNo many times, and has designed and come by a variety of tools to help you succeed. She presents one of…
Online Corvallis: Poetry & Performance
Willamette Writers Corvallis Online Presents Performance Poetry 101: Reading Poetry (and Prose) like a Pro with SETH Learn to master the fundamentals of reciting poetry (and prose) and engaging an audience. The Corvallis Chapter of Willamette Writers features an online presentation by SETH, one of Colorado’s best-known performance poets, on Monday, November 28, 2022, 6:30…
Online Corvallis: Open Mic
Online Portland, OR, United StatesWillamette 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…
Hybrid Corvallis: English Language Has a Nature Problem with Julia Corbett
Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler AveWillamette 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 AveWillamette 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 AveWillamette 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 AveWillamette 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 AveWillamette 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 StatesWillamette 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…