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Hybrid Eugene: Blackout Poetry with Jennifer Rood

Eugene Chapter of Willamette Writers Presents Blackout Poetry with Jennifer Rood This meeting is online and in-person at the Eugene Public Library. Come ready to have fun and learn about how to create blackout poetry in this hands-on workshop with poet Jennifer Rood online and at the Eugene Public Library, on June 27th at 6:15…

Hybrid Hillsboro: The Power of Themes

Willamette Writers Hillsboro Chapter Presents Exploring the Power of Themes with Fran McReynolds This meeting is online and in-person. Themes are a fundamental component of impactful writing that engages the reader. In written and oral storytelling, a theme adds strength to our narrative. For writers, themes provide guidance.  Themes can help determine what to include…

Corvallis: Elevator Pitches

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…

Online Vancouver: Pitch Practice

Willamette Writers Vancouver Presents Pitch Practice   This meeting is online-only. We’re wrapping up another sizzling season at the Vancouver Chapter with a “Pitch Practice” themed meeting! Whether your novel’s ready to pitch (like at the upcoming WW annual conference ), whether you’re deep in multi-draft edits, or whether your project’s still the stuff of dreams, crafting…

Hybrid Portland: Humor with Sarina Dorie

Willamette Writers Portland Presents Good for a Laugh: How to Write Humor with Sarina Dorie This meeting is online and in-person. Learn the art and craft of writing humor from Sarina Dorie at the June 6th, Tuesday meeting of the Willamette Writers Portland chapter. This 7 pm meeting is a hybrid, in-person at 1336 NW…

Young Willamette Writers – Sharing Our Writing

Young Willamette Writers Southern Chapter Sharing our Writing This month we are once again encouraging each YWW participant to bring a piece of their own writing to share with the group. We will also talk more about the YWW anthology and how to make sure your piece will be included in this upcoming publication. This…

Vancouver Chapter Presents Poetry with Armin Tolentino

The Vancouver Meeting has been MOVED ONLINE due to excessive heat. Willamette Writers Vancouver Presents Poetry with Armin Tolentino Poetry is fraught with all the baggage one might expect after a solid 3000-year run. During times of great crisis, people have depended on and expected solace from poetry. Yet, just as often you hear poetry…

Hybrid Hillsboro: Crafting Inclusion Without Stereotypes

Willamette Writers Hillsboro Presents Crafting Inclusion Without Stereotypes Want to include people struggling with mental health, ADHD, Autism, and more in your writing, but don’t know how to do it respectfully? Join your Willamette Writers Hillsboro Chapter online and in-person with J. Komp on May 9th at 6:30 PM (doors open at 6:15 PM) for…

Newport: How to Write Memoir

Willamette Writers Coast Chapter Presents How to Write a Memoir Readers Will Fall in Love With What is it about memoir that’s drawing more and more writers to the genre? And if you’re thinking about diving in, or have a memoir-in-progress, what do you need to know about the genre to make your story resonant…

Corvallis: Open Mic Reading

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…