Writer’s Buzz: “Taxes for Writers”
Creative types aren’t always good with numbers. That’s why we wrangled our favorite CPA into explaining (free of charge) the nuts and bolts of taxes for writers. Topics will include: possible...
View ArticleThe Draft, a Reading Show 21.0: “Home”
The Draft Reading Series celebrates the diverse and talented writing in our workshops that hovers around a given theme. They happen once per eight-week session–every winter, spring, late summer, and...
View ArticleThe Youth Draft 2014
If you’ve never heard our young writers present their work, you’re in for a treat. We’ve drafted a number students from our in-house and outreach workshops to present their original fiction, poetry and...
View ArticleThe Book Project Intensive
Lighthouse Writers Workshop’s Book Project is an intensive, two-year program for writers of book-length manuscripts (novel, narrative nonfiction, memoir, short story collections). Launched in the fall...
View ArticleThe Big Read Closing Party: Vagabond Happy Hour
On April 25, at Su Teatro, Lighthouse held The Big Read Closing Party: Vagabond Happy Hour. This free event was part minstrel show, part mini-lecture, part art-show, part reading, and part shindig....
View ArticleThe Draft, a Reading Show 22.0: “Zombies, Ghosts, and Rock-n-Roll”
The Draft Reading Series celebrates the diverse and talented writing in our workshops that hovers around a given theme. They happen once per eight-week session–every winter, spring, late summer, and...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Participant Reading I
The Participant Readings are always a Lit Fest treat. This year is no different. Listen in on this first of three installations of the Lit Fest participants reading. A spectrum of work proceeds,...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Reading Series: Mark Doty, Robin Hemley, William Haywood Henderson
The 2014 Lit Fest Author Reading Series features some of the amazing authors of the juried workshops, as well as Lighthouse’s own, William Haywood Henderson.In this first of two series, esteemed...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Participant Reading II
The Participant Readings are always a Lit Fest treat. This year is no different. Listen in on this second of three installations of the Lit Fest participants reading. A spectrum of work proceeds,...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Participant Reading III
The Participant Readings are always a Lit Fest treat. This year is no different. Listen in on this third of three installations of the Lit Fest participants reading. A spectrum of work proceeds,...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Reading Series: Antonya Nelson, Mat Johnson, Emily Rapp
The 2014 Lit Fest Author Series features some of the amazing authors of the juried workshops, as well as Lighthouse’s own, William Haywood Henderson.In this second reading of the series, esteemed...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: Let’s Talk About Sex! Literature, Erotica, or Just Plain...
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.In the salon ‘Let’s Talk About Sex!...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: Late Bloomers Club
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.Not everyone can make it onto the New...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: Has Literature Lost Its Faith?
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.In an article published by the New York...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: Au Naturel: Finding the Provocative, the Deep, the Wild,...
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.In the salon ‘Au Naturel: Finding the...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: You Can’t Handle the Truth! Fiction vs. Nonfiction...
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.In this salon ‘You Can’t Handle the Truth!...
View Article2014 Lit Fest Salon: Kidding or Not–The Question of Parenting, Family, and Art
The Literary salon has been a tradition at Lit Fest, featuring three or more speakers with varying perspectives on a theme, along with audience participation.Balancing writing against any other aspect...
View ArticleMatthew Thomas Reading: We Are Not Ourselves
Matthew Thomas read from his novel We Are Not Ourselves to a packed crowd in the Lighthouse Grotto. The debut author charmed us with his charisma and a behind-the-curtain look of how his novel came to...
View ArticleInside the Writer’s Studio with George Saunders
Inside the Writer’s Studio is the popular and unpredictable on-stage, unscripted conversation between studio guest George Saunders and Lighthouse Fiction Instructor Nick Arvin. Gossip could be leaked....
View ArticleWriter’s Buzz: Alice Maxine Bowie Fellowship Reading with Kim O’Connor
The Alice Maxine Bowie Fellowship sponsors a member of the Lighthouse writing community to a full year of literary support and involvement at Lighthouse. This fellowship was formed in honor of the...
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