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Business of Writing
5/15, 5/22, 5/29

Self-Publishing v. Traditional Publishing

In this class, learn what you need to know about self-publishing, traditional publishing, and begin to think about marketing your book once it's published.
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Reader Series
5/18, 6/15, 7/20 & 8/17

Read Like a Writer: Poetry - Session Two 2024

Join us for this reader series class where we will take a deep dive into the craft of one collection of poetry each month.
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Multigenre
6/5, 6/12, 6/19 & 6/26

Cut! Editing First Drafts

In this interactive, 4-week, 2-hour workshop, Dr. Mary Weems will share her tips for editing creative writings across genres.
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Upcoming Events

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May 11, 2024

Spring Writing Retreat

Devote a day to your writing!

June 6, 2024

A Lit Summer Night

Story Slam Fundraiser

Support Literary Cleveland and local writers at our story slam fundraiser!

June 12, 2024

Plum City Reading

Local and visiting author series

Featuring Helene Achanzar, Philip Metres, Asha Thanki, and Jess Yuan with Kundiman
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Gordon Square Review

Literary Cleveland's biannual online literary journal

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