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Lighthouse Writers Workshop @lighthousewrite

A beacon for literary types.

Joined April 2009
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Adam Johnson and Steven Graham Jones talking writing at Lighthouse.
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Such a great book. Anyone in/near Boulder should attend tomorrow's event!
Nick Arvin@NickArvin
10 Oct 2025
I'm honored that the CU Boulder English Department chose my novel MAD BOY for this year's Common Read, and I'm really looking forward to discussing it with students. Join us for the public event on Thursday 10/16 @ 5:00 -- come for the snacks; stay for the Burning of Washington!
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Happy pub day to Book Project '23 grad Jihyun Yun, whose debut novel, And the River Drags Her Down, is out today! penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
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It's pub day for Book Project '22 graduate John J. Lennon, and here's a great interview with his mentor, Vauhini Vara. lithub.com/john-j-lennon-on-…

John J. Lennon on Humanity in Prison and the Sensationalism of the True Crime Genre

In 2019, I was editing articles about criminal justice for the website of The Atlantic when a colleague, David A. Graham, sent me an email that started: “I’m passing along this pitch fr…

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We're loving George Saunders' weekend visit to Lighthouse. Next talk: Writing Books Today (tomorrow!). This was last night at Illuminations, with @vauhinivara
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Split Lip Magazine@splitlipthemag
21 Aug 2025
We get so excited for a good workshop! ✒️ Assistant Memoir Editor @SkinnerJenee is teaching a Short Story Workshop AND a Dystopian Narratives course with @lighthousewrite in Denver, CO. 🤩 Get all the info here: buff.ly/7BMWifI
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Lit Fest 2025; Helen Phillips, Eileen Myles, tony Tulathimutte, and Matthew Zapruder. Hundreds here—we needed this!
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Erika Krouse@ErikaKrouse
13 May 2025
Writers! I’ll be teaching the following classes at Lit Fest this June at Lighthouse Writers Workshop—I hope you can join me! Link here: lighthousewriters.org/worksh…
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Check this out and come hear @vauhinivara at Friday's Book Project keynote!
Electric Literature@ElectricLit
9 Apr 2025
Vauhini Vara (@vauhinivara) on writing collaboratively with AI and its impact on our culture (interview by @anu_khosla) buff.ly/7aGlpCs
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Marcelo Hernandez Castillo at Lighthouse tonight, with ⁦@denverlibrary⁩
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Happy pub day to @vauhinivara, whose Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age is just what all of us need to read.
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Excited to see Book Project alum @Johnjlennon1's book slated for publication in September. Pre-order now!
Celadon Books@CeladonBooks
7 Mar 2025
📖 Announcing…THE TRAGEDY OF TRUE CRIME by @JohnJLennon1, a first-person journalistic account of the lives of four men who have killed, written by a man who has killed. Coming Sept 2025. Pre-order now: bit.ly/4hjxUdI
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Erika Krouse on talent @ the Book Project Intensive at Lighthouse HQ.
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Abe Streep@abestreep
2 Jan 2025
I'm teaching an environmental writing workshop with @lighthousewrite for 2025! Come join us—financial assistance is available. More info here: lighthousewriters.org/worksh…

8-Week: Environmental and Place-Based Writing | Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Good stories don't happen just anywhere. In this critique-based workshop, we’ll focus on writing that brings specific environments to life in all their nuance and complexity, and we’ll think about...

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Helen Phillips@helencphillips
3 Jan 2025
Looking forward to teaching a week-long generative fiction workshop, Experiments in Structure, in Denver for @lighthousewrite in June 2025. Registration open now: lighthousewriters.org/worksh…

Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: Experiments in Structure with Helen Phillips | Lighthouse...

How can you find a structure for your subject matter that will enhance and deepen your narrative? In this generative fiction-writing workshop, we’ll explore a variety of narrative structures. We’ll...

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Christopher Kondrich@ChrisKondrich
16 Dec 2024
Starting February 6, I'll be teaching a poetry craft course for @lighthousewrite called Leaning Into Lyricism. We'll study the ways that poetry makes music of language & put those sonic strategies into practice. Join me! lighthousewriters.org/worksh…
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Happening tonight at Lighthouse Nonfiction Fest (we’re creating our own reality) Elisa Gabbert and John Cotter on the writing life.
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Due to snowy weather, the Lighthouse Nonfiction Fest's Saturday activities will be offered hybrid--in person or on Zoom. Out-of-towners, check out the Saturday Bronze Pass. lighthousewriters.org/events…
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Abe Streep@abestreep
28 Oct 2024
For @NYMag, I wrote about my hometown, baseball, and what happened to the teammates I grew up with. Thanks to @cwhe and @will_peischel for the steady hands. And to the ballplayers who shared. nymag.com/intelligencer/arti…

The Golden Boys of Nyack

Baseball was once the pride of the town. Then a sex-abuse scandal threatened to tear it apart.

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Abe Streep@abestreep
17 Oct 2024
There are a few spots left in my advanced nonfiction class starting next week with @lighthousewrite - apply here! lighthousewriters.org/worksh…

8-Week: Advanced Nonfiction Workshop | Lighthouse Writers Workshop

This workshop is for practicing writers working on reported narratives, first-person essays, and memoir who are in need of feedback and a supportive writing community to dive deeper into their texts....

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