• Black Writers Read: Margo Gabriel

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    Please join us on Saturday, December 4 at 1 p.m. ET when we host Margo Gabriel (Food, travel, culture, wine, music, art, lifestyle, self-care). She'll read the opening essay, Where Food, Culture and People Meet, from her debut cookbook, The Expat Kitchen. We'll also chat about her expansive writing career. Margo Gabriel is originally from Read More

  • Writers Read Hilltowns December

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    Join us for Writers Read / Hilltowns on Sunday, December 5 from 2-4pm. Our featured reader is Jane Yolen. To attend, email Jane Roy Brown at brownjaneroy@gmail.com for a link to the Zoom meeting. Bio: Jane Yolen's published book count has reached 407. Approximately a dozen of them are volumes of adult poetry, and the Read More

  • Writers Night Out/In December

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    Join us for Writers Night Out/In Open Mic on Tuesday, December 7, 7:00pm. Our featured writer is Justine Dymond. Register in advance for this meeting: Register HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email (within 24 – 48 hours) containing information about joining the meeting. For security purposes, all attendees must register via this link. Read More

  • Writers Night Out-In January Richard Horton

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    Join us in the New Year on Tuesday, January 4 at 7:00pm for our monthly Writers Night Out/In! Our featured reader is Richard Wayne Horton. You can read his author interview with us from back in August HERE. Registration for WNO is required. Register for Zoom event HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation Read More

  • 8th Annual Straw Dog Writers Author Showcase

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    8th Annual Straw Dog Writers Author Showcase on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 6:30pm. Join us for readings from new books by members of Straw Dog Writers Guild: John Sheirer, Nina Dabek. Chris O’Carroll, Julie Wittes Schlack, Suzanne S. Rancourt, Lanette Sweeney, Michael Favala Goldman, Maureen Callahan Smith, Sally Bellerose, Joan Livingston, Mark Luebbers, Tom Read More

  • Writers Night Out/In February

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    Join us on Tuesday, February 1 at 7:00pm for our monthly Writers Night Out/In! Our featured reader is  Adin Thayer. Registration is required. Register in advance by clicking HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email (within 24 - 48 hours) containing information about joining the meeting. For security purposes, all attendees must register Read More

  • Writers Night Out/In March

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    Join us on Tuesday, March 1 at 7:00pm for our monthly Writers Night Out/In! Our featured reader is Lynne Bertrand. Registration is required. Register HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email within 24 - 48 hours containing information about joining the meeting. Bio: Lynne Bertrand lives in Western Massachusetts and works in the Read More

  • Writers Night Out 10th Anniversary Fundraiser

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    Our fundraiser is the perfect way to celebrate yourself and those you love while supporting the Straw Dog Writers Guild. Writers Night Out is 10 years old! Help celebrate this literary birthday during the May 3 WHO by participating in our annual fundraiser for Straw Dog Writers Guild Our goal is $25,000. In 2020, we Read More

  • Writing Disability: Panel Discussion

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    Join us on Saturday, March 26 from 10:30am to 12:00pm for Writing Disability. This presentation is a moderated discussion between three writers, focusing on the presentation of people, with physical and mental disabilities, in literature. Topics covered include individualizing people and disabilities, social role valorization, dealing with the discomfort of social expectations, the role of Read More

  • Writers Night Out/In April

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    Join us on Tuesday, April 5 at 7:00pm for Writers Night Out/In on Zoom! Our featured readers are Karen Skolfield and Rio Santos. Registration is required. Register HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email within 24 - 48 hours containing information about joining the meeting. Bios: Karen Skolfield is the poet laureate of Read More