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SUMMARY:Straw Dog Writers Guild 15th Anniversary Celebration & Reading
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin the Straw Dog Writers Guild to celebrate their 15th anniversary with a lively panel discussion featuring Guild co-founders and members. Highlighted are readings by novelist Michael Jerome Plunkett\, Straw Dog Writers Guild Emerging Writing Fellow Darlene Elias\, and poet Julia Thacker\, both alumni of the Edith Wharton & Straw Dog Emerging Writers Residency\, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary. \nIn September\, Plunkett’s debut novel Zone Rouge (2025) is being published by Unnamed Press. It is the story of a team cleaning up the artillery and explosives used in World War I who make a startling discovery in Verdun\, France. Julia Thacker will read from To Wildness (The Waywiser Press\, 2025)\, winner of the 19th annual Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize. \nThis event is FREE and open to the public!\nSeating is limited\, registration is recommended: REGISTER HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://strawdogwriters.org/event/straw-dog-writers-guild-15th-anniversary-celebration-reading
LOCATION:The Mount | Edith Wharton’s Home\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events for Members,Readings,Straw Dog Event
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SUMMARY:Inaugural Open Mic in partnership with The Mount and the Dean's Beans Coffee Truck
DESCRIPTION:Join Straw Dog Writers Guild Sunday\, August 3\, at 11 a.m. for our inaugural Open Mic in partnership with The Mount and the Dean‘s Beans Coffee Truck. Darlene Elias\, SDWG Emerging Writing Fellow\, will be our fabulous MC! \nThe Guild is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary\, and we invite fifteen writers to read. If you want to participate\, writers may sign up onsite by 10:45 a.m. Randomly selected writers will share their poetry\, prose\, or fiction for three minutes. Let your writing ring out to the historic grounds of Edith Wharton’s Mount\, or come to listen and support writers.
URL:https://strawdogwriters.org/event/inaugural-open-mic-in-partnership-with-the-mount-and-the-deans-beans-coffee-truck
LOCATION:The Mount | Edith Wharton’s Home\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings,Straw Dog Event
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SUMMARY:WriteAngles Writers Conference Tea with Edith at the Mount
DESCRIPTION:WriteAngles Writers Conference needs your suggestions and ideas! \nStraw Dog Writers Guild is bringing back the WriteAngles Writers Conference (April 6\, 2024). The planning committee has been meeting for six months and we’re now ready for your program suggestions. We hope to elicit comments and ideas from writers all across western Massachusetts. \nWays to share your ideas: \n\n\n\n\n\nAttend an in-person discussion on March 18 in Greenfield. See details here.\n\n\n\n\nAttend a virtual discussion on March 19 via Zoom. Register HERE.\nAttend an in-person tea on March 26 in Lenox.\nGive us your ideas and suggestions via this survey.\n\nThis in-person pop-up is at The Mount Edith Warton’s Home\, 2 Plunkett Street (at the corner of Route 7) Lenox\, MA. \nMask-wearing is suggested but not required.
URL:https://strawdogwriters.org/event/writeangles-writers-conference-tea-with-edith-at-the-mount
LOCATION:The Mount | Edith Wharton’s Home\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events for Members,Straw Dog Event
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SUMMARY:Writers in Residence Reception
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, June 26th\, 5 – 7 p.m. enjoy an evening reception on the Terrace as we celebrate the Edith Wharton-Straw Dog Writers Guild Emerging Writers-in-Residence! Our 2022 recipients will share excerpts of their creative work inspired by their immersion at The Mount. Tickets include a wine and cheese reception. FREE for Mount/Straw Dog Writers Guild Members; $15 General Admission. Tickets are limited. For more information and to register visit The Mount Edith Wharton’s Home. \nTo register for free\, Straw Dog members must use the code: mbrsale2022 \nLearn more about the 9 residents Yasmine Ameli\, Jody Callahan\, Elyse Durham\, Cheryl Isaac\, Ella Jacobson\, Liana Mack\, Jessica Provenz\, Sarah Wang\, and Dashaun Washington HERE.
URL:https://strawdogwriters.org/event/writers-in-residence-reception
LOCATION:The Mount | Edith Wharton’s Home\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
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