Elk River Writers Workshop

A writing workshop for those serious about fostering a connection with place in their writing, bringing together celebrated nature writers with students in a deep, communal experience at Chico Hot Springs.

A guided day trip for workshop participants into Yellowstone National Park's Lamar Valley, focusing on natural history, biology, and ecology with opportunities for wildlife watching and short walks. This cost is included with workshop tuition.

A generative fiction workshop using prompts to explore past experiences and uncover new stories, insights, and emotional truths, with the goal of reshaping present writing.

A workshop focused on rewilding writing by embracing mud, smell, and brambles, inspired by changes in lifestyle and nature, through discussions, writing prompts, and reflections.

A generative poetry workshop designed to help participants re-see their 'demons' as poetic compost, using writing exercises and discussions to transform loss and chaos into something beautiful and healing.

A class focusing on understanding the fictional world by exploring how place, environment, and setting profoundly shape stories, through discussion of readings and focused writing exercises.