Our annual High School Writers Conference is back! Visit our program page to learn more about how to attend, this year’s sessions, and more. Made possible by funds from the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.
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Registration for Fall Cooper Street Workshops Is Live
Registration is now live for our spring Cooper Street Workshops. In-person and virtual options are available, with low costs for Camden residents and Rutgers-Camden students. We can’t wait to see you!
Writers in Camden Fall 2024 Lineup Announced
Writers in Camden, a long-running reading series on the Rutgers-Camden campus inviting acclaimed novelists, poets, and nonfiction writers to share their work with students and the public, will celebrate five authors and their recent books this fall. Our September event will feature Emma Copley Eisenberg and Annie Liontas, October will feature MFA alumni Michael … Continue reading Writers in Camden Fall 2024 Lineup Announced…
Outside the Wire Receives New Jersey Council for the Humanities Action Grant
Outside the Wire, the Writers House veterans’ narratives program encompassing writing workshops, a public panel focusing on veterans’ experiences, and a literary magazine showcasing veterans’ creative work, has received $7,272 from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. This year, the program centers the theme of grief. NJCH support will enable a multi-format humanities project … Continue reading Outside the Wire Receives New Jersey Council for the Humanities Action Grant…
Calling Rutgers-Camden Grad Students: Apply to Work with Growing Great Writers
Call for Club Facilitators: Growing Great Writers After School Program Growing Great Writers is hiring! Growing Great Writers, a program of the Rutgers-Camden Writers House, partners with Camden schools and community centers to provide an after-school creative writing club and curriculum to 3rd through 8th graders. The program focuses on fostering joy, confidence, and agency … Continue reading Calling Rutgers-Camden Grad Students: Apply to Work with Growing Great Writers…
Register Now for Summer Wednesdays on Cooper Street!
Registration is now live for Summer Wednesdays on Cooper Street: our choose-your-own-adventure slate of six Cooper Street Workshops over three Wednesday evenings. In-person and virtual options are available, as well as dinner in between workshops and story time on-site for children with the Camden County Library. Workshops are $20 general; free for Camden residents … Continue reading Register Now for Summer Wednesdays on Cooper Street!…