Flash Fiction: The Art of Brevity (Session 2)
Register for this workshop to create an original piece of flash fiction–a short story of a thousand words or less.
Flash Fiction: The Art of Brevity (Session 1)
Register for this workshop to create an original piece of flash fiction–a short story of a thousand words or less.
Open Mic Night
Join YpsiWrites by sharing your writing at an open mic night at Corner Brewery.
YpsiWrites Annual Celebration
Join us at the Whittaker branch of the Ypsilanti District Library to celebrate YpsiWrites’ sixth birthday!
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting (Virtual)
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Historical Poetry: Writing About Our Shared Past
Join this virtual poetry workshop inspired by historical figures and events.
Stories of Home: What Makes Your Neighborhood Great?
Join this interactive workshop to reflect on and celebrate the special places that shape our lives.
Writers Room & Drop-in Consulting (Zoom)
Join other writers for open writing time in a virtual YpsiWrites Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new! We'll provide prompts for inspiration.
Our trained volunteers will also be available for one-to-one writing support. All forms of writing can be reviewed and discussed, such as resumes, college essays, cover letters, fiction chapters, or poetry. You are welcome to stay for the entire session or just stop by for a consultation.
Screenwriting: The Hero’s Journey in 3 Actsc
Join YpsiWrites for this virtual screenwriting workshop.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
A Great Day in Ypsi
Join YpsiWrites as we draw inspiration from Art Kane’s A Great Day in Harlem photograph, and Writer of Ypsilanti Debbie Taylor’s book, Sweet Music in Harlem.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Stories of Home: What Makes Your Neighborhood Great?
Join YpsiWrites for this virtual workshop exploring what makes Ypsilanti great.
Writing Oneself: Letters & Emotion
Join YpsiWrites and David Boeving for this virtual workshop as part of our Writing for Mental Wellness program.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Open Mic Night
Join YpsiWrites by sharing your writing at an open mic night at Corner Brewery.
Zine Workshop: Engaging with Democracy Through Writing
Learn about the history of zine-making as it relates to different social justice movements and craft your own zine from scratch.
Elevating Your Writing Craft: Session 4 - Character
Dive into literary craft techniques in the final session of the four-part workshop series.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Black Fluid: Poetry for Social Justice
We will work with the poetry of Black Social Justice Movements from the distant past to the contemporary moment.
Elevating Your Writing Craft: Session 3 - Description and Details
Dive into literary craft techniques in the third session of the four-part workshop series.
Mindful Writing: Journaling and Self-Care (Session 2)
Join us at the Superior Branch of the Ypsilanti District Library for the second session in this 2-part workshop on journaling as a self-care and creative practice.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Open Mic Night
Join YpsiWrites by sharing your writing at an open mic night at Corner Brewery.
Mindful Writing: Journaling and Self-Care (Session 1)
Join us at the Superior Branch of the Ypsilanti District Library for the first session in this 2-part workshop on journaling as a self-care and creative practice.
Telling, Writing Your Own Stories, and Why It’s Important
Participants will engage in writing exercises to explore their own stories and family histories. Jean’s core belief is that no one can tell our stories like we can, making it essential to reclaim the narratives that shape our lives.
Writer's Room and Drop-in Consulting
Join other writers for open writing time in YpsiWrites's Writers Room. Bring a work in progress or start something new!
Writing as a Gift
Join us for a hands-on virtual writing session to learn about and create different types of writing gifts for loved ones.
YpsiWrites NaNoWriMo Support
Join YpsiWrites at NaNoWriMo Write-ins throughout the month of November.