Creative Writing Center of Delaware

Lewes, DE

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The Creative Writing Center of Delaware is dedicated to promoting the arts of creative writing and publishing by conducting workshops, courses and conferences. The Center also provides an opportunity for novice and experienced writers to learn from each other and from established professionals. The Center will sponsor public literary readings at Delaware Technical & Community College in Georgetown, Del. and in various locations throughout the state. It also will coordinate with other literary organizations on Delmarva to produce and promote an annual literary calendar of events. Membership in the Center provides access to the Writers' Sanctuary Space at Nassau Commons in Lewes. This space, which can accommodate eight to 10 people for classes, workshops, and critique groups, is equipped with writers' reference resources, copies of literary journals, a computer, a printer and an Internet connection. Volunteers, members of the Center who staff the space on a regular basis, receive credit toward courses offered by the Center. Classes will be held at the Sanctuary Space and on Delaware Tech's Owens Campus. Members of the Center also are granted access to an online Virtual Writing Studio where they can share work and conduct literary discussions.

Festivals & Special Events Lectures & Workshops Literature & Poetry Southern Delaware

Hours

Mondays 12:30 - 2:30
Thursdays 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fridays 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Driving Directions & Parking

FROM THE NORTH
Route 1 South to Nassau Valley Bridge
Turn SHARP RIGHT onto FIREHOUSE RD.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto NASSAU COMMONS (Portions unpaved).

FROM THE SOUTH
Route 1 North
Turn SHARP LEFTonto FIREHOUSE RD.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto NASSAU COMMONS (Portions unpaved).

Other Visitor Information

CREATIVE WRITING CENTER OF DELAWARE MEMBERSHIP
Membership has its privileges: 10 percent discount on Creative Writing Center classes and events; 24/7 access to the Virtual Writing Center Studio Session; use of the Creative Writing Center Sanctuary Space at Nassau Commons for critique and discussion groups, quiet writing space and a place to collaborate with other writers.
For information call Shelley Grabel, 302-855-5905; to register, call 302-855-1617. Annual Fee, $35