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Writer Residency with Quartez Harris
We are so grateful to the Ohio Arts Council for an Arts Resiliency Grant Community Projects Award for allowing us to invite poet Quartez...
May 22, 20222 min read


Artist Residency with Mike Geither
Many, many thanks to the Ohio Arts Council and Rob Briggs & Alyssa Lenhoff-Briggs for the funding to bring this talented and insightful...
May 22, 20221 min read


Writers Circle (June 16)
The Third Thursday Writers Circle is for those who would like gentle feedback on a story, chapter, essay or poem. Please bring 10 copies...
May 22, 20221 min read


Third Thursday Writers Circle (May 19)
The Third Thursday Writers Circle is for those who would like gentle feedback on a story, chapter, essay or poem. Please bring 10 copies...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


Your Character's Inner Wounds with Meredith Doench (May 15)
Excavating a Character's Inner Wounds with Meredith Doench This workshop will examine the various types of inner wounds that may be...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


Teen Writers Workshop (Zoom) (May 9)
The last of the spring 2022 Teen Writers Workshops will meet on Zoom from 7-8:30 May 9. We hope you have enjoyed working with James...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


The Window or the Door: from Stories to Novels with Erin Flanagan (May 26)
The Window or the Door: Transitioning from Writing Stories to Novels with Erin Flanagan (Zoom) THURS, MAY 26 AT 7 PM In scope and...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


Finding the Poem in Family Stories (June 1)
Finding the Poem in Family Stories “Everyone loves a story,” wrote the poet Philip Levine. And surely we all have them—how Aunt...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


Mike Geither Actors' Masterclass & Theatre Roundtable (April 30)
Join award-winning playwright Mike Geither, Lit Youngstown and the Youngstown Playhouse on Saturday, April 30 for a master class on song...
Apr 17, 20222 min read


Teen Writers Workshop (Zoom, Mon April 11)
The spring 2022 Teen Writers Workshops will meet on Zoom on 2nd Mondays from 7-8:30, April 11 and May 9. The focus of these workshops...
Mar 17, 20221 min read


Writing and Performing Solo Works with Mike Geither (May 1)
Playwright and solo performer Mike Geither leads participants on a hands-on workshop in developing and performing solo works on Sunday,...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Playwriting with Mike Geither (May 1)
Playwright Mike Geither leads participants in a generative playwriting workshop on Sunday, May 1st at 3 PM at the Hopewell Theatre. All...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Poetry Writing Workshop for Teens with Manuel Iris (Sat April 2)
Poet-in-Residence Manuel Iris offers a poetry writing workshop for teens at The Community Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center on...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Writing in Translation Workshop with Manuel Iris (Sat April 2)
Poet-in-Residence Manuel Iris offers a translation writing workshop on Saturday, April 2nd, 2-3 hosted by The Community Literacy...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Teen Writers Workshop (Zoom, May 9)
The last spring 2022 Teen Writers Workshop will meet on Zoom May 9. The focus will be your projects-in-process. Bring your questions...
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Poet-in-Residence Quartez Harris Events May 6-7
Lit Youngstown is the grateful recipient of an Ohio Arts Council Arts Resiliency Community Projects Grant that will allow us to bring...
Feb 8, 20223 min read


Poet-in-Residence Manuel Iris April 1-2 Events
Lit Youngstown is the grateful recipient of an Ohio Arts Council Arts Resiliency Grant that will allow us to bring three...
Feb 4, 20222 min read


Winter Writing Camp Registration Closes February 13
We are looking forward to seeing you at Winter Writing Camp, February 26 from 9:30-3:30 at St. John's Episcopal Church. We will have fun...
Jan 21, 20221 min read


Writers Circle February 17
The Third Thursday Writers Circle is for those who would like gentle feedback on a story, chapter, essay or poem. Please bring 10 copies...
Jan 21, 20221 min read


Teen Writers Workshop
The spring 2022 Teen Writers Workshops will meet on Zoom on 2nd Mondays from 7-8:30, January 10, February 14, March 14, April 11 and...
Jan 21, 20221 min read
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