What makes some stories so powerful that they stay with you? One technique writers use is “reversal,” a way to subtly refine the opening and …
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NaNoWriMo Writers Café
Get inspired this NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) with the Burlington Writers Club! Where: Graham Public Library, 211 S Main St, …
Small Wonders: Crafting Micro and Flash Fiction with Claire Guyton 10/14/23
What is micro and flash fiction, and what kind of writing process generates them? How do authors of very short fiction compress so much …
Stories & Bluegrass Fundraising Event 11/12/23
An evening of music and story Only 50 tickets available! Event details Tickets are $45 -- What's included? A few things …
Creative Nonfiction: First Person and Beyond with Ashley Harris 9/9/23
From hermit crab to hybrid to flash, the field of creative nonfiction (CNF) is exploding with new techniques and possibilities. For writers, …
Meet Local Authors
Meet 30+ authors!Buy books!Listen to author readings!And giveaways! Call 919-563-6431 for more information. …
Member Reading of Short Works 5/13/23
Please come for our final monthly meeting before the summer break! What an exciting year we’ve had! Grants and new opportunities …
2023 Student Contest Winners
Congratulations to Alamance County Student Writers! The Burlington Writers Club annually sponsors the Student Writing Contest to …
Writing Memoir and Personal Essays with Carrie Knowles 4/8/23
Carrie Knowles, who shares her time between homes in Oberlin, Ohio and Washington, DC, served as the NC Piedmont Laureate for Short Fiction …