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A tour of the UVA special collections library is a memorable annual event, led by gifted librarians. Illuminations, first editions of time-honored authors, and surprises, every year. Holding a first edition of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass is an unforgettable experience, registration opens March 12th.

Weekly writing workshops begin in the fall with a "Memory Bank" theme, each offering a stand-alone workshop, together building a powerful bank of tools for a writing journal, developed by Martha Banks with help from Carrie Brown at the Hollins MFA program. Winter/Spring activities revolve around the editing and production of Crossroads, our annual anthology of teen writing, and are held at both Writerhouse and the Virginia Arts of the Book Center.

Weekly writing workshops begin in the fall with a “Memory Bank” theme, each offering a stand-alone workshop, together building a powerful bank of tools for a writing journal, developed by Martha Banks with help from Carrie Brown at the Hollins MFA program. Winter/Spring activities revolve around the editing and production of Crossroads, our annual anthology of teen writing, and are held at both Writerhouse and the Virginia Arts of the Book Center, involving writing workshops, letterpress printing, bookmaking, and more.

Editorial staff of the Crossroads IV anthology will meet at The Virginia Art of the Book Center in the Ivy Center during Winter/Spring when activities revolve around the editing and production of Crossroads, our annual anthology of teen writing, and are held at  the Virginia Arts of the Book Center, involving writing workshops, letterpress printing, bookmaking, and more.