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November 2016
Fall Writing Retreat at Biscuit Run!
We are delighted to be invited back to Biscuit Run to share a day of writing workshops in this visually rich space! Register now for a space. Scholarships are available by request!
Find out more »January 2017
When is your work ready to publish?
Dear Readers, Sorry I killed him. John Green Every author you've read submitted their work to a publisher at least once! (Yes, even Emily Dickinson!) Are you curious about submitting your writing to journals and contests? Alumn Olivia Vande Woude and Crossroads staff Marie Ungar share their experiences and thoughts on publishing their work while in high school. When do you know your writing is ready to submit? How do you know where to submit your work? What is the submission process…
Find out more »March 2017
A special night, The Virginia Festival of the Book Teen Award Ceremony and Reading!
You are invited to open your Virginia Festival of the Book experience with a sample of some of the area's finest student writing. You'll be glad you joined us!
Find out more »October 2017
2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshops
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »November 2017
2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshops
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshops
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshop
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshop
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »December 2017
2017/2018 Weekly Writing Workshops
Weekly Writing Workshops Weekly Writing Workshops are held during the school year, from September through January at Writerhouse, Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm unless otherwise noted. Meetings are canceled due to weather with public school closings, and occasional field trips are scheduled throughout the year. Workshops begin in the fall with a kick-off writing workshop followed by weekly writing exercises, peer revision, and visiting authors. Workshops are offered in sequence, but do not require registration unless noted. Students can attend in sequence, building a powerful portfolio of work…
Find out more »Print Covers of Crossroads VI Anthology
Letterpress for Teens Each year we have been permitted to print the covers of our teen anthology at the Virginia Arts of the Book Center. This is a unique opportunity in our area for teens to experience letterpress printing, as part of our offerings to teen staff.
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