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Events & Programs
July 15, 2025
Queer Writes: Free Monthly Writing Groups - LGBT Center
Monthly
Join a free writing group intended for queer and trans writers at the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
July 27, 2025
What We Will
Named for the work of poet and political activist Suheir Hammad, What We Will: Community Writing Workshops will take place from 7/3-8/10
August 2, 2025
2025 Lakewood Arts Festival Poetry Open Mic
12:00-2:00pm
Literary Cleveland will pair up with Lakewood Public Library to hold a Poetry Open Mic for their part in the Lakewood Arts Fest.
August 4, 2025
Breakthrough Writing Residency
Apply for Literary Cleveland's free year-long writing residency and work one-on-one with a mentor to complete a book-length project.
August 8, 2025
One Mic Open
Share your work at our free open mics each month hosted by Eric Odum!
Free Monthly Writing Groups - Cleveland Public Library
Monthly
Join a free writing group at the Cleveland Public Library
Free Monthly Writing Groups - Lakewood Public Library
Monthly
Join a free writing group at the Lakewood Public Library
Inkubator Writing Conference
September
Literary Cleveland's Inkubator is one of the largest free writing conferences in the country.
Word for Word Scholarships
Don't let money prevent you from telling your story. Join a class for free or reduced cost!
Early Ink Morning Writing Club
Daily 6-8am ET
Join us virtually each morning for a silent writing accountability group!
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Veterans' Writing Workshops
Join us for more free veterans' writing workshops in 2025
Amplify Projects
Projects to empower, uplift, and celebrate our many stories.
