Veterans' Voices

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Veterans' Voices

Northeast Ohio veterans: Have a story to tell? Enjoy writing poetry? Working on a novel or memoir? Join Veterans' Voices, Literary Cleveland's FREE creative writing classes for veterans to generate new writing, complete in-class exercises, receive feedback on your work, get inspired by great readings, and bond with fellow group members. This project, led by poet and veteran Mansa L. Bey, will culminate each year in the publication of an anthology of writing that will be shared with the public. Have fun with writing. Discover your voice. Tell your story. Join Veterans' Voices. All genres and experience levels are welcome.


Summer 2024 Schedule Overview - Online Writing Workshops (April-June 2024)

6-week writing workshop – Mondays, April 22-June 3 from 6:30-8:30pm online with Mansa L. Bey

No class the week of May 27 in observance of Memorial Day (not on May 27th and not on May 29th).

6-week writing workshop – Wednesdays, April 24-June 5 from 6:30-8:30pm online with Christopher Johnston


CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE TIME AND DAY THAT WORK BEST FOR YOU.

Literary Cleveland is proud to present these free writing workshops specifically for local veterans in partnership with the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. For more information, please contact a Whole Health Team Member at (216) 791-3800 ext. 62257 or 62394.

NOTE: These free programs are only for those who have served in the United States Armed Forces or military.

This program is possible thanks to funding from the Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation and a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Forces Community Engagement grant.




Veterans' Voices

Northeast Ohio veterans: Have a story to tell? Enjoy writing poetry? Working on a novel or memoir? Join Veterans' Voices, Literary Cleveland's FREE creative writing classes for veterans to generate new writing, complete in-class exercises, receive feedback on your work, get inspired by great readings, and bond with fellow group members. This project, led by poet and veteran Mansa L. Bey, will culminate each year in the publication of an anthology of writing that will be shared with the public. Have fun with writing. Discover your voice. Tell your story. Join Veterans' Voices. All genres and experience levels are welcome.


Summer 2024 Schedule Overview - Online Writing Workshops (April-June 2024)

6-week writing workshop – Mondays, April 22-June 3 from 6:30-8:30pm online with Mansa L. Bey

No class the week of May 27 in observance of Memorial Day (not on May 27th and not on May 29th).

6-week writing workshop – Wednesdays, April 24-June 5 from 6:30-8:30pm online with Christopher Johnston


CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE TIME AND DAY THAT WORK BEST FOR YOU.

Literary Cleveland is proud to present these free writing workshops specifically for local veterans in partnership with the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. For more information, please contact a Whole Health Team Member at (216) 791-3800 ext. 62257 or 62394.

NOTE: These free programs are only for those who have served in the United States Armed Forces or military.

This program is possible thanks to funding from the Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation and a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Forces Community Engagement grant.




This program takes place remotely online via Zoom

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