EVENT LINK: https://ffpubliclibrary.org/events/

FEE: Free

Fergus Falls Writers Group

2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This group shares and critiques their writing. Meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. This is a community-member-led group.

EVENT LINK: https://loft.org/classes/2026-year-long-creative-nonfiction-writing-project-sun-yung-shin-winter-online-cohort

FEE: Regular $7,500.00 / Friend $7,440.00

2026 Year-Long Creative Nonfiction Writing Project with Sun Yung Shin—Winter Online Cohort

Creative Nonfiction Year-Long Course with Sun Yung Shin
Dates: Jan. 26–Dec. 7, 2026
Time: 6–9 p.m. CT
Level: Advanced • Genre: Creative Nonfiction
Location: Online (Zoom)
Sessions: 1-year program
Price: $7,500 ($7,440 Friend rate)

Join acclaimed writer Sun Yung Shin for a year-long deep dive into creative nonfiction and memoir. Develop your voice, strengthen craft skills, and receive workshop feedback, author/agent insights, and one-on-one consultations. Designed for writers seeking focused guidance, structure, and support as they prepare a polished manuscript.

For full schedule and details, visit loft.org

EVENT LINK: https://loft.org/classes/2026-year-long-novel-writing-project-peter-geye-winter-online-cohort

FEE: Regular $7,500.00 / Friend $7,440.00

2026 Year-Long Novel Writing Project with Peter Geye—Winter Online Cohort

2026 Year-Long Novel Writing Project with Peter Geye
Dates: Jan. 29–Dec. 10, 2026
Time: 6–9 p.m. CT
Level: Advanced • Genre: Fiction
Location: Online (Zoom)
Sessions: 1-year program
Price: $7,500 ($7,440 Friend rate)

Work with novelist Peter Geye in a year-long fiction cohort designed to take your novel from first draft to polished manuscript. Through weekly Zoom sessions, craft lessons, workshopping, and one-on-one mentorship, you’ll explore structure, pacing, voice, revision, and the path to publication. Includes virtual guest speakers and a final public reading.

See the Loft’s Novel Writing Project page for full schedule and details.