Workshops

  • Morning Seeding & Tending

    Morning Seeding & Tending

    $10.00

    Morning Seeding & Tending is your chance to free-write, continue a project, get your word count in, be a part of a literary community on your own terms. This is your time for writing, and we are honoring it. The Zoom room is open Monday-Friday 10am-11:05 am. $25 per month, or $20 if you become a regular subscriber. To do so, go here or click the blue icon below.

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    Prepare to Publish

    $400.00     Prepare to Publish is a generative writing group with a little more focused critique than other Writing It Up in the Garden workshops. This group is for experienced writers. To apply, please send a published piece, and/or a writing sample and a letter of introduction to Nerissand@gmail.com. Begins Wednesday Sept. 16, 2026  Add to cart
  • Sale! Tuesday Quiet Hours

    Tuesday Quiet Hours

    Original price was: $180.00.Current price is: $160.00.     September 1-December 18, Little Blue will be open every Tuesday, 8am to 5pm, as a quiet studio for writing. No feedback, no assignments, no pressure to share anything with anyone. Just the room, and the time, and the particular kind of permission that comes from writing somewhere other than your kitchen table, with all the years of whispered sentences of so many talented writers imbued in the walls. To pay for four months, you've come to the right place. To pay for a month at a time, go here.Add to cart
  • Writing It Up in the Garden Gift Certificate

    Writing It Up in the Garden Gift Certificate

    $50.00     Gift Certificate for varying amounts.Add to cart
  • Thursday Afternoon Writing Workshop

    Thursday Afternoon Writing Workshop

    $375.00
    • Regular, 10-week Courses
    • Generative writing as well as Revision, all genres
    • Sept. 24-Dec 3, 2026
    • Northampton, MA (in person) and on Zoom
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  • Wednesday Evening Writing Workshop

    Wednesday Evening Writing Workshop

    $375.00
    • Regular, 10-week Courses
    • Generative writing as well as Revision, all genres
    • Sept. 23-Dec 2, 2026
    • Northampton, MA (in person) and on Zoom
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  • Weeding & Pruning

    Weeding & Pruning

    $400.00     Weeding & Pruning is a manuscript group composed of no more than five Writing It Up in the Garden writers led by the brilliant and kind Elaine Apthorp who has a built-in punctuation genius and an infectious joy for the written word.Add to cart