Literary
Happy National Poetry Month!
The team at the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest looks forward to April each year—not just because it means the long Minnesota winter might be coming to an end. April…
Read MoreTake A Leap with the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest
Saturday | February 29 | 5:00-7:00pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St sonnetcontest.org/events/ The Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest invites you to Take A Leap with us at…
Read MoreMaria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Announcements
We are proud to announce that the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest is now a project of the River Arts Alliance. The Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest is an annual…
Read MoreThe Winona Poetry Walk
The Winona Fine Arts Commission, with the support of the City Staff and Council is launching a public art project The Winona Poetry Walk, consisting of original poetry stamped into…
Read MoreGreat River Writes – Winona Writers Group
Laureate Writers Series Farewell Reception and Reading
‘New Journalist’ Toby Thompson to Read at Blue Heron Jim Armstrong to Perform New Songs Tuesday | December 10 | 6:30pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse For the December Laureate Writers Series,…
Read MoreGreat River Writes: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Writing a Novel
Saturday | November 23 | 10:00-11:00am Winona Public Library www.facebook.com/events/727540307765512/ Author Chris Norbury will share his overall writing experience and answer questions that readers may hesitate to ask an author:…
Read MoreGreat River Writes: Frank Bures Jr.
How To Write About Weird Stuff and Make a Living At It Saturday | November 16 | 11:00am-1:00pm Winona Public Library www.facebook.com/events/485662665600386/ Frank Bures, Jr. is a contributing editor of…
Read MoreGreat River Writes: Mark My Words Reception
Friday | November 15 | 5:00-7:00pm Pump House Regional Arts Center www.facebook.com/events/709452196234663/ The Pump House Regional Arts Center, Great River Writes, and La Crosse Public Library are hosting a reception…
Read MoreGreat River Writes: NaNoWriMo Creative Writing and Local Author Fair
Saturday | November 9 | 10:00am-12:00pm Winona Public Library www.facebook.com/events/747689795691058/ Workshops: 10:10am: Getting Started 10:40am: The How-Tos of Writing a Query Letter to a Literary Agent or Publisher 11:10am: Writing…
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