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The Writers' Studio

Welcome & Overview

Toward an Enduring Practice

Jan. 9, 2024, 7:19 p.m. • Ross Laird

Writing is a pathway of endless discovery and development. Borges in the library, Dillard at the creek, Jemisin in the counselling office: writers find their way. ...


Reading Project

Your Life, Your Learning, Your Way

Jan. 9, 2024, 7:19 p.m. • Ross Laird

At this point in your development as a writer, you should have a pretty good sense of what you should read – and what you should read next. ...


Writing Project

Deepening Practice, Discovering Pathways

Jan. 6, 2024, 9 p.m. • Ross Laird

This class is focused on a big project, a big writing project. You’ve been working away on that project potentially for months or years. Or maybe you’re just starting ou...


Self-awareness Project

Creativity is a Journey Inward

Jan. 9, 2024, 7:19 p.m. • Ross Laird

The self-awareness project is an opportunity to reflect upon the depth of your experience in the course. How did it go? What happened? What did you notice? What was diff...


Considerations for the Activities

Find You Way by Making a Path

Jan. 6, 2024, 4:32 p.m. • Ross Laird

The business of writing is a tricky subject. It’s all wrapped up with questions about career, income, the future, and other uncertainties. So, as we approach this course, I’d like you to experience...