ODU LitFest Opening Reception
The Green Onion 1603 Colley Ave., Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse Writers Center and Old Dominion University to celebrate the opening of the 47th Annual ODU Literary Festival: Ancient Futures. Presenters, participants, and attendees of the festival along with students, teachers, and friends of The Muse and the ODU MFA in Creative Writing program are welcome to enjoy hors d’oeuveres and conversation (with…
Sound Bath Meditation: Enhance Your Creativity
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesEmbark on a unique journey of self-discovery and inspiration. Immerse yourself in harmonious frequencies from crystal singing bowls, chimes, and a gong, and awaken to your creative potential. Led by an experienced sound bath meditation leader, this transformative 90-minute session of journaling, guided meditation, and sound inspires writers at any stage of their creative process.…
The Intermediate Poetry Workshop
OnlineA workshop for writers with some workshop experience
Draft Collab: A Workshop for Writers with a Manuscript to Finish
Online or at The MuseA workshop for writers with some workshop experience
Creative Writing Exploration for Teens
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesCreative Writing Exploration for Teens encourages students to expand their creative writing by challenging them to elevate their creative voices with new writing techniques. During class, students learn literary craft techniques through lessons, exercises, and prompts. Popular topics include villain archetypes, magic system basics, how to write a fight scene, poetry, screenwriting, and more! At…
Creative Writing Exploration for Middle School Youth
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesCreative Writing for Middle School Youth (ages 11 to younger 14-year-olds) explores the fundamentals of creative writing and encourages each student to find their individual writing voice, no matter the genre (poetry, fiction, comics, songwriting, and screenwriting). Students will explore their creative expression through unique prompts, exercises, in-class writing, and opportunities to share and discuss…
Young Writers Workshop
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesThe Young Writers Workshop explores a wide variety of genres and topics, including poetry, fiction, comics, and songwriting! During class, students engage their creative expression through various prompts, exercises, in-class writing sessions, and opportunities to share their work. All forms of creative writing are welcome. This course is open to all young writers in 3rd…
Call to Adventure: TTRPG Club
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesThe Call is the first step on the Hero’s Journey. Explore fantastic worlds, face terrifying villains, and overcome incredible challenges! Or bring the world in your head to life by stepping behind the Game Master’s screen and create your own amazing adventures. Come join us every second Saturday from 4-8 to play a variety of…