Skip to content
Writers Bolt

Calling all playwrights, directors, and actors!

March 17, 2022

Little Theatre of Norfolk, the Norfolk Playwrights Collective, and The Muse Writers Center team up to present a weekend of creativity: the 48 Hour Play Festival, where YOU write, rehearse,…

Read More →

A Novel Over 20 Years in the Making

March 17, 2022

A Navy SEAL fulfills a dream with a little help from The Muse. It was 2014 when David Cascio saw the bright yellow Muse flier pinned to a bulletin board…

Read More →

Teacher Feature: Skye Zentz

February 20, 2022

Songwriting is for EVERYBODY! The fabric of our lives are permanently embellished with the songs that shape us. When we give music and/or cadence to our life stories and memories,…

Read More →

Changing the World, One Poem at a Time

February 11, 2022

What does it mean to be a poet today? Join The Muse and Virginia Poet Laureate Luisa A. Igloria for a three-part reading and conversation series featuring the 2021-2022 Virginia…

Read More →

Welcome to the Muse Bolt!

February 11, 2022

Hello and welcome to the shiny new Muse Bolt, a blog and semi-regular email newsletter chronicling what’s new at The Muse. We will be sharing writing resources, upcoming and recent…

Read More →

Words Matter: Teen Poets on Poetry as a Tool for Survival

February 11, 2022

“These poems … remind us that when we are at the edge of any kind of precarity, all we have to consider is flight.” – Luisa A. Igloria, VA Poet…

Read More →