December 2021 – Idaho Writer's Update

Your Jan/Feb workshops

The Cabin (Boise) has released their January and February 2022 workshops. There appears to be something for everyone, genre- and interest-wise. In addition, there’s a mix of online and in-person opportunities, depending upon your location and pandemic concerns.

Here’s a quick list. Visit their website for more details. Scholarships available.

Tues., 18 Jan. – online – Excavation, with C L Young
Thurs., 20 Jan. – onsite – The Tools of Creative Writing, with Daniel Stewart (6-week workshop)
Tues., 25 Jan. – online – The Art of Dread: Crafting Contemporary Horror, with Christi Nogle (6-week workshop)
Tues., 1 Feb. – online – Writing Workshop, with Daniel Stewart
Wed., 9 Feb. – onsite – Refilling Your Creative Well, with Heidi Kraay (6-week workshop)

A story in 101 words

Boise Weekly’s annual contest runs through 31 December. Winners will be published in the 27 January issue. Submission fee $15.

Doerr @ Morrison Center

The Cabin has arranged its first in-person “Readings & Conversations” in nearly two years, and the author is none other than Anthony Doerr.

The tickets gain you access to either an in-person seat at the Morrison Center in Boise, or you can choose to live-stream it. Mark your calendar for Thursday, 13 January 2022. More details on The Cabin’s website, including a ticket sales link.