Inner Moonlight – James Davis

The Wild Detectives 314 W 8th St, Dallas, TX, United States

Inner Moonlight is the monthly poetry series for the Wild Detectives! RSVP to meet us in the backyard at 7:30pm on Wednesday October 12th for live reading from one featured writer, with a brief open mic to follow. Don’t worry, podcast fans! We will record the live show and release it as a podcast episode…

Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Guided Discussion With Joan Canby

The Writer's Garret 215 S. Tyler St., Dallas, TX, United States

Over two Saturday mornings, join poet Joan Canby to explore Dante's Divine Comedy, and its resonance in the contemporary world.  Drawing on the grand allegories present in his work, the conversations will touch on the themes, audacity and poetry of Dante's work, and how they continue to inspire writers, as well as his place in…

On Imagery: Poetry Workshop With Logen Cure

The Writer's Garret 215 S. Tyler St., Dallas, TX, United States

This poetry workshop will focus on the power of imagery. We will discuss specificity, sensory detail, emotion, mood, symbolism, and more. This workshop is appropriate for writers of all levels. If you’re just getting started with poetry, I’ll help you hone your skills. If you’re an experienced poet, this will challenge you to approach your…

Nature Writing With Lisa Huffaker

Back by popular demand, teaching artist in residence Lisa Huffaker will lead an immersive writing trek showcasing a pocket of wilderness tucked away in central Dallas, designed to illuminate the possibilities inherent in the beauty of our natural landscape. Whether you write poetry, prose, or just enjoy the delights of the outdoors, good walking shoes…

LitTalk: A DFW Author Panel Series

Whose Books 512 W. Davis, Dallas, TX, United States

Join Writing Workshops Dallas & The Writer's Garret In-Person for LitTalk at Whose Books at 7 pm. Novelist & series creator/moderator Alex Temblador will lead a panel that includes DFW-based writers Logen Cure, Tarfia Faizullah, and Daniel Peña. We'll be discussing How Creative Writing Can Reflect the Larger Issues of Society. BIOS: Logen Cure is…

Poetry & Philosophy: A Guided Discussion With Gregg Thompson

The Writer's Garret 215 S. Tyler St., Dallas, TX, United States

Should one begin at the beginning, at least as far as one can see it, know it? Or is it right and proper, dulce et decorum est to begin somewhere else? But in any case, let us try to begin at the beginning. Perhaps we can almost see the first philosophers, the first poets when…

Inner Moonlight – Melissa Ginsburg

The Wild Detectives 314 W 8th St, Dallas, TX, United States

Inner Moonlight is the monthly poetry series for the Wild Detectives! RSVP to meet us in the backyard at 7:30pm on Wednesday November 9th for live reading from one featured writer, with a brief open mic to follow. Don’t worry, podcast fans! We will record the live show and release it as a podcast episode…

Finding Your Inner Scribe With Linda Jones

The Wild Detectives 314 W 8th St, Dallas, TX, United States

Finding your Inner Scribe will take participants on a journey in the art of expressive and creative writing as a viable practice to maintain a healthy mindset and emotional well-being. Taught by writing doula and certified grief recovery specialist Linda Jones, this generative workshop is appropriate for writers of all skill levels, and will focus…

Inner Moonlight – Tarfia Faizullah

The Wild Detectives 314 W 8th St, Dallas, TX, United States

Inner Moonlight is the monthly poetry series for the Wild Detectives! RSVP to meet us in the backyard at 7:30pm on Wednesday December 14th for a live reading from one featured writer, with a brief open mic to follow. Don’t worry, podcast fans! We will record the live show and release it as a podcast…

Inner Moonlight – Laura Neal

The Wild Detectives 314 W 8th St, Dallas, TX, United States

Inner Moonlight is the monthly poetry series for the Wild Detectives! RSVP to meet us in the backyard at 7:30pm on Wednesday January 11th for a live reading from one featured writer, with a brief open mic to follow. Don’t worry, podcast fans! We will record the live show and release it as a podcast…