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Join our writing community on Long Island for 

connection, inspiration, guidance, and encouragement.

There's no need to take your writing journey solo...

​     Some Featured Workshops:

Telling Tiny Tales

The Art of Memoir

Expressive Writing

Stories from the Garden

Leave Your Legacy

Food Memoir: A Life Told in Dishes

Writing Between the Vines

Jotting for Joy

Travel Diaries

Exploring Creative Nonfiction

The Writer's Toolbox

The Joy of Blogging

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Workshops are held at various locations across the

East End and Suffolk County

including

East End Writer's Journey Studio in Cutchogue

East End Arts Council - Riverhead

Select Wineries and Local libraries

​​​See individual workshops below for location information.

Zoom/Online workshops also available

​​​​​​​​​​Through these workshop you will trigger memories, nurture creativity,

learn the craft of writing,and be inspired to share your story. 

Discover the tools and skills to bring your narratives, personal essays,

story collection, memoir, or any creative nonfiction work to life.

Become a Member!

Enjoy countless benefits:

  • Free writing sessions and events

  • Publication

  • Members-Only access to discussions, groups, and courses

And so much more!
Vist our "Membership"
page here

Upcoming Workshops 

Writing

Stories from the Garden

Online

Online class - self-paced, group discussions, helpful feedback from workshop participants, instructor guidance.

June 1, 2026

4 weeks

Writing

Drop-In Writing Workshop

Westhampton Location

Single-session workshop Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:30

April 21, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Telling Tiny Tales

Zoom/Online

6-week workshop - Mondays 2:00 -3:30 Zoom/Online

April 20, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Write Your Memoir!

📍Westhampton Location

6-week bi-weekly workshop-Wednesdays 10:00 - 11:30

April 15, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Writers' Studio - Thursdays 1:00 - 2:30

📍Cutchogue Location

A workshop designed for convenience and flexibility.

April 16, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

The Joy of Blogging - Online

Online

Online class - self-paced, discussion forums, shared work

April 21, 2026

4 weeks

Writing

The Magic of Storytelling

Westhampton Location

workshop 4-week Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:30

April 22, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Write Your Memoir!

Zoom/Online

6-week workshop - Zoom/Online. Zoom links given via email.

April 21, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Telling Tiny Tales

📍Westhampton Location

6-week workshop starting April 21st - Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30

April 21, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Tapestry: Crafting Your Life Story

Online

Online class featuring discussions, sharing, and instructor guidance

April 20, 2026

4 weeks

Writing

Drop-In Writing Workshop

📍Cutchogue Location

Single-Session Workshop - Saturday Mornings

April 18, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Leave Your Legacy

📍Westhampton Location

6-week workshop-Tuesdays 9:00 - 10:30

April 21, 2026

1 hr 30 min

Writing

Jotting for Joy Thursdays 11:00 - 12:30

📍Cutchogue Location

6-week workshop

April 23, 2026

1 hr 30 min

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Request & Waitlist for East End Writers' Journey Workshops

Publish Your Work

Private Mentoring/One-on-One Instruction

If you don't see a workshop you're interested in at a time/day that works for you, send us an email and let us know! We create new workshops consistently as we receive requests. Please send your full availability when you message us so we can find a time that is suitable for all participants.

Select works will be published in the East End Review, our online journal that features writers from Long Island's east end...and beyond.

We will also strive to have your work appear in other local publications. Other avenues to share your work include relevant writing contests, national magazines and publications, and self-publishing.

Whether you're trying to start or finish, a work, need assistance staying on track, are looking for inspiration, or just need some individual guidance, we are here for you. Contact us by email and we will craft a custom program for your specific situation. 

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