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SUMMARY:Writers & Poets Open Mic – October
DESCRIPTION:Please make plans to join the Hampden Writers Group for a Writers & Poets Open Mic on Thursday\, October 1st\, 2026!\n\n    \n\nThis casual (free!) event is for anyone who would like to connect with other writers and poets\, or just enjoy local literary arts in Baltimore. And Blue Pit happens to have some of the best bbq (and phenomenal cocktails!) around\, which will be available downstairs or at the bar during the event\, so please support our gracious hosts!\n\n \n\nIf you’d like to share a piece\, please arrive by 6pm to be added to the list! You do not need to have attended a previous meeting to share a piece\, but please limit readings to about 8 minutes (maximum).\n\n 
URL:https://www.theavenuejournal.com/event/writers-poets-open-mic-october/
LOCATION:Blue Pit BBQ & Whiskey Bar\, 1601 Union Ave\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic
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SUMMARY:Hampden Writers Group – Tuesday Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hampden Writers Group at Nepenthe Brewing Co. on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm for a chance to share and critique written works across all genres. PLEASE NOTE\, THE OCTOBER MEETING WILL BE ON TUESDAY\, OCTOBER 6 @ NEPENTHE\, WHICH IS THE FIRST TUESDAY\, NOT THE SECOND TUESDAY. \nNot a member of Hampden Writers Group yet? Send us an email to join our mailing list for meeting reminders and access to our meeting folder! \nPlease note: we try to start promptly at 6:30pm\, so arriving 10-15 minutes early to get a drink or bite to eat and introduce yourself to the other members is advised.
URL:https://www.theavenuejournal.com/event/hampden-writers-group-tuesday-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Nepenthe Brewing Co.\, 3626 Falls Rd\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21211\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hampden Writers Group – Thursday Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hampden Writers Group at Blue Pit BBQ & Whiskey Bar on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30pm for a chance to share and critique written works across all genres. \nNot a member of Hampden Writers Group yet? Send us an email to join our mailing list for meeting reminders and access to our meeting folder! \nPlease note: we try to start promptly at 6:30pm\, so arriving 10-15 minutes early to get a drink or bite to eat and introduce yourself to the other members is advised.
URL:https://www.theavenuejournal.com/event/hampden-writers-group-thursday-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Blue Pit BBQ & Whiskey Bar\, 1601 Union Ave\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21211\, United States
CATEGORIES:HWG Meeting
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SUMMARY:Writing From Place
DESCRIPTION:In this generative writing workshop\, the neighborhood\, street\, room\, shoreline\, or sidewalk becomes a living presence: something with an attitude\, a memory\, and a voice that shapes what gets written. \nWriters will leave with fresh drafts and a new “place lens” for future work. \nJump to the ticket link. \nThe Agenda\n \n  \nAbout the Instructor\nANNIE MARHEFKA is a writer in Baltimore\, Maryland whose work has been featured on The Slowdown Show\, nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net\, and received the 2024 Eunice Williams Nonfiction Prize. She is the Executive Director at Yellow Arrow Publishing\, a Baltimore-based nonprofit empowering women-identifying writers. Annie has a BA in creative writing from Washington College and an MBA\, and is an MFA candidate at the University of Baltimore. Her travelogue memoir\, Baltimore\, for the Writer in Sites series by Scrawl Place\, is an ode to longing and a love letter to the city she loves. Learn more about her writing and work at her website. \n  \nCOST: $125 (up to 2 partial or full scholarships available; email theavenueeditors@gmail.com for details and availability).\nCAPACITY: Limited to 12 \nREGISTER BY CLICKING THE BUTTON BELOW \n(Checkout via PayPal Checkout\, you do not need a PayPal account to register or checkout). \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.theavenuejournal.com/event/writing-from-place/
LOCATION:The Writer’s Retreat at Good Contrivance Farm\, 2015 Emory Rd\, Reisterstown\, MD\, 21136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writing Workshop
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