Building Community through the Art of Writing
Bethesda Fellowship Hall 1517 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IAOpen to members of the Iowa State University Women's Club
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Ames Writers CollectiveAmes Writers CollectiveOpen to members of the Iowa State University Women's Club
Four Swift Youth Writers poets were chosen from a “blind read” contest after attending three poetry writing workshops led by Caleb “The Negro” Poet Rainey in January. The poetry contest winner’s poems will have original score written to them by Dr. Ron McCurdy, who is the composer of the Langston Hughes Project. To kick off […]
Produced in association with the National Willa Cather Center, the Ames Writers Collective and the Ames Public Library will host a sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather...
Join Ana McCracken, founder of the Ames Writers Collective for a Pop-Up Writing Through Cancer Session at Survivorship Day 2024...
On Sunday, September 8th, Linea King kicks off the Swift Youth Writers groups series. She looks forward to writing with those of you who can join her from 2 to 4 PM at the Ames Public Library...
Join Ames Writers Collective Founder, Ana McCracken for an evening of Words Meet Art held in partnership with "Arts As Alchemy Forgetting to Remember Pieces of Me" a collage exhibit...
Join Ames Writers Collective Founder, Ana McCracken for an evening of Words Meet Art held in partnership with "Arts As Alchemy Forgetting to Remember Pieces of Me" a collage exhibit...
Join the Ames Writers Collective at our 2nd Annual Swift Literary Festival, on Sunday, September 24th at the annual Octagon Art Festival. (10 AM to 4 PM)
Join Claire Kruesel for the 2nd Sunday Swift Youth Writers groups series from 2 to 4 PM at the Ames Public Library...
This program is for OLLI-ISU members. Speakers: Rachel Olsen and Ana McCracken Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 3 - 4:30 p.m. CT Online with Zoom Few books pack as much genuine life into their pages as the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, My Ántonia—the classic novel of the American immigrant experience that pairs a […]
Join Ana McCracken for the 2nd Sunday Swift Youth Writers groups series from 2 to 4 PM at the Ames Public Library...
This event will be the first in a series of soft opening events for Fifth Street, our new writers co-working space in downtown Ames. Meet with other writers and our director Ana Hays McCracken to explore the space as it's open for the first time.
