GWC Pres. Jay Featherstone reads at the Rocky Neck Cultural Center.
LIttle Art Cinema screening of Vermeer Paints My Mother
Annabel Smith, our fabulous intern introduces Carol Seitchik and Mary Davies Cole.
126 East Main Street
Annabel gets some spring flowers for all her great work helping Henry and Ruth during her internship.
Bring your words. Get heard.
Manchester HS students take part in a Dogtown Workshop sponsored by the GWC.
2023 BARAKA AWARD “I like to speak for those who can’t,” says Trinity O’Leary, the 2023 winner of the Gloucester Writer's Center’s Amiri Baraka scholarship. L to R. Susan Pollack (Kanter Kallman Fnd.), Trin and GHS Principal, James Cook
GWC Board Retreat
New Library outside 126. Thank you Frank Garrison and Joi Buell.
Greg Gibson & Matt Donovan August 3rd
Eleni Sikelianos + Kate Colby read at 126
GWC Manager Ruth Sullivan takes the stage @ Fish Tales
Our mission: To honor and celebrate Cape Ann’s rich literary legacy, and to empower individuals to engage in the writing and telling of stories in the spirit of civic engagement.
Upcoming events.
Workshops + groups.
Hone your craft and make connections in a peer-led group or in one of our workshops, led by experienced writers and teaching artists.
Our workshops meet at our home in East Gloucester and at sites throughout the city. Above, a group discusses haiku beside a quarry at Manship, in Lanesville, during National Poetry Month.