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The Week Ahead (opens the original)
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HighlightsNew writing retreat in 2027! Make your January escape to sunny SoCal with us. Hop aboard Amtrak’s Coast Starlight for a full day of writing on the train as we sweep down the state from Oakland to San Luis Obispo, spend the next two days writing and relaxing together in a private location, and hop back on the train to write our way back home. Thursday, January 14-Sunday, January 17. One price covers train fare, accommodations, meals at the house, and the retreat itself. Save your spot w
The Week Ahead (opens the original)
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HighlightsNew writing retreat in 2027! Subscribers and members of To Live & Write get first dibs on this one. Make your January escape to sunny SoCal with us. Hop aboard Amtrak’s Coast Starlight for a full day of writing on the train as we sweep down the state from Oakland to San Luis Obispo, spend the next two days writing and relaxing together in a private location, and hop back on the train to write our way back home. Thursday, January 14-Sunday, January 17. One price covers train fare, accom
Pop-Up Retreat! (opens the original)
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Why so last minute? Because AI lied to a writer in Las Vegas who was looking for a writing retreat like mine, and I just found out about it today. Dumb robot told her I was hosting a pop-up retreat this weekend at The Bay Club Walnut Creek / Marriott Renaissance* so she booked a flight and a room and sent me an email asking what to do next. But my only plans this weekend involved a broom and a mop!It’s also this writer’s birthday this week, so I thought, why not? Why not test a one-day pop-up si
The Week Ahead (opens the original)
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HighlightsMini Memoir (But Make it Juicy) - spill the tea with me in September. This workshop is for writers who want to learn how to tell on themselves with a wink and a shrug and a flip of their hair. It’s for the writers who want to drag their readers deep into the pit of dark emotion, fling their feelings around for a while, and toss them back into the light with a great shriek of relief. And it’s especially for the writer who has ever wondered if their stories are worth telling (Spoiler Ale
Saturday! September Tiny Retreat (opens the original)
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Your only job: Write for a few hours. Uninterrupted. Undisturbed. Unable to do anything for anyone else.I’ll help you get into focus and flow. I’ll keep you on task. I’ll even feed you and make sure you stay hydrated. All you have to do is say hello to everyone, let us know what you’re working on and what you’d like to get done, and choose something from the menu. And write, of course. Or work on your outline. Or take revision notes. Or edit. You get to do any writing-related activity you want i
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