All Write! Community-Led Writing Workshop
All Write! Community-Led Writing Workshop will continue through May. The group is open to writers at all stages of experience, from expert to novice, age 18+.
Thursdays, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room, on the following dates:
January 22
February 5 & 19
March 5 & 19
April 2 & 16
May 7 & 21
Attendees should bring something to write with or on. For more information contact the Reference Desk or contact Reference via phone, email, or chat during library hours.
Thursdays, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room, on the following dates:
January 22
February 5 & 19
March 5 & 19
April 2 & 16
May 7 & 21
Attendees should bring something to write with or on. For more information contact the Reference Desk or contact Reference via phone, email, or chat during library hours.
Write Your Novel- Community-Led Writing Workshop
Write your novel is a community-led writing workshop to help you finish the book you've always wanted to write.
About the class:
Participates compose new chapters each month, provide peer feedback, and support each other on the novel-writing journey.
Writers of all backgrounds and interests are encouraged to attend.
Spring 2026 sessions are held on Wednesdays, from 6:00p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Solarium at the Mount Vernon Library:
February 18
March 18
April 1
April 15
For more information contact the Reference Desk or contact Reference via phone, email, or chat during library hours.
About the class:
Participates compose new chapters each month, provide peer feedback, and support each other on the novel-writing journey.
Writers of all backgrounds and interests are encouraged to attend.
Spring 2026 sessions are held on Wednesdays, from 6:00p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Solarium at the Mount Vernon Library:
February 18
March 18
April 1
April 15
For more information contact the Reference Desk or contact Reference via phone, email, or chat during library hours.
Local Literary Partners
Please support our local literary partners.
The Kenyon Review is a literary magazine based in Gambier, Ohio, US, home of Kenyon College. The KR frequently hosts a diverse roster of world-reknowned authors in its reading series https://www.kenyonreview.org/reading-series-2018-19/ and hosts a free literary festival each November. https://www.kenyonreview.org/programs/literary-festival/
Paragraphs Bookstore is the pride of downtown Mount Vernon and hub for avid readers. Paragraphs offers classes for elementary and middle-school age writers in collaboration with The Kenyon Review. Paragraphs also sponsors readings and author visits.
Founded in 1929, the Ohioana Library Association collects, preserves, and celebrates Ohio literature and other creative endeavors. We are a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit literary organization serving the state of Ohio. For more information, visit www.ohioana.org.