Communicating in Print: What are your Options? — A Workshop with Veteran & Author Bree Fram

by Mission Belonging | Nov 13, 2025 | Events

From books, to op-eds, to social media, how we communicate with the printed word is vital to a functioning democracy. This workshop will walk through motivation, audience analysis, and format for communicating effectively in print. Ticket sales from this fundraising...

It’s All in a Name: A Generative Writing Workshop with Chen Chen

by Mission Belonging | Oct 23, 2025 | Events

For this generative workshop, we’ll play with a form that seems to be all about restriction—a poem where your name is the source of all the language you can use. That is, the only words you can use are those made from rearrangements (partial anagrams) of the letters...

“PARDON MY HEART”: Celebrating Unapologetic Candor with Rosebud Ben-Oni — An Online Creative Writing Workshop

by Mission Belonging | Oct 16, 2025 | Events

Creative writing is a tool for knowing yourself, understanding the world, and connecting with other people. Led by author Seema Reza and accomplished guest writers—including poets, memoirists, novelists, and storytellers—these generative community workshops follow the...

Daniel Smith Watercolor: An Immersive Experience — A Visual Arts Fundraising Workshop

by Mission Belonging | Oct 9, 2025 | Events

Thanks to our friends at Plaza for connecting us with Daniel Smith Brand Ambassador, Scott Stevenson, for this fundraising workshop benefitting Mission Belonging programs for veterans, service members, military families, and health care workers. Join Scott, a...

How to Submit: A Workshop on Submitting Your Work to Presses and Journals with Courtney LeBlanc

by Mission Belonging | Sep 25, 2025 | Events

Want to start submitting your work for publication but aren’t sure where to start? Need a step-by-step guide on submitting including cover letters, bios, and how to keep track of it all? Don’t know where to find journals and presses with open submission...