# Creative writing in New York City coming up

Creative writing in New York City coming up, Wednesday 28 October to Saturday 26 December: 15 events.

## When

- [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/today/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/tomorrow/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 3
- [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/weekend/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 3
- [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 10
- [Wednesday 28 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-28/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Thursday 29 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-29/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 3
- [Saturday 31 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-31/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 3
- [Monday 2 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-02/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Tuesday 3 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-03/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Wednesday 4 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-04/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Thursday 5 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Friday 6 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-06/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Saturday 7 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-07/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Sunday 8 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-08/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Monday 9 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-09/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Tuesday 10 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-10/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Wednesday 11 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-11/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Thursday 12 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-12/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Friday 13 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-13/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Saturday 14 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-14/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Sunday 15 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-15/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Monday 16 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-16/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Tuesday 17 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-17/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 2
- [Wednesday 18 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-18/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Thursday 19 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-19/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Friday 20 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-20/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Saturday 21 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-21/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Sunday 22 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-22/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Monday 23 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-23/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Tuesday 24 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-24/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Wednesday 25 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-25/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Thursday 26 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-26/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Friday 27 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-27/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Saturday 28 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-28/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Sunday 29 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-29/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1
- [Monday 30 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-30/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 1

## Where

- [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 29
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 14
- [New York City](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 15
- [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/literature/creative-writing/?format=markdown): 9

## What

- [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/?format=markdown): 3,448
- [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/best/?format=markdown): 57
- [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/concerts/?format=markdown): 464
- [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/theatre/?format=markdown): 138
- [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/party-club/?format=markdown): 230
- [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/comedy/?format=markdown): 215
- [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/film/?format=markdown): 240
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 347
- [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 72
- [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 393
- [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/dance/?format=markdown): 27
- [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/food-drink/?format=markdown): 59
- [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/markets/?format=markdown): 22
- [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/tours/?format=markdown): 77
- [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 79
- [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/kids-family/?format=markdown): 251
- [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 573
- [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/sport/?format=markdown): 30
- [Demos](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/demos/?format=markdown): 19
- [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/worship/?format=markdown): 187
- [Memoir writing](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/literature/creative-writing/memoir/?format=markdown): 3
- [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/society/?format=markdown): 280
- [Death](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/society/death/?format=markdown): 3
- [Grief](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/society/death/grief/?format=markdown): 2

## Wednesday 28 October

- 18:15 October 28th: PLSP Presents: A Writing-for-Healing Workshop — National Council of Jewish Women New York — Free — A Writing-for-Healing Workshop is a workshop that offers an effective way to navigate crisis, grief and loss. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/october-28th-plsp-presents-a-writing-for-healing-workshop-54082/

## Thursday 29 October

- 11:00 Writing Life Workshop: Prompt! In Person with Carol Weston, Fall 2026 — The New York Society Library — Free — Writing Life Workshop: Prompt! is an in-person, members-only writing session in the library's Whitridge Room. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-life-workshop-prompt-in-person-with-carol-weston-fal-56805/
- 11:30 Queer Writer Coworking — Hive Mind Books — Queer Writer Coworking is a daytime community event at a bookshop and coffee spot where queer and trans writers work alongside one another. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/queer-writer-coworking-53031/
- 17:00 College Essay Jumpstart! Finding Your Story — College Essay Jumpstart! Finding Your Story is an in-person writing workshop for teens on crafting a strong college essay. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/college-essay-jumpstart-finding-your-story-53108/

## Saturday 31 October

- 11:30 Writing From the Heart: A Nine... — A nine-week creative writing series for adults called Writing From the Heart, held at the Maspeth location of the Queens Public Library. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-from-the-heart-a-nine-53877/
- 14:00 Creative Aging: A Life Stories Workshop — Bay Terrace — A four-session life stories writing workshop for seniors, teaching basic writing technique. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/creative-aging-a-life-stories-workshop-51288/
- 12:00 Writing Help — Queens Public Library — Writing Help is a free help session with writing such as resumes, letters, essays and creative writing, open to adults and children aged 0 to 5. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-help-55189/

## Monday 2 November

- 15:30 Writing Together: Memories in Translation — Jackson Heights — An intergenerational writing workshop celebrating stories across generations. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-together-memories-in-translation-53270/

## Tuesday 3 November

- 18:30 Writing Across Borders — Brooklyn Poets — from $335 — Writing Across Borders is a six-week, online genre-agnostic workshop for writers who move between poetry, fiction, non-fiction and drama. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-across-borders-66210/
- 17:00 Silent Writing Happy Hour — Pete's Candy Store — Free — Silent Writing Happy Hour is a gathering where people write quietly together over drinks. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/silent-writing-happy-hour-54742/

## Wednesday 4 November

- 19:00 WRITING RADICAL ATTENTION [ONLINE] (1/3) — Strother School of Radical Attention — An online writing seminar held over three Wednesday sessions, exploring writing as a practice of attention and a form of resistance to so-called human fracking. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-radical-attention-online-13-67161/

## Friday 6 November

- 10:30 Writing the stories only you can tell with Roberta Hershenson — Sutton Place Synagogue — An in-person writing class welcoming writers of memoir, essays, humor, or fiction, where feedback centers on encouragement and writers at all levels learn … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-the-stories-only-you-can-tell-with-roberta-hershenso-56251/

## Saturday 7 November

- 10:00 Point of View—Creating a World Through Their Eyes — Irish Arts Center — $200–250 — A one-day creative writing master class at a New York arts center, built around point of view as a writer's tool. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/point-of-viewcreating-a-world-through-their-eyes-66671/

## Sunday 8 November

- 08:00 Writers Group — Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture — Writers Group is a writing group at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture on 4th Avenue in Brooklyn. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writers-group-51676/

## Monday 9 November

- 19:00 Book Launch/ Workshop: Write a Novel in 100 days by Kim Purcell — PowerHouse Arena — A book launch and workshop celebrating the guide "Write a Novel in 100 Days" by Kim Purcell. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/book-launch-workshop-write-a-novel-in-100-days-by-kim-purcel-54918/