Registering Now: Write with Me in West Virginia This Fall!

Almost heaven...

Apr 24, 2025

Hi everyone! I’m interrupting the flow of your weekly (or monthly, depending on your subscription plan) craft articles & writing prompts to let you know I’m once again collaborating with Ellen Weeren, founder of A Reason to Write Workshops, for a residential writing retreat outside Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia October 20th - 24th! Registration is now open, with an early bird incentive. Spaces are expected to fill quickly! Last year, we had a BLAST! So much writing was done in a gorgeous, collegial, and inspiring atmosphere.

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MORE ABOUT ME:

An internationally sought after instructor, Kathy Fish has been teaching creative writing for over twenty years. As a member of the core faculty for the Mile High MFA program at Regis University in Denver, she taught graduate level fiction writing for six years. She has also facilitated workshops the past several years at the annual Flash Fiction Festival in Bristol, England, as well as at writing retreats in Costa Rica, France, Italy, Spain, and Iceland. She has led workshops for the Fort Collins Book Festival and Writespace Houston. In 2022, Fish was a featured lecturer and reader for Ireland’s West Cork Literary Festival.
She has also served as judge for numerous national and international writing competitions, including the Bridport Prize, Fish Publishing, Retreat West, Reflex Fiction, Fractured Lit, the Masters Review Prize, the International Bath Flash Fiction Award, the Newfound Journal Prose Prize, and Cupboard Pamphlet for chapbook length works. Fish was also the Selecting Editor for the annual Wigleaf Top 50 in 2022. Currently, she teaches her own popular online and in-person writing workshops around the world.

Email Ellen at ellen@areasontowrite.com to secure your spot today!

Let me know if you have any questions! I’d love to write with you in October!

Much love,

Kathy