Attention high school students! This Fall Break, join us for a free, one-day creative writing extravaganza! The Tennessee Young Writers’ Workshop and The Porch are teaming up to offer a unique creative experience in conjunction with the Southern Festival of Books. In this full-day workshop, you’ll get to:
- Meet and learn from published authors who are visiting for the Southern Festival of Books.
- Find inspiration and start original stories.
- Experiment with writing in several genres.
- Connect with creative peers.
- Learn writing tips from the pros.
Kick off the Southern Festival of Books by making space for your own words! Whether you’re hoping to take your writing to the next level or just have fun trying something new, this is the place for you. All styles and skill levels are welcome. A free RSVP is required and seats are limited. Sign up to reserve your spot!
With gratitude to the Young Writers' Workshop: Festival Edition partners: Humanities Tennessee, the Porch Writers' Collective, the Nashville Public Library, the Tennessee State History Museum, and Center for Excellence for the Creative Arts.

