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About the Conference Two days of literary craft, culture, and community

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The Piper Writers Studio Non-credit classes and community workshops

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Hafsah Faizal

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Juju Poetics with J Allen

From First Draft to Final Cut with María Isabel Álvarez Hook your reader | Mar 15

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Writing Short Stories that Sell
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Watching Movies to Make You a Better Writer with Bryan Young

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Get Lit Spirited conversation. Literary culture. | 1st Thursdays

Write Here, Write Now Pop-up workshops | 4th Mondays

Veterans Writing Circle Writing group and workshop | 4th Tuesdays
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Creative Justice Youth Symposium

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Phoenix Youth Poet Laureate Spotlight Reading

Queer Poetry Salon

An Evening with Claire Vaye Watkins
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The ASU Creative Writing Program A rich history of partnership at ASU

Hayden's Ferry Review Supporting the literary journal of ASU

Imagination and Climate Futures Initiative Envisioning new futures in a changing world

Piper Fellow-in-Residence An innovative fellowship and residency position

Dunbar Elementary School Creative writing education for students

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