The New Hampshire Writers’ Project serves as a resource for writers, publishers, booksellers, literary agents, educators, librarians, and readers. Need support from our community of writers? Contact us.
A full list of our programs and events:
- Workshops on a variety of topics, ranging from craft to promotion.
- Writers’ Night Out, a monthly gathering of writers in regions throughout the state.
- NHWP Literary Salons, conversations with published authors
- Three-Minute Fiction Slam is a fast-paced literary competition that challenges writers to perform original pieces of fiction in three minutes or less in front of a panel of judges.
- 603: The Writers’ Conference is the largest writing conference in New Hampshire.
- Hatbox Theatre Readings, where actors read entertaining selections from “works in progress” by three NHWP authors, with audience feedback.
- UR Writing Podcast , in which three New Hampshire authors (and guests) discuss writing tips, concerns, strategies, and insights.
- NHWP Great Leads, for NHWP Members only (use your member password to access).
- The NHWP Critique Partner Match Program for matching NH writers together for peer review.
NHWP Writers’ Night Out (Social)
The first Monday of every month is Writers’ Night Out. Informal gatherings are held around the state where you can meet other writers and discuss what you are working on. Find your closest group here.
NHWP Workshop and Webinar Prices: NHWP members pay $50 for a two hour in-person workshop, $65 for a three hour in-person workshop (usually with a writing exercise), and $20 for an hour long webinar. Non-members pay $70 for a two hour in-person workshop, $85 for a three hour in-person workshop (usually with a writing exercise), and $30 for an hour long webinar.
NHWP Workshop Refund Policy: Refunds (less a 10 percent processing fee) will be provided for cancellations received in writing to info@nhwritersproject.org three days before the event. Following this date, no refunds will be given, but a credit will be issued to use toward another event within one year of the date of cancellation, or you may transfer your registration to another person at no cost. To request a cancellation or to make a change, please send an email to New Hampshire Writers’ project at info@nhwritersproject.org.
NHWP Code of Conduct: Attendees must respect common-sense rules for public behavior, personal interaction, common courtesy, and respect for private property and personal space. Harassment of any kind, from intimidation to illegal behavior will not be tolerated. Violation of this policy can result in action ranging from warnings to having your membership revoked without refund to permanent banning. Action by the organization does not preclude the injured individual from pursuing whatever civil or criminal remedies as they see fit. If you feel you are being harassed, please let organizers know. You will be treated with respect, and your concerns will be taken seriously. All names involved will be kept confidential to the extent possible.