Write what keeps calling
Laguna Writers offers workshops and retreats designed to help you rediscover your voice without pressure, critique, or perfection.
Here, writing begins with a prompt, unfolds in community, and grows through encouragement.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location: Outer Sunset District: 44th Avenue and Vicente Street, in San Francisco
Investment: $200 (early bird $175)
What’s included: Take home poems and prompts, plus brunch, and a homemade dessert!
Upcoming Dates in 2026:
Saturday, July 18th
Saturday, August 15th
Sunday, October 4th
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Investment: $75 per workshop (or sign up for all three for $200)
What’s included: A guided writing session with facilitated feedback and a takeaway poem and prompt
Hello, dear readers and writers.
Most of us know that there’s a lot of bad stuff happening in the world. But at the same time, there are heartwarming stories out there of heroic acts, immense generosity, and good old fashioned human interest stories.
Life is a paradox.
Kitchen Inheritance: Memories and Recipes from my Family of Cooks
This collection of narratives and recipes tells a non-traditional coming of age story. Part food memoir, part family recipe book, this is the story of a man on a journey, which ultimately leads him to see himself as part of a large and growing family.