Free — and tips are dandy :)

Where brave stories are born.

A free, salon-style writing circle. Two live 90-minute sessions each week to help you break past the "Is this good enough?" loop — and finish a story only you can tell. No "good writing" required. Just raw, fearless authenticity.

RSVP for a circleTuesdays 4pm · Thursdays 7pm EST
A warm salon-style circle of writers reading and listening together in golden afternoon light

Reserve your seat

Pick your circle

Choose a session and RSVP. Come with a draft or come with nothing at all — either way, there's a chair waiting for you.

Tuesday Session

Tuesdays · 4:00–5:30pm EST

Please arrive at 4pm EST so you can settle in and learn how it all works.

RSVP for Tuesday

Thursday Session

Thursdays · 7:00pm EST

Please arrive at 7pm EST so we can begin together, right on time.

RSVP for Thursday

Always free — and tips are dandy :)

The one rule

No "good writing" allowed — only brave storytelling.

These are live, 90-minute sessions — free, warm, and radically non-judgmental. Impactful stories don't come from carefully constructed perfection. They come from your voice, exactly as it is. The Circle is a safe haven where your creative instincts explore without the shadow of judgment, so your truest stories can finally emerge. Come as you are; tips are dandy :)

The good stuff

What you'll walk away with

Hands writing in a journal by warm candlelight

90-minute guided sessions

We gather live twice a week for focused writing sprints — short, brave, and unhurried. You create in the room, not "someday." Come with an idea or a blank page; we start writing together.

A writer smiling warmly as another shares their work in a cozy group

Strength-based feedback

Warm, encouraging notes grounded in positive psychology. We name what is working first, so revisions feel energizing instead of deflating — and the inner critic finally gets to rest.

A person reading their story aloud to an attentive circle in golden light

A performance-ready story

Walk away with a finished draft shaped from your lived experience — ready for stages, podcasts, TEDx-style talks, MOTH-style slams, or publication. You practice sharing it aloud in a safe room.

A diverse group of writers laughing warmly together on cozy sofas

A salon-style pod

A small, confidential circle that cheers your next step. Ages 13 to 80+, joining from Canada to Costa Rica to a boat mid-voyage — the same warm faces, building trust week over week.

Open notebooks, a fountain pen, a warm mug, and a candle in golden window light

"Bring a draft, or bring nothing at all. Your voice is already enough."

Save your seat

Pull up a chair.

Beginners and seasoned writers both thrive here. Reserve your seat in the next Storyteller Circle and write your first brave line this week. Always free — and tips are dandy :)