The Durham Retreat.

A three-night intensive writing retreat in Durham, North Carolina.

November 11-14, 2022

What’s Included?

  • Two craft lectures from Lauren Winner

  • Writing and revision exercises

  • Co-writing with optional writing prompts

  • Group spiritual direction

  • Personal feedback on up to fifteen pages of work from Lauren Winner and one other writing instructor

  • Optional local arts events and literary cocktail hour games

  • Three dinners, two lunches, and one brunch

  • Informal conversation with other writers

Where is it?

  • Lodging is not included, but all events will take place in a gorgeous personal home near downtown Durham.

Who is it for?

  • Writers with some level of publishing experience or education who desire a weekend away dedicated to the craft of writing and the work of revision.

How much does it cost?

  • $450 (with one scholarship position available)

The Everywhere Retreat.

A three-night intensive writing retreat for those unable to travel.

December 2-5, 2022

What’s Included?

  • Two craft lectures from Lauren Winner

  • Writing and revision exercises

  • Co-writing with optional writing prompts

  • Group spiritual direction

  • An individual consult with Charlotte Donlon in advance to help craft goals and an individualized rhythm for the time

  • Personal feedback on up to fifteen pages of work from both Lauren Winner and Amy Peterson

  • Optional literary cocktail hour games

  • Informal conversation with other writers

Where is it?

  • Anywhere with a good internet connection

Who is it for?

  • Writers with some level of publishing experience or education who desire a weekend dedicated to the craft of writing and the work of revision in likeminded community

How much does it cost?

  • $350 (with one scholarship position available)

Your Retreat.

Want to book a Craft & Revision retreat for your group? Inquire about rates and availability by emailing us at craftandrevision@gmail.com.