The Loft Literary Center
A Haven For Readers & Writers
The Loft believes that story, verse, and writing aren’t just nice things you put on a shelf, but are instead core to a full existence. At their best, they help us connect, entertain, mourn, protest, provoke, educate, and empathize. Join us—and find or share your story.
New at the Loft
The Loft offers far more than award-winning writing classes. Learn more about our latest offerings below.
Work With Us
Applications for a fall internship and staff position are now open. See details at the link below.
Summer Youth!
The Loft's Young Writers' Program returns for another year. This summer will be entirely virtual. Join us for an engaging, creative, and collaborative summer of writing, storytelling, and fun!
Mirrors and Windows
The Loft is proud to provide a program dedicated to mentoring indigenous writers and writers of color to write picture books, middle grade, and young adult literature. This award is now open for applications.
Upcoming Classes
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Loft Classes Now Open
During this global health crisis, Loft creative writing classes take place entirely online. Some classes are offered via live video conferencing while others are offered in weekly, flexible segments. All classes are designed to help you reach your goals. Explore our upcoming offerings and find your next chance to learn, connect, and grow.
Learn more about our class offerings on our classes pages.
Upcoming Loft Events
Learn More About Loft Events
The Loft hosts numerous events throughout the year. Take a look at our upcoming offerings and plan your next visit.
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