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Fiction Writing with K Hank Jost

August 14, 2025, 6:30pm–8:00pm

Free summer writing workshops held in our outdoor Reading Room.

Get a quick course in the art of prose fiction writing in this introductory workshop. You’ll learn a little craft, do a little writing, and get to hang out with your fellow writers in the heart of the city. Produced in partnership with Gotham Writers.

Pre-registration is recommended here

K Hank Jost is the editor of A Common Well Journal. He is also the author of the novel MadStone and the novel-in-stories Deselections (both Whiskey Tit Books). His short stories and poems have appeared in Hobart, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, the Burning Palace, X-R-A-Y Lit Mag, and BULL, among others, and he is a regular contributor to the New Haven Independent. He has taught for the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research.

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