by Chris Woodside | Aug 31, 2026 | Get This
The great irony of following a writing practice is: you need to be alone, but you need community. Come to one of my writing workshops and find ways to incorporate both. The next writing workshop I’ll lead will be from Friday, October 30 through Sunday, November...
by Chris Woodside | Jun 3, 2026 | Get This
I got home a few days ago from leading my writing workshop at Rockywold-Deephaven Camps on New Hampshire’s Squam Lake. Writers walked alone, observed, wrote many words clustered around a warm fire, talked about building creative practices, dug into the history...
by Chris Woodside | Apr 13, 2026 | Get This
In this fourteen-minute-nine-second mini-workshop, I offer advice on building or tweaking a regular writing practice and share ideas from writers and coaches who have inspired me. If this inspires you, consider joining me for my workshop Writing with Woodside....
by Chris Woodside | Jan 12, 2026 | Get This
Writing with Woodside is a unique workshop designed to reinforce your voice and your inspiration through walking, observation, and writing sessions in a beautiful lake-and-mountain place. I started running workshops on this model back in 2011 with a winter session...
by Chris Woodside | Oct 11, 2025 | Get This
I am delighted to be again leading this workshop for the Appalachian Mountain Club October 24-26, 2025. Writers of all levels and interests, join the mountains with the landscape of your writing ideas at AMC’s beautiful Cardigan Lodge in Alexandria, New...
by Chris Woodside | Sep 17, 2025 | Get This
A few years ago my brother-in-law built an outdoor library with a long, tall window he found at the dump. I had wanted a Little Library for a while, and I registered it with Little Free Library, Charter #159455. Almost every day, I notice people stopping by, perusing...