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Writer Wednesday

Each Wednesday we spotlight a different member of The Detroit Writing Room community! Meet the talented writers working on books, poetry, screenplays and other creative writing projects below!

Motor City Woman Studios President Robin Kinnie
Motor City Woman Studios President Robin Kinnie
Stephanie SteinbergJune 23, 2021Writer Wednesday
Novelist Michael Zadoorian
Novelist Michael Zadoorian
Stephanie SteinbergJune 9, 2021Writer Wednesday
Budding Writer Kristy Sidlar
Budding Writer Kristy Sidlar
Stephanie SteinbergJune 2, 2021Writer Wednesday
American Studies Ph.D. Candidate Amy Jin Johnson
American Studies Ph.D. Candidate Amy Jin Johnson
Stephanie SteinbergMay 26, 2021Writer Wednesday
Book Reviewer Jane McFarland
Book Reviewer Jane McFarland
Stephanie SteinbergMay 19, 2021Writer Wednesday
Author Elaine I. Makas, Ph.D.
Author Elaine I. Makas, Ph.D.
Stephanie SteinbergMay 12, 2021Writer Wednesday
YA Author Peter James Billing
YA Author Peter James Billing
Stephanie SteinbergMay 5, 2021Writer Wednesday
Content Developer Candace Roulo
Content Developer Candace Roulo
Stephanie SteinbergApril 28, 2021Writer Wednesday
DWR House Poet Kompozition
DWR House Poet Kompozition
Stephanie SteinbergApril 21, 2021Writer Wednesday
Poet Stephanie Glazier
Poet Stephanie Glazier
Stephanie SteinbergApril 14, 2021Writer Wednesday
Spoken Word Artist SLo SmiFF
Spoken Word Artist SLo SmiFF
Stephanie SteinbergApril 7, 2021Writer Wednesday
Life Coach Jimel Jones
Life Coach Jimel Jones
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 31, 2021Writer Wednesday
Memoirist Gerry Boylan
Memoirist Gerry Boylan
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 24, 2021Writer Wednesday
Isn't That Charming Founder Emily Kay
Isn't That Charming Founder Emily Kay
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 17, 2021Writer Wednesday
Gertrude's Writing Room Founder Vanessa Shields
Gertrude's Writing Room Founder Vanessa Shields
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 10, 2021Writer Wednesday
Author Diane Gottlieb
Author Diane Gottlieb
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 3, 2021Writer Wednesday
Lifestyle Blogger Charnae Sanders
Lifestyle Blogger Charnae Sanders
Stephanie SteinbergFebruary 24, 2021Writer Wednesday
Educator Dr. James Spruill (aka Doc Spoon)
Educator Dr. James Spruill (aka Doc Spoon)
Stephanie SteinbergFebruary 17, 2021Writer Wednesday
Poet Brea Liggons
Poet Brea Liggons
Stephanie SteinbergFebruary 10, 2021Writer Wednesday
Harper Woods Councilwoman Ernestine Lyons
Harper Woods Councilwoman Ernestine Lyons
Stephanie SteinbergFebruary 3, 2021Writer Wednesday
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What a magical night! ✨ Thank you to everyone who came to the 2025 Detroit Writing Room Awards at @detpubtheatre, and a huge congratulations to all of our finalists!

At the ceremony, emceed by DWR coach and @detroitfreepress columnist Neal Rubin, we
Congratulations to our 2025 Detroit Writing Room Award Winners—Part Two! ✨🏆

Not pictured/already featured in Part One: @erin_dawkins, Second Place Memoir; @angelietumaghap, Second Place Children’s Book Manuscript; Eliza Stewart, First P
Congratulations to our 2025 Detroit Writing Room Award Winners—Part One! ✨🏆

We are excited to celebrate these incredible creatives from the Motor City! Writers and photographers from the region applied to the awards, and our team of judges na
Submitting your writing for publication can be daunting, but you’re not alone! Returning this February, “How to Submit to Literary Magazines and Small Presses” will teach you everything you need to know to make the process easy and
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Join us on Monday, Dec. 8 to honor writers from the Motor City and support creative programs for Detroit students! 

Guests will enjoy a happy hour with beer, wine and apps from @mo
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