Joel D. Chaston, Distinguished Professor of English at Missouri State University, will be the featured speaker at the October 23rd meeting of the Creamery Writers' Workshop held from 7 to 8:30pm in The Creamery Arts Center across from Hammons Field. The CWW is open to all writers of all ages, experience and genres. read more...

Springfield Regional Arts Council's literary outreach program, the Creamery Writers' Workshop, will hear noted Springfield thespian and director, Robert Bradley, speak on playwriting at its Oct. 30 meeting held from 7pm to 8:30pm at The Creamery Arts Center. read more...

Springfield Regional Arts Council's literary outreach program, the Creamery Writers' Workshop, will hear noted Springfield thespian and director, Robert Bradley, speak on playwriting at its Oct. 30 meeting held from 7pm to 8:30pm at The Creamery Arts Center. read more...

Interested in becoming a published science fiction writer? Henry G. (H. G.) Stratmann will share how he's become a frequent contributor to one of the top SF magazines, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, at the Oct. 9 meeting of Creamery Writers' Workshop held in The Creamery Arts Center, 7:00pm to 8:30pm. read more...

At its Sept. 25th meeting in The Creamery Arts Center across from Hammons Field (7pm to 8:30pm), members of The Creamery Writers' Workshop will learn how to edit copy for the airwaves under the able tutelage of Missouri native Polly Van Doren-Orr who recently marked her 27th anniversary in television news broadcasting. read more...

Arlen Diamond, Professor of Media and Director of Broadcast Services for Missouri State University, will be the featured speaker at the Sept. 11th meeting of the Creamery Writers' Workshop. The meeting at The Creamery Arts Center is from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m read more...

The Springfield Regional Arts Council's Writing Workshop For Teens, which meets every Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m at the Creamery Arts Center (across from Hammons Field), will start the season Aug. 20 with the current leader passing the quill to Sandy Clark as the groups new mentor. read more...

The Creamery Writers' Workshop has scheduled two well-known writers to speak at its weekly meetings: Sarah Overstreet, local journalist, will speak this Thursday, Aug. 14, and Jennifer DiCamillo, award-winning novelist, will speak on August 28. The workshops are held every Thursday in the Creamery Arts Center from 7:00 p.m read more...

Katie Pollock, editor of 417 Magazine, will be the featured speaker at the Thursday, July 31 Creamery Writers' Workshop held 7:00p.m. to 8:30p.m. at the Creamery Arts Center across from Hammons Field. Some of the topics to be covered include:

• guidelines for submitting resumes and clips for freelance consideration
• information about what a magazine looks for in freelancers (skills, etc.) read more...

William J. Burling, Professor of English at Missouri State University, will be the featured speaker at the July 24th meeting of the Creamery Writers' Workshop held from 7 to 8:30pm in the Creamery Arts Center (across from Hammons Field. He will speak on how the Science Fiction genre of writing has changed markedly since the 1950s and 60s era of Asimov, Heinlien and Clarke. read more...