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Writer’s Weekend

March 21 @ 6:00 pmMarch 22 @ 1:00 pm CDT

$75 – $250

Writers’ Weekend

Meet-up and Sacred Writing Time Apart

Scarritt Bennett Center | March 21-22, 2025

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Are you ready to take your writing to the next level? Whether you’re dreaming of publishing a book, honing your craft, or simply seeking a creative community, Writer’s Weekend Meet-Up is designed for you.

Scarritt Bennett’s Department of Soul Work, led by Rev. Linda Furtado, Director of Spirituality and the Arts, in collaboration with Karynthia Phillips, Beyond Boundaries Consulting, invites you to join us for an inspiring weekend of networking, learning, and dedicated writing time at Scarritt Bennett Center. This is your opportunity to gain valuable insights, connect with fellow writers, and immerse yourself in an environment that fosters creativity and growth.


Event Flow & Registration Options

📅 Friday Night Writer’s Meet-Up (6:00 – 9:00 PM)

Start the weekend with food, fellowship, and publishing insights. Engage in meaningful conversations with fellow writers and gain valuable knowledge from those who have successfully navigated the world of writing and publishing.

  • Cost: $75 (Friday Only, includes dinner)
  • Exclusive Perk: Attendees will receive information on how to join Word Weaver, a writing community offering in-person meet-ups and an online network as well as the Scarritt Bennett Center online community and networking platform.

📝 Saturday Sacred Writing Time Apart (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

Step away from distractions and dedicate time to your craft. Focus on what matters for your current writing projects and ideas. This is time apart for anything from guided reflections and creative exercises to quiet writing time. We will provide the space, a learning opportunity, and some structure to the time apart in order to support your goals and help you focus deeply on your writing.

  • Cost: $90 (Saturday Only, includes breakfast and lunch)
  • Guest Speakers: Gain insights from experienced writers and publishing professionals who will share their expertise.

💰 Full Weekend Registration

  • $125 – Full Weekend (Friday & Saturday, no overnight accommodations)
  • $225-$250 per night – Full Weekend + Overnight Stay [booked seperately]  (This includes a discounted rate: $100/night for shared rooms, $125/night for private rooms as space is available. Contact our front desk at (615) 340-7510 to confirm room availability. Contact Rev. Linda Furtado to request a discount code that can be applied to your room after you have registered for the full weekend experience.)

Additional Opportunities & Community Perks

📖 Poet’s Corner Special Rate – A special registration rate will be offered to in-person attendees at Poet’s Corner on February 27th. This live poetry reading event is from 7-8pm in the Laskey Art Gallery at Scarritt Bennett Center.

🌍 Writing Community – Stay connected with future meet-ups and writing opportunities at Scarritt Bennett Center.

📅 Future Gatherings – This weekend is just the beginning of your journey with us! Join us in building a strong, supportive network of writers preparing for more events in the fall.


Have you ever wanted to write a book but didn’t know where to start?

This is your opportunity to connect with a supportive writing community, gain expert guidance, and take the next step in your writing journey.

🔗 Register today and reserve your spot!

Details

Start:
March 21 @ 6:00 pm CDT
End:
March 22 @ 1:00 pm CDT
Cost:
$75 – $250
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Website:
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Organizer

Soul Work Ministries
Phone
6153407510
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Venue

Scarritt Bennett Center’s Fondren Hall
1027 18th Avenue South
Nashville, 37212 United States
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