A home for Philly writers

Events

Blue Stoop workshops, readings, and more

Classes

Rigorous courses in poetry and prose

Community

Dive into Philly’s vibrant lit scene

Spring Classes

Coming soon to a stoop near you

Expect craft classes on poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and hybrid forms, and skill-based courses on finding an agent — all taught by talented writers and educators from Philly and beyond. Financial aid and payment plans will be available. Tap the image to learn more.

Blue Stoop events

Fuel your creativity and connect with fellow writers at our free public programs and affordable classes and workshops, coming soon to a stoop near you.

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Your tax-deductible donation will support our operating expenses, free public programs, and financial aid offerings. Thank you!

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