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McCormack Writing Center
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Write. Revise. Karaoke.
Workshops, Residencies, & Classes
Since 2003
Formerly the Tin House Workshop
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Come for the craft and stay for the community at the 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as Tin House Summer Workshop)!

Applications due February 9th!

Apply: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 26, 2026 at 7:32 PM
In this intensive suitable for prose writers, we will discuss a range of interdisciplinary work and theory and engage in generative exercises to explore the possibilities afforded by illegibility, opacity, and the refusal to explain!

Sign-up: mccormackwritingcenter.org/product/mwc-...
January 23, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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💫 “Among our scholarships this year, we have awards for writers without MFAs, those over 40, Trans, Indigenous, and Palestinian authors, and for artists born outside the United States. As for all our programs, we offer payment plans and application fee waivers. APPLY TODAY!” 💫
APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! Join the MWC for our Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) for a week of enlightening craft lectures, curated workshops, affinity group meetings, and so much more!

Sign-up: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 22, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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Hope to see you there in July 😎
APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! Join the MWC for our Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) for a week of enlightening craft lectures, curated workshops, affinity group meetings, and so much more!

Sign-up: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! Join the MWC for our Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) for a week of enlightening craft lectures, curated workshops, affinity group meetings, and so much more!

Sign-up: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 20, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Calling all essayists! Disrupting your writing process will force you to write in new ways, which can help you unlock new ideas and discoveries on the page! Learn helpful strategies and gain generative exercises in this craft intensive.

Sign-up: mccormackwritingcenter.org/product/mwc-...
January 21, 2026 at 8:43 PM
APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! Join the MWC for our Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) for a week of enlightening craft lectures, curated workshops, affinity group meetings, and so much more!

Sign-up: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 20, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Applications are open for the McCormack Writing Center Summer Workshop (formerly the Tin House Workshop) and I'm so glad to be teaching again this year. Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summe...
Oregon Summer Workshop - McCormack Writing Center
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January 20, 2026 at 12:12 AM
We hope you will join us for this next chapter. ⁠

And yes, there will be karaoke. ⁠

Apply today: ⁠http://mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summer-workshop/
January 16, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Join us in this poetry and fiction-focused workshop where we will utilize generative prompts to start new projects that write towards your own personal liberation and the social liberation of the world at large! Scholarship available!

Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/mwc-...
January 13, 2026 at 4:42 PM
In this intensive suitable for prose writers, we will discuss a range of interdisciplinary work and theory and engage in generative exercises to explore the possibilities afforded by illegibility, opacity, and the refusal to explain!

Scholarship available!

Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/mwc-...
January 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Join the McCormack Writing Center (formerly known as Tin House Workshop) for our 2026 Winter Online Workshop and cozy up to better craft! ⁠

Purchase: tinhouse.com/product/2026...
January 10, 2026 at 10:16 PM
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Karen Rigby’s collection FABULOSA is one of the most singular collections I’ve read. 🖤Obsessive, glamorous. She writes about people and objects of beauty freighted with anguish. It’s lovely.

She reads at Constellation Reading Series TONIGHT! 7pm Tin House #PDXpoetry
March 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM