Holly Day
hollyday.bsky.social
Holly Day
@hollyday.bsky.social
Writer, co-author of Music Theory for Dummies and Music Composition for Dummies, instructor at The Loft Literary Center, Hugo House, and The Muse Writers Center.
There are still a couple of seats left open for my fiction writing class at Bjorklunden, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Door County, WI!
Writing Short Fiction: From Blank Page to Last Page
Sep. 28-Oct. 1 | Björklunden | Facilitator: Holly Day
www.lawrence.edu/.../seminar....
www.lawrence.edu
August 29, 2025 at 10:43 PM

Just a few seats left open for this in-person class! Lots of in-class writing and personal and in-depth feedback on your manuscript drafts. And you get to hang out with me, which is really more my favorite part than anyone else's :) . loft.org/classes/6-we...
6-Week: Introduction to Fiction | The Loft Literary Center
loft.org
January 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Coming up in a couple of weeks: Are you writing a historical fiction or nonfiction piece and you don’t know how to find information on the period or historical characters you’re writing about? Then this class is for you: writeyourstorynow.org/classes-work...
Historical Research Tools for Fiction & Nonfiction Writers - San Diego Writers, Ink
writeyourstorynow.org
January 4, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Just a few seats left for my publishing workshop on Saturday the 28th! writeyourstorynow.org/classes-work...
Getting Your Word Out - San Diego Writers, Ink
writeyourstorynow.org
December 22, 2024 at 11:38 PM
How has it taken me a whole week to write this 200-word forward for a friend's book? It's only 200 words! Something's obviously wrong with me.
December 4, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Coming up in a couple of weeks! One of my favorite classes to teach (and my 20th year of teaching this one)!

Getting Your Word Out:
Submitting Poems, Short Stories, Creative Nonfiction, and Book-Length Works for Publication
writeyourstorynow.org/classes-work...
Getting Your Word Out - San Diego Writers, Ink
writeyourstorynow.org
December 4, 2024 at 9:32 PM
I've been trying to stop myself from doodling on loose papers on my desk while on the phone or in boring Zoom meetings by making these little embroidered bookmarks. Here's the one I finished today:
November 17, 2024 at 1:58 AM
What if we finally master time travel only to find out that dinosaurs were all just total assholes?
November 16, 2024 at 1:50 AM
I have a cold and my cat's ignoring me. That's all.
October 25, 2024 at 8:47 PM
September 28, 2024 at 4:12 AM
Trying to decide if I can tackle another 300+ miles of city hikes for one more edition of Walking Twin Cities. Wrote the first edition almost 20 years ago, and I am that much older and stiffer now.
September 27, 2024 at 11:27 PM
Poem in the new issue of Flint Hills Review:
September 18, 2024 at 7:27 PM
September 17, 2024 at 10:18 PM
September 16, 2024 at 11:46 PM