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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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The McCormack Writing Center (formerly known as Tin House Workshop) is thrilled to invite our Alumni of all programs to an AWP off-site event!

This Alumni Get Together will have no set agenda or readings, and will take place on Friday, March 6, 2026 from 6pm ET to 8pm ET! We hope to see you there!
February 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
We're so excited to announce our final two fantastic Spring Residents, Ho-Ming So Denduangrudee and José García Escobar! Please give these wonderful writers their flowers!

Learn more about all our residents here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/mccormack-wr...
February 11, 2026 at 4:34 PM
We're so excited to announce two of our amazing 2026 Spring Residents — Cassidy McFadzean and Jason Baum!

We're honored to be able to support these writers and hope you will, too.

Learn more about our residents here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/mccormack-wr...
February 10, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Applications for the Oregon Summer Workshop due TODAY!

Today is the last day to apply to the 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop. Here you will find amazing new writing community, improved craft, and much more! ⁠

Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summe...
February 9, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Applications for the Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) are due February 9th (this Monday)! ⁠

The BIPOC Scholarship is open to anyone identifying as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color.⁠

Apply: mccormackwritingcenter.submittable.com/submit/13081...
February 6, 2026 at 4:45 PM
We are once again honored to partner with our friends @carolshieldsprize.bsky.social in offering an Oregon Summer Workshop Scholarship for Indigenous Women and Non-Binary writers.

Applications close this Monday (February 9th)!

Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summe...
February 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
APPLICATIONS FOR THE OREGON SUMMER WORKSHOP OPEN NOW! ⁠

Scholarship for Palestine (2 awards): This award is open to any author identifying as Palestinian. ⁠

Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.submittable.com/submit/13081...
February 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Your words belong here! Apply today for the 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly the Tin House Summer Workshop) and spend time immersed in craft, community building, and, as always, karaoke!

Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summe...
February 3, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Just look at that AMAZING faculty line-up! Applications for the historic 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop (formerly known as the Tin House Summer Workshop) are due February 9th!

Apply here: mccormackwritingcenter.org/oregon-summe...
February 2, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Open the door to better craft and amazing community at the 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop! ⁠

Fee waivers are available! Applications open until February 9th! ⁠

Apply here: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM
THIS WEEKEND! Join us in this generative poetry and fiction-focused workshop where we will utilize prompts to start new projects that write towards your own personal liberation and the social liberation of the world at large!

Sign-up: mccormackwritingcenter.org/product/mwc-...
January 28, 2026 at 4:08 PM
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

We’re delighted to announce our 2026 Oregon Summer Workshop Nonfiction faculty are Joseph Earl Thomas, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Sarah Aziza, and Wendy C. Ortiz! ⁠

Applications close February 2nd!

Apply here: tinhouseworkshop.submittable.com/submit/13081...
January 27, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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
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
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