Classes & Community
Almost Authors is a writing craft camp series for young writers (9 -14ish) where they are able to learn from the authors whose books they read and love. Every session is free but registration is required. The camps will be held at either Teton County Library or St. John’s Episcopal Church in Hansen Hall and locations are specified on the registration form.
Jackson Hole Writers and our partners provide materials, lunch and snacks and the opportunity to purchase books by the author-mentors. Tickets are required and will be emailed a week prior to the event. Maximum of 30 attendees. See the schedule and our guest authors below.
Registration is open now! These are FREE events for kids ages 9-ish and up and include lunch, but you must present your ticket upon arrival. Tickets will be emailed to you a week before the event. We provide snacks and lunch and will have journals and writing supplies on hand. Please email Nanci Turner Steveson for further information at ponywriter7@gmail.com.
Matt Daly is the author of two poetry collections: The Invisible World (Unsolicited Press, 2024) and Between Here and Home (Unsolicited Press, 2019), and the chapbook, Red State (Seven Kitchens Press, 2019). He is the recipient of a Neltje Blanchan Award for writing inspired by the natural world and a Creative Writing Fellowship in Poetry from the Wyoming Arts Council. Matt is the Executive Director of Jackson Hole Writers and co-founder of Write to Thrive, an enterprise that brings reflective and creative writing practices to individuals and professional groups to cultivate creativity and wellbeing. He lives in Wyoming.
Sophia Boyd-Fliegel
