Swift Ink Stories

05/26/2026

A few spaces left! Please sign up by contacting the Becket Athenaeum: Becket-Washington's Community Library.

05/19/2026

Coming up! FREE writing workshops in Becket, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge and Williamstown, MA. Registration required. All details on my website. (Link below.)

Thanks to:
Washington Cultural Council and Becket Athenaeum: Becket-Washington's Community Library

Pittsfield Cultural Council, Berkshire Athenaeum and Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum

West Stockbridge Public Library

Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire, The Williams Inn
(Williamstown Cultural District)

Mass Cultural Council

05/13/2026

Still time to sign up! Join me this Saturday, May 16, 11:00 am at the Lee Library (Lee, MA) for this FREE writing workshop. Please contact the library to register, as space is limited: [email protected] or (413) 243-0385

Memoir Writing: What's Your Story?
Learn simple writing prompts and practical tips for sustaining a writing habit you can stick with and enjoy. No prior writing experience necessary; all adults are welcome to attend.

Thanks to the library, the Lee Local Cultural Council and the Mass Cultural Council for the support.

We all have stories to tell. Pick up the pen and get started in this guided workshop with author Lara Tupper (www.laratupper.com). Learn simple writing prompts and practical tips for sustaining a writing habit you can stick with and enjoy. No prior writing experience necessary; all adults are welcom...

05/13/2026

I'm thrilled to be part of 2026. Please sign up for Memoir Writing (What's Your Story?)--on Saturday, May 16 (11:00 am)--by contacting the Lee Library, as space is limited). [email protected] or (413) 243-0385
Many thanks to the library, the Lee Local Cultural Council and Mass Cultural Council for the support.


Lee Chamber of Commerce

01/26/2026

Looking forward to this FREE workshop at the Dalton Free Public Library on 3/24. Please register by contacting the library.

12/23/2025

Why I prefer intentions to resolutions.
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Join me January 1.

12/19/2025

I'm grateful for ALL the support for Swift Ink Stories in 2025 from Mass Cultural Council, local cultural councils, supportive venues throughout Western MA and, most important, writing participants. More in-person and online workshops to come in 2026 (beginning Jan. 1)!

11/29/2025

One way to support a small business (and a writer in your life) on this small-biz Saturday! Please reach out via my website for details.

I have Swift Ink gift cards! Cards can be used for any Swift Ink offerings: 2026 Winter/Spring Online Workshop Series, private book coaching or private manuscript development. Cute paper cards (below) or digital versions available. Please reach out via the link in comments.