News and Events

Poetry Season (Our residency in Helena) - 02/09/2010
When writer Caroline Patterson walks in the door there's a happy gasp from the fourth-graders.
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Unlocking the Mind (The Missoulian, January 13) - 01/14/2010
"Good morning, my poets!" says Robert E. Lee, his bushy beard capped by his poet beret, a dashing red-and-black scarf wrapped over the lapels of his blazer.
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Second Year at Hydaburg - 12/14/2009
Shouts ring out in the soggy evening air, as I walk from the school to my apartment in Hydaburg, and my steps are suddenly lighter. Acceptance in this small remote Haida community on Prince of Wales Island is hard earned, and I allow myself a moment of pure delight.
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Halau Lokahi visit, 09 - 05/30/2009
It was a wildly exciting week for this visitor from Missoula, Montana to Halau Lokahi School in Honolulu, Hawai'i in April of 2009.
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Missoula Writing Collaborative Students Get Published - 05/14/2009
The following students in MWC programs across town recently were featured in a number of venues.
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Photos from the Fundraiser - 02/26/2009
Board member Margie Goodburn documented the fun and love at our Wings and Arrows 2009 fundraiser. Check it out here.
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As Is, by Sheryl Noethe -- Readings March 6 and March 11 - 02/23/2009
Sheryl Noethe, Artistic Director for the Missoula Writing Collaborative, will be reading from and signing her new collection, As Is, published by Lost Horse Press, on First Friday, March 6, at Zoe Interior Design Store, 229 East Front Street, 6:30 p.m. and on Wednesday, March 11, at Fact & Fiction, 220 N. Higgins, at 7:00 p.m.
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Missoula Writing Collaborative launches a new web site! - 01/22/2009
We have a new website for the new era.
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Wings + Arrows 2009 - 01/21/2009
Love or just like? Missoula Writing Collaborative poets will share poems of love (or something other) at our annual fundraiser, this year in the Florence Hotel Lobby.
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One Month Pilot Residency in Hydaburg, Alaska a Success - 11/01/2008
Our writer Robert Lee taught creative writing to students at Hydaburg School, in Hydaburg, Alaska, on the Prince of Wales Island.
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Missoula Student Wins Competition - 08/15/2008
Michael Nelson, an eighth grader at Hellgate Middle School in Missoula, won an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, DC, in July for his original poetry on the topic of violence.
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MWC Mentors Writers-in-the-Schools Program in Hawai'i - 06/01/2008
In March of 2007 Megan McNamer and Sheryl Noethe traveled to Hawai'i at the invitation of the Pacific Writers' Connection.
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MWC Residency at Two Eagle River School Featured - 02/01/2008
Jennifer Greene's students at Two Eagle River School are featured in State of the Arts.
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The Power of Writing - 11/05/2007
The Power of Writing: Missoula Writing Collaborative was featured in a Spotlight interview in NEA Arts, the newsletter of the National Endowment for the Arts.
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