Writers Circle at WordHaven BookHouse offers local writers a comfortable place to share and develop their work, receive feedback and guidance, encourage and support other writers, and discuss all aspects of the writing process. Open to all forms of writing and all experience levels. Free to attend.

Writers Circle will meet at WordHaven the first Tuesday of each month, from 6-8pm. The circle will be led by published author and award-winning book designer, Erika Block, owner of Gray House Publishing.

Photo by Frank Juarez

E.L. Block is an award-winning designer, director, and author. Her work has been featured in the national media, including People Magazine, The View, Good Morning America, and The Today Show. Herdebut novel, American Gothic, went into its second printing within a month of its release in November 2022. Her second novel, Monstera (2023), was nominated for a Shirley Jackson Award and was a finalist for a Silver Falchion Award. She is published by TitleTown Publishing and agented by TTA. Block is also the owner of Gray House Publishing, an emerging independent press. In addition to short novels, Block also writes short stories, flash fiction, and poetry. Connect online: @elblockauthor