Upcoming AZ writer events.
Whether you need an accountability group, want to be savvier about the business of authorship, or are looking for a fun in-person event to meet other writers, we’ve got you covered.
To try and help Arizona writers see a wide range of events happening in the Valley, we list POP events and also select other events. Please verify dates, times, and costs directly with any external group listed on this events calendar.
Events that have a cost include a $ before the title of the event.
*POP is not responsible for changes to the days and times of events.


Networking for Creative Writers
Prefer to talk to the voices in your head rather than network?
Totally fair, author. We.hear.you. But networking may be the key to unlocking your writing dreams. Join this workshop, developed by romance writer Megan Crawford, filled with tips to make author networking less scary, more manageable, and (dare we say) fun?

BLK WRDS - A creative writing workshop celebrating Black voices
Join us for BLK WRDS — a free, in-person, interactive workshop designed to spark your imagination through prompts inspired by Black writers, poets, and songwriters. Co-sponsored by Grassrootz Bookstore & Juice Bar.

Mapping Your Energy to do More Meaningful Work
Creativity thrives in flow, not force. Yet so many writers struggle against their natural energy cycles, pushing through exhaustion or feeling guilty for prioritizing their craft. What if managing your energy was the key to unlocking your best work?