Join us this Tuesday to revise your YA fiction! During this workshop, Chris Clarkson will discuss the publishing process for his novels, the difference between contemporary and fantasy/science fiction YA novels, and the crucial role of editing. (1/2)

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2d ago

Our August calendar is here!

Our August calendar is here!

Come write with us tomorrow at Sports Drink from 11 AM to 1 PM!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · last mo.

Hey folks! Here goes our July event calendar!

We got two events tomorrow! At 1 PM to 3 PM at High Grounds, we'll be hosting our new event, Uncommon Prompts! We’ll run through a new set of unusual writing prompts every session, pulled from craft books, classes, and imagination, before moving into forty minutes of free writing.

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · last mo.

Hey folks! Here goes our July event calendar!

In partnership with 12 Mile Limit, we are hosting a FIVE HOUR writing marathon open to all local writers! Be there at noon to spend some time with your fellow writers and grab a coffee at the bar. At 12:30, we’ll start our silent writing!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · last mo.

Hey folks! Here goes our July event calendar!

Join young adult novelist Alys Arden in our generative Page to Stage workshop. Alys will teach us about the world of young adult novels and how to write a story for young adult readers. She will lead us through some prompted writing sessions to help you generate ideas for your new young adult story!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · last mo.

Hey folks! Here goes our July event calendar!

What's everyone been reading lately? 👀

Hey folks! Here goes our July event calendar!

Cozy in for our next Fiction Sessions reading over at Big Couch! This quarter's theme: Southern Gothic!!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Come write with us this Friday at Sports Drink Cafe! We'll be there from 11 AM to 1 PM and hope to see you there!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

We are happy to announce the very first meeting for our brand new book club! This series will be all about New Orleans writers to get a sense of the city's history and culture, starting with the incredible Confederacy of Dunces. If you don't have a copy... (1/2)

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Floods. Vampires. Shapeshifters. Cataclysms. These are just a few of the narratives that cycle throughout human storytelling, from culture to culture and from the ancient world through to today. In this lecture and workshop, we'll discuss a variety of mythic structures... (1/2)

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

First Get Lit event of June coming at you next Tuesday, June 9th, at Miel Brewery! Join us from 6 to 8 to get some writing done, and to learn about the 1,000 Words Challenge!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Be sure to swing by Big Couch this June 2 to learn more about how to make your readings POP 🎉

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Hello! Here is our calendar for June! Hope to catch you at an event :)

Let's get lit! Come join us Tuesday, May 26 to tackle that blank page (or just hang out with fellow writers) at the ever-incredible Miel Brewery. See you there!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 3mo ago

OUR MAY CALENDAR IS HERE!

$483 away! www.givenola.org/organization...

Support Third Lantern Lit on GiveNOLA

We aim to lower the barrier to entry to the writing community by connecting New Orleans writers to others with a shared passion so that we can learn, write, and grow together. With events geared towar...

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Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 3mo ago

BTW we're $800 away from our goal of 3k!

If you want to know more about us, here's our story: bsky.app/profile/thir...

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 2y ago

We are closing out our 3rd year in existence, and 2nd year as a non-profit. In these three years, we've built a community of hundreds of writers. But it all started with just 3. 🧵

BTW we're $800 away from our goal of 3k!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 3mo ago

IT'S GIVENOLA DAY! When looking for communities to support, please consider sending a donation our way. These funds help us continue all of our FREE literary events such as workshops and Page to Stage. We could not do any of this without you! www.givenola.org/organization...

IT'S GIVENOLA DAY! When looking for communities to support, please consider sending a donation our way. These funds help us continue all of our FREE literary events such as workshops and Page to Stage. We could not do any of this without you! www.givenola.org/organization...

GiveNOLA Day is today! Please consider supporting @thirdlanternlit.bsky.social if you have attended our events (or want to!) for writers in New Orleans. These donated funs keep things free, accessible, and help us pay local writers for their generous time. www.givenola.org/organization...

Support Third Lantern Lit on GiveNOLA

We aim to lower the barrier to entry to the writing community by connecting New Orleans writers to others with a shared passion so that we can learn, write, and grow together. With events geared towar...

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@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social is 1/3 of our way to our big 2026 fundraising goal ($3000) to keep all our programming free, and to keep paying New Orleans writers to support New Orleans writers! I love this community. www.givenola.org/organization...

In this workshop, we will discuss examples of famous revisions that improved literature. Attendees will participate in writing exercises, and attendees are invited, but not required, to bring along an excerpt of something they've written! The workshop will be led by @mauricenow.bsky.social !

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 3mo ago

OUR MAY CALENDAR IS HERE!

OUR MAY CALENDAR IS HERE!

It's time to get some writing done! Come join your fellow writers this Tuesday the 28th to tackle that favorite project of yours ✒️📖 (Excuse the date typo on the graphic!)

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

APRIL EVENT CALENDAR!

It's time to get some writing done! Come join your fellow writers this Tuesday the 28th to tackle that favorite project of yours ✒️📖 (Excuse the date typo on the graphic!)

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

APRIL EVENT CALENDAR!

It's that time again!!! Come get lit with your fellow NOLA writers and work on that project that makes you passionate!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

APRIL EVENT CALENDAR!

It's time to get those projects written! Join us at 12 Mile Limit this Saturday to tackle your latest project along with plenty of writers ready to cheer you on. We can't wait to see what you're working on!

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

APRIL EVENT CALENDAR!

For all of our witches and magically inclined folks, local witch Veronica Varlow will be teaching us spells to unlock inspiration, break past blocks, and summon opportunities to us. Come with an open mind and be prepared to call forth your full power 🌙✨

Third Lantern Lit@thirdlanternlit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

APRIL EVENT CALENDAR!