Make 2025 the year you commit to your writing. Prompt is an 8-week writing group full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback, hosted behind-the-scenes at Powell’s City of Books! With accountability and community built in – as well as a huge selection of books for inspiration – you’ll be sure to come away with tons of new ideas.

Creative Writing For All

If you’re looking for accountability and community, join a Prompt writing group!

Deadlines and Accountability

With generative writing prompts, encouraging postcards in-between sessions, and a supportive, fun environment, you’ll walk away with a renewed passion for your writing!

New Writer Friends!

Prompt writing groups bring together people who share your interests. Gather feedback on your work and build connections for future support in our fast-paced 8-week program.

Learn more about the Prompt Writing Group and Write Around Portland!

Prompt at Powell's City of Books

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8 Tuesdays, 6-8PM, starting on Jan. 28-Mar. 18 ticket