Discover Gloucester’s Literary Scene

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While Gloucester is well known for its visual arts, the city’s literary traditions run just as deep. Today, independent bookstores, literary organizations, and local writers continue to celebrate the written […]

Street Stories with Phil Storey 2026

Join noted raconteur Phil Storey for this “fun filled” Phil Facts about Gloucester’s deep literary past! Phil Storey is a local local historian, noted raconteur, and master storyteller. He developed […]

Bordighera Press Reading at Gloucester Writers Center

Join the Gloucester Writers Center for the Bordighera Press Reading. Laurette Folk Laurette Folk ‘s fiction, essays, and poems have been published in Waxwing, Gravel, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Boston Globe Magazine, and Best […]

Fish Tales: FIESTA!

Gloucester Writers Center presents another in its series of wildly popular storytelling events at The Cut. Talented local storytellers will tell their true stories, live, without notes, about their experiences […]