# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a writing workshop with award-winning Iowa author, L.T. Thompson! Learn about developing characters-- what draws us to certain characters and makes them compelling. Create a character from scratch or keep developing a character that you are already working on! 

Registration is optional but encouraged so you can receive a free copy of L.T. Thompson's YA book, Devils Like Us! Register by April 26th to guarantee a copy at https://www.drakelibrary.org/event/writing-workshop-lt-thompson-2364. 

Lin / L.T. Thompson writes stories about queer kids and teens discovering themselves and having adventures. They’re a proud library worker and the author of two books for middle-grade readers, The Best Liars in Riverview and The House That Whispers (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers), and one for young adults, Devils Like Us (Bloomsbury). They grew up in Kentucky, spent a decade in Boston, and now live in Iowa with their wife and cat. When they’re not writing, they enjoy picking up new hobbies and letting their interests cycle like the tides.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grinnell/teen-writing-worksop-with-lt-thompson/200029956869521
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art, literary-art, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grinnell
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 930 Park St, Grinnell, IA, United States, Iowa 50112
- **lat**: 41.74446
- **long**: -92.72246
- **full address**: 930 Park St, Grinnell, IA, United States, Iowa 50112

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson being held?
  - **A:** Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 930 Park St, Grinnell, IA, United States, Iowa 50112.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson?
  - **A:** Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson is organized by Drake Community Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grinnell, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Teen Writing Worksop with L.T. Thompson sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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