# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 27 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon, 17 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us to write your very own short story from start to finish. We’ll cover creating characters, setting, story structure and different elements that go into strong, short story writing. Bring your own notebook and writing materials or laptop. No prior writing experience needed!

Session 1: The Short Story (Story Arc)
Session 2: Creating Characters
Session 3: Creating Setting
Session 4: Pacing, Readability, and Voice

Final product is a 10-20 page short story.

This program series will be lead by Kristina (Tina) Hartz is a Reading local, currently working as a writing tutor at Reading Area Community College (RACC). They received their associate’s degree in creative writing from RACC in 2022, followed by their bachelor’s in professional writing from Kutztown University in 2024. Tina is set to begin the MFA program at Wilkes University in January 2026 with a focus on fiction writing and poetry. Tina also leads the writer’s group at the LGBT Center on the first Friday of every month. When they aren’t busy writing, you can often find Tina enjoying the outdoors. They love camping, kayaking, and hiking.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reading/creative-writing-workshop-for-adults-summer-rpl/200030259991146
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, workshops, art, literary-art, nonprofit, trekking, camping, first-friday, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Reading
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 100 S 5th St, Reading, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19602
- **lat**: 40.33371
- **long**: -75.92828
- **full address**: 100 S 5th St, Reading, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19602

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL being held?
  - **A:** Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL takes place on Mon, 27 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Mon, 17 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 100 S 5th St, Reading, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19602.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL?
  - **A:** Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL is organized by Reading Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL 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 Reading, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Creative Writing Workshop for Adults - Summer@RPL sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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