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The Bexley Public Library’s Writer-in-Residence (WIR) Program is designed to cultivate and amplify the vibrant literary community in central Ohio. By offering a platform for aspiring writers to grow and connect, the program provides invaluable opportunities for inspiration, learning, and collaboration.
The Bexley Public Library’s inaugural Writer-in-Residence (WIR) Program is designed to cultivate and amplify the vibrant literary community in central Ohio. By offering a platform for aspiring writers to grow and connect, the program provides invaluable opportunities for inspiration, learning, and collaboration.
Running from March 1 – August 31, 2025, this exciting inaugural initiative is made possible through an LSTA grant from the State Library of Ohio. The BPL Writer-in-Residence will play a key role in bridging the library with the local literary scene by:
For any questions, please contact us at programming@bexleylibrary.org.
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The Bexley Public Library’s inaugural Writer-in-Residence (WIR) Program is designed to cultivate and amplify the vibrant literary community in central Ohio. By offering a platform for aspiring writers to grow and connect, the program provides invaluable opportunities for inspiration, learning, and collaboration.
Running from March 1 – August 31, 2025, this exciting inaugural initiative is made possible through an LSTA grant from the State Library of Ohio. The BPL Writer-in-Residence will play a key role in bridging the library with the local literary scene by:
Are you a published author with a passion for mentoring others? Apply to be the next BPL Writer-in-Residence and make an impact on the future of central Ohio’s literary community.
To learn more about the program, including eligibility and application details, visit the Requirements & Criteria page.
For any questions, please contact us at programming@bexleylibrary.org.
The BPL Writer-in-Residence (WIR) aims to build on the dynamic creative arts and literary community around Columbus and to create opportunities for aspiring writers to find inspiration, gain instructional knowledge from published authors, and connect with each other at the Bexley Public Library.
The BPL Writer-in-Residence aims to build on the dynamic creative arts and literary community around Columbus and to create opportunities for aspiring writers to find inspiration, gain instructional knowledge from published authors, and connect with each other at the Bexley Public Library.
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The inaugural BPL Writer-in-Residence will run from March 1 - August 31, 2025 and is funded through a competitive grant from the State Library of Ohio. The BPL Writer-in-Residence serves as a liaison between the Bexley Public Library and the central Ohio literary community by:
Are you an author interested in becoming the next BPL Writer-in-Residence? Learn more about the BPL Writer-in-Residence program on the Overview & Requirements page.
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