UCSB Faculty are invited to join writing retreats on campus and at the beautiful UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge. Trish Fancher facilitates these events and offers 1-1 consultations to researchers who are working on book-length projects.

Join us for a week-long writing retreat at a lovely hotel on a quiet beach on the southern coast of Crete, Greece. Away from the crowds, Peitho’s Gift offers writers a peaceful place close to nature and steeped in history to connect with their creative spirit and partake in the joys of an intentional creative community.

For more info see The Writing Co-Lab

I am the founder and co-facilitator of a month generative writing event. This event draws 30-50 community members each month. We gather to inspire each other, write, and care for each other as writers and artists.

Read more in this Indy News Article: “Where Writing Isn’t So Lonely”

I facilitate, perform and plan writers’ showcases to celebrate the local Santa Barbara creative community.

Read more about one event in the Indy News Article: “Pride Page Turners Seeks to Spark Joy, Connection”