Writing the Wild in Sedona, Arizona
Applications open October 1
A 6-day, 5-night nature-writing workshop in Sedona
At a Glance
📍 Sedona, Arizona, USA
🗓️ Arrive: Sunday, March 21, 2027
✏️ Workshop: March 22–26, 2027
🧑🏫 Instructor: Eric Aldrich, Ph.D.
💳 Tuition: $2,195
🏡 Optional Workshop HQ Lodging: From $595
👥 Cohort Size: Up to 10 participants
Turn Experience into Writing
Writing the Wild in Sedona is a five-day, beginner-friendly nature writing intensive for curious writers, travelers, and anyone who feels drawn to the natural world. Through expert instruction and immersive experiences in Sedona's extraordinary landscape, participants learn to observe more deeply and explore how voice, structure, sensory detail, and reflection transform moments in nature into compelling writing.
Throughout the workshop, participants generate new material, develop a focused draft, and revise it with thoughtful guidance and feedback. Each writer leaves with a polished piece of nature writing, practical revision strategies, and a repeatable creative process for turning future outdoor experiences into meaningful stories and essays.
Sedona as the Classroom
Es un escenario ideal para que los viajeros curiosos exploren la intersección entre lugar e historia.
Granada ofrece un entorno rico y complejo para descubrir historias.
Los barrios históricos, los ritmos cotidianos, la arquitectura y las tradiciones culturales crean un entorno ideal para la escritura y la reflexión centradas en el lugar.
A lo largo de la semana, los participantes interactúan con la ciudad a través de excursiones cuidadosamente seleccionadas, diseñadas para generar material y profundizar su comprensión.
Conoce a tu instructor
Laura Porfirio
Laura es educadora y coach de narración de historias, y ayuda a los participantes a dar forma a sus relatos con claridad, profundidad y voz propia. En Granada, guiará al grupo a través de todo el proceso de creación de historias de viaje, desde la observación de los momentos clave hasta la redacción y presentación de un trabajo finalizado.
How Enrollment Works
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and are not competitive. The application helps us learn about your interests, understand your needs, and create a cohesive workshop group. If space is available and the workshop is a good fit, you’ll receive an invitation to enroll and reserve your seat with a $300 deposit.
Applications open October 1, 2026 →