August 2-4, 2024

Into the Springs

Writers’ Workshop

Cultivate Your Craft.

Grow Your Writing Business & Community.

Director Sandy Kachurek

Sandy@IntoTheSpringsWritersWorkshop.com

Our location at the Mills Park Hotel in Yellow Springs, Ohio, has free, convenient parking, stands in the heart of the Village, and offers a banquet hall fit for an interactive writers’ weekend with single, shared sessions and special events.

Into the Springs is a full weekend of shared sessions, events and lunch, making your interaction with featured guest instructors and writer participants easily accessible.

The Banquet Hall at the Mills Park Hotel offers an effective space to listen, work and connect. Here, director Sandy Kachurek welcomes everyone on Friday evening in 2023.

Author Jason Sanford (left) and book publishing, media expert, Jane Friedman open the 2023 Into the Springs weekend with a session called “Current Trends” featuring the issue of artificial intelligence and its impact on writers.

Whenever possible, featured guests, such as Jason and Jane, share in presentations.

Workshop 2024

August 2-4, 2024: Into the Springs 2024 workshop continues to be refined. Currently, our amazing featured guest instructors include author, journalist Andrew Welsh-Huggins; author, publisher Jeffrey Marks; and the Ohio Audiobook Narrators.

Andrew Welsh-Huggins is the Shamus, Derringer and International Thriller Writers-award-nominated author of the Andy Hayes Private Eye series and many other novels, short stories, fiction and nonfiction books.

Jeffrey Marks is the award-winning author of biographies of Craig Rice and Anthony Boucher. In 2014, he joined Crippen & Landru, a small business that publishes “The Very Best in Short Mystery Fiction,” and in 2018 assumed the role of publisher.

Becky White, Angus Freathy, Gary Smith, Gretchen LaBuhn of Ohio Audiobook Narrators will present an in-depth discussion of audio narration, whether you want to narrate your own work or hire a professional. It includes a demonstration.

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Photo: Featured guest instructors, writer participants and staff from 2023 share the weekend in the same workspace, creating a writing community and shared learning.

“Into the Springs was a wonderful and enlightening experience. I will absolutely be returning next year.”

~Dylan Ward, 2023 Into the Springs

“I had high expectations for Into the Springs Workshop and they were exceeded. Great guest speakers, professional setup, awesome venue. Into the Springs has it all.”

~Brian Crenshaw, 2023 Into the Springs