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CFA Literary Artist Guild

The Center for the Arts Literary Artist Guild provides members with many opportunities throughout the year. Writers of all styles and genres are welcome. Current members include writers, poets, and playwrights. 

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Poetry of the Literary Guild

Poetry distills complex emotions into vivid language, offering solace, insight, and inspiration. Its rhythm and imagery transcend barriers, fostering reflection, empathy, and enriching our shared human experience.

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Writer's Drop-In

Join us for our Writer's Drop-In, open to all CFA members. First Tuesday of each month from 6–8 PM at 428 Main Street, New London, where writers of all levels can connect, share ideas, and work on their projects in a welcoming space.

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2024 Teen Writing Contest Winners

Browse the latest winners of the Teen Writing Contest and read samples of their winning work.!

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Visual Verse

The Visual Verse was created to connect poetry with the local community, beautifully blending verse and imagery to highlight the unique character of the Lake Sunapee Region across five printed editions.

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Literary Resource

There are many wonderful literary opportunities in our community and beyond.

Check out this list of resources available in this shared document or add your own.

Artist Spotlights & Poems from John Hay Poet Society

How to Join or Support

Fuel your writing journey with a Literary Artist Guild membership! Membership of  $50 gets you event perks, a website listing, blog access, artist spotlights, critiques, and more creative opportunities.

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