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Writer Wednesday

Each Wednesday we spotlight a different member of The Detroit Writing Room community! Meet the talented writers working on books, poetry, screenplays and other creative writing projects below!

Writer and Engineer Bailey Streicher
Writer and Engineer Bailey Streicher
Stephanie SteinbergMarch 11, 2026Writer Wednesday
The Strand Magazine Managing Editor Andrew F. Gulli
The Strand Magazine Managing Editor Andrew F. Gulli
Stephanie SteinbergNovember 19, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Social Worker Angelie Tumaghap Martzke
Writer and Social Worker Angelie Tumaghap Martzke
Stephanie SteinbergNovember 12, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Social Worker Yifat Clein
Writer and Social Worker Yifat Clein
Stephanie SteinbergNovember 5, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Entrepreneur Jay Shah
Writer and Entrepreneur Jay Shah
Stephanie SteinbergOctober 22, 2025Writer Wednesday
Author and Photographer Leslie Cieplechowicz
Author and Photographer Leslie Cieplechowicz
Stephanie SteinbergOctober 15, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Journalist Andrew Wright
Writer and Journalist Andrew Wright
Stephanie SteinbergOctober 8, 2025Writer Wednesday
High School English Teacher and Instructional Coach Julie Martinez
High School English Teacher and Instructional Coach Julie Martinez
Stephanie SteinbergOctober 1, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Community Organizer Amy Ketner
Writer and Community Organizer Amy Ketner
Stephanie SteinbergSeptember 24, 2025Writer Wednesday
Media Industry Operations Manager Timothy Cheng
Media Industry Operations Manager Timothy Cheng
Stephanie SteinbergSeptember 17, 2025Writer Wednesday
Storyteller Bee Short
Storyteller Bee Short
Stephanie SteinbergSeptember 10, 2025Writer Wednesday
Digital Engagement Editor SaMya Overall
Digital Engagement Editor SaMya Overall
Jenna HausmannAugust 27, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer Erin Dawkins
Writer Erin Dawkins
Jenna HausmannAugust 20, 2025Writer Wednesday
Founder and Editor of Planet Detroit Nina Misuraca Ignaczak
Founder and Editor of Planet Detroit Nina Misuraca Ignaczak
Jenna HausmannJuly 30, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer and Journalist Josiah Bates
Writer and Journalist Josiah Bates
Jenna HausmannJuly 23, 2025Writer Wednesday
Special Education Teacher and Writer Caryn Machon
Special Education Teacher and Writer Caryn Machon
Jenna HausmannJuly 16, 2025Writer Wednesday
Retired Public Relations Executive and Writer Randye I. Bullock
Retired Public Relations Executive and Writer Randye I. Bullock
Jenna HausmannJuly 9, 2025Writer Wednesday
Writer, Speaker, Comic and Impressionist Karen Bell-Brege
Writer, Speaker, Comic and Impressionist Karen Bell-Brege
Jenna HausmannJuly 2, 2025Writer Wednesday
Communications Manager Beau Brockett
Communications Manager Beau Brockett
Jenna HausmannJune 25, 2025Writer Wednesday
Children's Book Author Kendal Grey
Children's Book Author Kendal Grey
Stephanie SteinbergJune 18, 2025Writer Wednesday
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This week’s #WriterWednesday features DWR member @bailey.streicher ! ✍️

Based in Ann Arbor, Bailey is a full-time engineer at @generalmotors with a love for math, science, problem solving and writing. Married to a fellow engineer and raising t
Join us Thursday, April 23 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at @michigancentraldetroit for “The Inner Work of Parenting with PARR” led by @theparentingreframe founder @albiona.rakipi! 

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Join us virtually on Tuesday, April 21 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. EST for “Grant Writing 101: How to Write Competitive Proposals That Get Funded led by Jennifer Oprisiu.

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Your book is calling…will you answer? ✍️📚

Join us Sunday, April 26 from 10:30 - 4:30 P.M. EST at the @michigancentraldetroit  for “How to Write a Book in a Day” with author and DWR coach @elizabethannatkins.

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March is National Reading Month and Women’s History Month! The Detroit area is full of ways to celebrate 📚✨

Check out these local events: 

March 13 - Detroit Love Haiku Open Mic + Recording Experience at @thelovebuilding with @jessicacaremoo
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 📅 March 18 | 6 -7 p.m. EST 

In this virtual workshop we will practice techniques to make your work sharper and mo
This #WriterWednesday, we’re celebrating DWR Award 2025 winner @quinnbanks  and his award-winning photo “Movement!” 

Photographer Quinn Banks is a photojournalist with Wayne State University’s Journalism Institute for Media D
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