STORYTELLING · FICTION · VOICE

Creative Writing Club

Explore literary fiction and short stories with a published, award-winning author.

About the Club

Students explore storytelling, self-expression, and imaginative thinking through writing, focusing on literary fiction and short stories.

Members read works by masters like Chekhov and Marquez while receiving personalized feedback from a published, award-winning author advisor. The club helps develop creative writing skills and build confidence in personal voice.

G9–G12 grades
free cost
1 advisor

“The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”

— Anaïs Nin

Club Details

When

Monday 4:30–5:30 PM

Grades

G9 – G12

Cost

N/A (free)

Club ID

academic.creative_writing

Our Advisor

Aliriza Arican

published author, faculty advisor

Student leaders: positions open – come write with us!

Literary Influences

Anton Chekhov

Master of the short story

Read

Gabriel García Márquez

Magical realism

Interview

Flannery O‘Connor

Southern Gothic

Explore

Writing Workshops

Peer Review

Give and receive feedback in a supportive group

See example

Prompt Nights

Creative exercises to spark ideas

Ideas

Publishing Tips

How to submit to literary magazines

Student guide

External resources – get inspired and keep writing!

Thanks! Join us Monday at 4:30 PM.