A supportive writing community helping authors grow through craft, connection, and wellbeing.
Being A Writer
Being A Writer is a literary community built to support authors in developing a sustainable, confident, and connected creative life. Members gain access to workshops, events, and resources that strengthen craft and offer practical insight into the writing journey. The program emphasizes creative wellbeing, providing tools and guidance that help writers build healthy habits around motivation, confidence, and long-term practice. Community discussions and curated programming create opportunities for connection, peer support, and shared learning across genres. Writers are encouraged to explore both the artistic and emotional dimensions of their work within an environment centered on care and creative resilience. Through ongoing support and i...
Outcomes
- Strengthen creative confidence and wellbeing
- Grow writing skills through guided learning
- Build sustainable creative habits
- Connect with a supportive literary community
What's included?
Workshops & Events
Learning opportunities that explore writing craft, creativity, and industry insight.
Creative Wellbeing Resources
Tools and guidance designed to support sustainable practice and personal resilience.
Community Access
A welcoming space for discussion, connection, and shared creative development.
Who is this for?
- Writers seeking support in craft and creative wellbeing
- Individuals wanting structure and community in their writing life
- Authors building a sustainable and connected creative practice
About the creator
Aki Schilz
Co-Director of Being A Writer | Literary Arts Producer & Community Leader
Akiho Schilz is the co-director of Being A Writer and an experienced literary arts producer dedicated to supporting writers through craft, connection, and creative wellbeing. Her work centers on building inclusive spaces where writers can grow their...
