Poetry Open Mic: Calling all teens/young adultswith a poem or story to share – Bring a poem, song or story to share or write one while you attend! Teen Writers’ Symposium: So you want to be a writer? Teen Writers’ Symposium welcomes young writers grades 6th-12th. The immersive event will serve as an exciting platform […]
This summer we are inviting kids of all ages who have are looking to express their creativity, LEI is offering summer camps, evening ink, and weekend ink. Scholarships are available for all programs. Click here for the full summer schedule and program descriptions! To register for summer programs, click the button below.
Lake Erie Ink’s unique annual fundraiser is back! This year’s Giant Bananagrams tournament will be held at Cleveland Heights High School on March 23rd. Giant Bananagrams brings together teams who compete for prizes by being the first to turn their letters into words on a 30x30ft board. The event also involves a raffle and haiku […]
Lake Erie Ink is looking for volunteers and board members! Volunteers at LEI have the opportunity to work with youth in a range of creative programs on weekends, after school, and during the day. We are always seeking dedicated individuals who want to make an impact in their community. Check out the recent story about […]
Enjoy this piece by Hope from the Creators’ Club. The drawing was inspire by work by Jean-Michel Basquiat. Click away to see LEI anthologies, poetry, comics, and more!
Professional Development There are so many demands on teachers and students alike, that sometimes creative writing loses its place in the school. Creative writing motivates students because it is personal, relevant and imaginative. Students who have the opportunity to write creatively develop more fluency and confidence as writers. Lake Erie Ink supports writing […]
If you need help with your homework, a creative writing experience, an audience of peers, or a safe place to speak your mind and explore your imagination, Lake Erie Ink has a program for you. Read more about our programs here. Check our calendar for upcoming workshops. Register. Add your name to the mailing list […]