
Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Open Books, Open Minds Fundraiser with Jess Walter
The Cabin will host award-winning, bestselling author Jess Walter—known for Beautiful Ruins, The Cold Millions, and The Zero—at our semi-annual Open Books, Open Minds fundraiser to fight book censorship in Idaho.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

The Cabin Presents: Ruth Ware
Join us for an evening with Ruth Ware, the bestselling master of modern psychological suspense, whose twisty thrillers keep readers—and now audiences—on the edge of their seats.

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock (Co
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

A Community Reading and Celebration with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Readings & Conversations: Téa Obreht
Téa Obreht, the youngest-ever recipient of the Orange Prize for Fiction closes out the R&C season with a discussion of her storied life and powerful work.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Cambia - A celebration of The Cabin’s Writers in the Schools program
Pack up your lawn chairs and blankets, and join us for a student reading of poetry and prose to celebrate the publication of CAMBIA, The Cabin's annual anthology of selected works from our Writers In the Schools program (WITS).

The Cabin Presents: An Evening with Karen Russell
Pulitzer Prize finalist and short story extraordinaire Karen Russell returns to Boise with her highly-anticipated new novel, The Antidote. Book included with ticket!

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Literary Trivia Night for Idaho Gives 2025
Join us for a fun evening of literary trivia to celebrate Idaho Gives. All proceeds will benefit The Cabin’s programs.

The Cabin Presents: Rick Steves
Legendary travel writer Rick Steves treks to Boise to share his latest memoir about traveling from Istanbul to Kathmandu in 1978 as a 23-year-old. Book included with ticket!

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Alan Heathcock at this free community writing workshop. The Five Tenets of Literary Potency is an interactive workshop series that distills everything Alan Heathcock has learned over 30 years of writing, editing, publishing, and teaching. Each session focuses on one of five core principles Alan believes are essential to powerful storytelling. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Readings & Conversations: Luis Alberto Urrea
Prolific novelist and storyteller Luis Alberto Urrea returns to the R&C stage to discuss his latest work, Good Night, Irene.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

An Evening with Emma Donoghue in Conversation with Samantha Silva
Join The Cabin for an evening with Emma Donoghue, author of Room, Haven, and The Wonder, at The Egyptian Theatre.

Writing for Life: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns at this free community writing workshop. Participants will explore how artifacts can be used to excavate memory and help us write our unique stories in this series of workshops hosted by the Boise City Writer-in-Residence, Susan Bruns. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Readings & Conversations: Sandeep Jauhar
Renowned speaker, author, and practicing cardiologist Sandeep Jauhar tackles a thorny issue in his latest book, My Father’s Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s. This event is sponsored by the Idaho Society of Clinical Oncology.

Writers in the Attic Writing Party
Let’s get to work… on your KNOT submission with a dedicated writing session at the WITA Writing Party. Join us at The Erma Hayman House for inspiration and support.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

An Evening with Angeline Boulley
Join The Cabin and the Idaho Humanities Council for an evening with Angeline Boulley, author of Fire Keeper’s Daughter and Warrior Girl Unearthed, at The Egyptian Theatre.

Readings & Conversations: Lydia Millet & Richard Powers
Powerhouse authors Lydia Millet & Richard Powers team up to discuss fiction and nonfiction, and the effects of mankind and science on our delicate world.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Returning to Language: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns at this free community writing workshop. Participants will explore how artifacts can be used to excavate memory and help us write our unique stories in this series of workshops hosted by the Boise City Writer-in-Residence, Susan Bruns. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

Journaling for Mental Wellness with Kalee Schwarting
Move beyond the gratitude journal and learn somatic-based, trauma-informed writing techniques for mental wellness from Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and writer Kalee Schwarting

Writers in the Attic Writing Party
Let’s get to work… on your KNOT submission with a dedicated writing session at the WITA Writing Party. Join us at Tiner's Alley for inspiration and support.

Writing Into Structure: A Free Writing Workshop with Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns
Join Boise City Writer-in-Residence Susan Bruns at this free community writing workshop. Participants will explore how artifacts can be used to excavate memory and help us write our unique stories in this series of workshops hosted by the Boise City Writer-in-Residence, Susan Bruns. No registration is required, but space is limited.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (online)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person at the Cabin and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Natalie Disney, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.

The Author’s Toolbox: Novel Writing Skills for Any Genre with Benjamin Schwarting
Writing a book is not one skill–it’s many. Join us for a deep dive into the various tools of long-form narrative craft.

Free Drop-In Writing Workshop (in person)
The Cabin’s free and open writing workshop, held from 6:30 – 8:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The 1st Tuesday of the month will take place in person and the 3rd Tuesday of the month will take place online via Zoom. It is hosted by writers Danny Stewart, Heidi Kraay, and other guest writers who create unique prompts designed to inspire a supportive community of local writers.