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Gemini Ink’s mission is to teach the craft of writing to people of all skill levels so they can bring their stories to life. Our programs serve children, youth, and adults across San Antonio, Texas, and beyond. geminiink.org
We love seeing community at our events, so we cannot wait to create new memories at One Riverwalk Place!

Would you like to support Gemini Ink's move? Donate here. Any amount helps! bit.ly/GeminiChampions
January 30, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Join us for our next Teen Writing Circle meeting on January 31st! This is a free, virtual safe space for Bexar county teen writers to write and share their work.

Register here! bit.ly/4jQHzeE
January 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Looking for a slower Saturday morning? ☕ Join us for Poets & Coffee on Sat, Feb 21st, a free gathering for poetry lovers, the poetry-curious, and anyone who wants a thoughtful start to the weekend. geminiink.org/events/poets...
January 29, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Join us on Friday, Jan. 30th for a special family-friendly reading of For a Girl Becoming with Joy Harjo, featuring illustrator Adriana Garcia and guest poets Laurie Ann Guerrero and Xelena González.
January 29, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Read our full interview with Andrew Porter here bit.ly/4a1xszk or with the link in bio.

Have you signed up for his lecture yet on February 16? Sign up today! Spots are limited. Prices start at $90.
January 28, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Give your readers something to feel.

This four-week hybrid course with Denise Tolan will help you unlock the power of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell to bring your memoir to life.

Class starts February 3rd. Register here bit.ly/48ZevNc
January 28, 2026 at 6:22 PM
“The amount of feedback I received and saw other people receive showed me that the people in this group support each other and lift each other up.” -Teen Writing Circle participant

Join us at our next meeting THIS SATURDAY January 31st at 12pm on Zoom!

Register here bit.ly/4jQHzeE
January 28, 2026 at 12:31 AM
In this five-week intermediate course with Elena Karina Byrne, we will explore the intersections between cinema and poetry, and imagine the poet as director, cinematographer, actor, screenwriter, stage designer, documentarian, etc.

Register here! bit.ly/49KoQhv
January 27, 2026 at 10:33 PM
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Come write with me!
In this one-day generative workshop with @leticiaasu.bsky.social, participants will learn about persona, call-and-response dialogue, epistolary techniques, and how to apply these to our own writing.

TWO scholarships available. Register at bit.ly/4sHsdgz
January 27, 2026 at 7:56 PM
In this one-day generative workshop with @leticiaasu.bsky.social, participants will learn about persona, call-and-response dialogue, epistolary techniques, and how to apply these to our own writing.

TWO scholarships available. Register at bit.ly/4sHsdgz
January 27, 2026 at 7:55 PM
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Excited to be be giving a craft lecture on setting and atmosphere as part of @geminiink.bsky.social’s Literary Masters Series this spring. If you’re interested in registering, you can find more info on Gemini Ink’s website: Geminiink.org.
January 8, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Throwback to our Edgewood Walk Out & Speak Up performance at the Esperanza Center, in collaboration with the H.E. Butt Foundation.

Missed it? Listen to these students' stories on our Soundcloud! soundcloud.com/gemini-ink
August 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
📚👉 Are you a writer digging up history to paint a picture of the past? Learn the ins and outs of historical research from a national bestselling author, Katie Gutierrez, on Monday August 4th!

Spots are limited and going fast. Register here bit.ly/3SNwzSE
July 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Sign up for Laura Munson's class, "Reconnect with Wonder & Illuminate Your Writing Process," while spots are still available. bit.ly/4ewrpod
July 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Abby E. Murray’s workshop “The Art of Bad Poetry” is this Saturday, May 17, 10am-1:30pm CST via Zoom (including a 30-min lunch break). Description: “In this class … Expect laughter. Anticipate letting go of fears that limit us. Plan to write.” @geminiink.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Check out Abby E. Murray’s recent interview - “The Writer’s Desk” features the desks and writing practices of Gemini Ink faculty, visiting authors, teaching artists, volunteers, students, interns, staff, partners and more. Abby’s workshop “The Art of Bad Poetry” is 5/17! @geminiink.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Our amazing 4th and 5th grade poets at Walzem Elementary wrapped up their poetry workshop with a final celebration full of creativity, courage, and community! 📝✨

👏 Huge congratulations to our young writers and incredible teaching artists, Excy Guardado Bonilla and Johnny Rivers!
May 14, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Turn your story into a call for change. Join “Walk Out and Speak Up” to create and share personal stories inspired by the Edgewood Walkouts. Open to San Antonio teens 13–19. Learn more and sign up today.
Info and Registration (Free): geminiink.org/events/walk-...
#YouthPower #Storytelling
May 7, 2025 at 9:35 PM
One of our many partner sites this Spring includes Bowden Academy, where teaching artists, Erica DeLaRosa and Oscar Montes led "Flash Fiction: A Creative Writing Workshop" for a group of 3rd-5th graders. Students practice sensory exercises for their flash fiction pieces.
March 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Reminder! Our Veteran's Writing Collective meets Wednesday, March 19th at 6:30pm. 📓🖋📚 bit.ly/422GU2q

This wonderful FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP celebrates the art of writing in a supportive environment. You’ll receive honest, positive, and constructive feedback from peers and mentors here.
Veteran’s Writing Collective with Sarah Colby - Gemini Ink
The Veteran’s Writing Collective encourages the art of writing in a workshop environment where participants are offered honest, positive, and constructive peer-to-peer and mentor feedback. The worksho...
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March 13, 2025 at 8:23 PM
📓 Have you signed up for ire'ne lara silva's essay workshop yet? Sign up while spots are available! bit.ly/3ENl1Lu

In the meantime, check out ire'ne's Writer's Desk up on our site to read about her writing habits, routines, and favorite tunes. bit.ly/4bMibTf
March 12, 2025 at 9:22 PM
If you're in San Antonio this evening, 3/12/25, join us for our LitMinds #bookclub at Gemini Ink. We'll discuss Rubén Degollado's masterful debut novel, The Family Izquierdo. RSVP bit.ly/3XXMFv6
March 12, 2025 at 4:48 PM
📚✍ We only have one scholarship left for ire'ne lara silva's class, "Everything But The Kitchen Sink: A Workshop on Writing Hybrid Essays!" Sign up today for this course with the 2023 Texas Poet Laureate. bit.ly/3ENl1Lu
March 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Next Wednesday, March 12th! Join us
for LitMinds, Gemini Ink's book club, where we will
discuss Rubén Degollado's "The Family Izquierdo."
Share your thoughts and insights with our vibrant
reading community. Free & open to everyone.
bit.ly/3Xekg4D
March 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Join us as we explore the fusion of Latinx music and poetry at this Library of America event. This panel features Latinx poets Excy Guardado (Ceiba ili), Urayoán Noel, and hip-hop artist Marco Cervantes (Mex Step). Moderated by poet Amalia Ortiz.
February 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM