Writing Group

From Writing Group facilitator, Iris Craver:

I am determined to provide a safe space for us to express ourselves through creative, expressive writing. It’s good medicine. Music is another powerful medicine. For this year at the Sunrise Project Writing Group, we will listen to music that has carried people through hard times and use the lyrics as our inspiration.  

“When the world seems out of control and you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the chaos, it’s time to take shelter in a safe place. So I’m gonna build a castle for my friends’ safekeeping…” Lyrics by Anya Turner & Robert Grusecki from their song titled “Castle”.  

Come down to the basement at 4^th and Elm and we will use our words to build safekeeping castles, places to protect ourselves and each other as we face the harshness of the world today. I am calling the 2026 writing group “Standing…