Workshops & Events Calendar

  • July PoetLuck – Featuring Doug “Riverman” Allen

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    WCDH is proud to bring Doug Allen to WCDH for for the first time to read at our July Poetluck! Doug Allen, aka: The Riverman, the author of the book: […]

  • August Poetluck – Featuring Jim Dudley

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    We're excited to welcome featured guest Jim, a local songwriter whose tunes are rooted in the people and history of the Ozarks. Jim picked up a guitar around age 40 and—without knowing exactly why—started writing songs that honor forgotten voices, working folks, and stories that don’t always make the headlines. Love songs? Not many. The […]

  • September Poetluck – Featuring Wendy Carlisle

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    We are proud to feature Ozark poet Wendy Taylor Carlisle at our September Poetluck. Carlile is the author of four books and five chapbooks and is the 2020 winner of the Phillip H. McMath Poetry Award for the fourth book, The Mercy of Traffic. Her most recent work appears in Wild Muse: Ozarks Nature Poetry(Cornerpost […]

  • Don’t Miss Poetluck Eureka Springs – October 16, 2025 | Writers’ Colony

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    Poetluck Eureka Springs returns on October 16, 2025, featuring acclaimed poet Alicia Swain. Join us at the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow for an evening of food, fellowship, and the written word. Swain’s work has appeared in Vast Chasm, The Vehicle, and more. Her poetry is sharp, feminist, and fierce, weaving nature and the human […]

  • Poetluck Featuring Zeek Taylor

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    Join us for Poetluck on Thursday, March 19 at 6 PM, featuring Arkansas Governor’s Arts Award recipient Zeek Taylor. Enjoy a potluck meal, featured reading, and open mic in a welcoming literary community at the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow. Free and open to the public.

  • April Poetluck featuring John Rankine

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    April Poetluck featuring John Rankine John Rankine returns to the Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow is honored to present our April Poetluck, featuring award-winning artist, writer, and photographer John Rankine. John Rankine is a multi-media artist and longtime Eureka Springs resident […]

  • May Poetluck: Featured Reader Bill McCloud May 21, 2026 | Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    Join us for May Poetluck, welcoming featured reader Bill McCloud — poet, editor, and veteran advocate whose work has reached readers from Oklahoma to the Air Force Academy. Bill McCloud serves as associate poetry editor for Right Hand Pointing literary journal and as poetry reviewer for Vietnam Veterans of America. His second collection, The Error […]

  • June Poetluck featuring Julia Paganelli Marín

    The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Eureka Springs, AR, United States

    Julia Paganelli Marín joins the Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow is honored to present our June […]