Finding Wild Anywhere: Take Your Writing Workshop Outdoors AWP Panel

Leave the classroom behind and write with the living world. Educators teaching outdoors across the country share inclusive, adaptive approaches that support students of all ages and abilities in connecting with land, community, and self. Through practical strategies and interactive discussion, explore how writing with wind, water, and weeds fosters belonging, builds climate literacy, and anchors creativity in sensory experiences, offering a grounded, AI-proof path to more authentic expression.