The Straw Dog Writers Guild will host a Writers Night Out on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Forbes Library, 20 West Street in Northampton. The event includes an open mic session and a featured reading by poet Sara Eddy, author of How to Wash a Rabbit. The evening is hosted by Jacqueline Sheehan, Rick Paar, and Beth Filson.
No registration is required to attend. To participate in the open mic, sign up by 5:50 PM; ten names will be randomly selected for five-minute readings.














