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ACORN EXPERIENCES

Literary Community, Retreats, Seminars, Manuscript Coaching, Career Mentoring

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SOLD OUT - JULY 2026 SUMMER WRITING RETREAT

A Sprawling New England Farm, Nutritious Meals, Intellectual Conversation, Art, Music, & Wellness

$1,200
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10 Minutes a Day to Creative Renewal

Daily practices to help you rediscover your creative energy and form a sustainable writing life

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Coaching to Launch Your Writing Career

60 Minutes

$60
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SOLD OUT All-Inclusive Winter 2026 Writing Retreat

Quiet writing spaces, farm-fresh meals, great conversation, creative inspiration, art, and wellness!

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Manuscript Concept Review

Manuscript Review (up to 300 pages)

$200
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Manuscript Proofreading

Manuscript Review (up to 300 pages)

$800
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Full Manuscript Line Editing

Manuscript Line Editing (up to 100 pages)

$2,500
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Coaching with a Book Doctor

Revive your draft, patch it up, and send it out for submissions!

$60
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SOLD OUT - Special Guest Charles Rafferty

Join us for a masterclass, reading, and great conversation with poet and novelist Charles Rafferty.

$96$120
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NOVEMBER 2026 WRITING RETREAT (5 Spots Open)

Join us this fall and enjoy beautiful lodging, nutritious meals, conversation, and tranquil writing.

$1,750$2,000
StanTry 14 Days Free