Family Writing Workshop at Proof: A Midwest Lit Fest

Friday, 10 October 2025
all day
Harrison Center for the Arts 1505 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
I will be presenting a Family Writing Workshop at Proof: A Midwest Lit Fest. Bring your whole family and let’s delve into family memories to create stories together.
Mapping Memories, Family Writing Workshop–Join author Kat Higgs-Coulthard for this fun writing session for the whole family. Families will collaborate to write a story about a specific experience using guided prompts, including making neighborhood maps and labeling the site of important memories.
More about Proof:
Indiana Humanities will celebrate the power of writing that grows in the Midwest during its second edition of Proof: A Midwest Lit Fest on Friday, Oct. 10 and Saturday, Oct 11. 

Hosted in partnership with local poets Mitchell L.H. Douglas and Chantel Massey, the festival will take place at the Harrison Center in Indianapolis and will include: a book fair with local booksellers; conversations about the literary Midwest; local and regional author readings; opportunities to connect with publishers and literary magazines; workshops led by experienced writers; bookish activities for all ages; and food trucks, music, games, and prizes.

Proof is free and open to the public. Registration is not required, but we encourage you to sign up so you can receive details about the lineup, vendors, and schedule.