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February 21 – 24, 2027 

The Working Writer – Focusing on writers actively drafting or revising, with craft discussions, dedicated writing time, one-on-one feedback, and casual evening readings.

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February 24 – 27, 2027 

The Curious Writer – Centered on creativity and inspiration through observation, journaling, character exercises, and conversations about the writing life.

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Accommodations

A Luxurious Coastal Retreat
THE HOUSE

A spacious and comfortable beachside retreat home, nestled within an exclusive gated community, designed for writing, relaxing, and connecting with fellow writers.

  • Elevator access to all levels
  • 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
  • A heated pool surrounded by a spacious 25' x 15' patio
  • Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces
  • Comfortable writing and lounge areas
  • Shared kitchen and dining spaces
  • Private and shared accommodation options
BUNK BED ROOM
SHARED QUEEN ROOM
PRIVATE QUEEN ROOM
PRIVATE KING ROOM

Limited-Time Founding Retreat Rate

For a limited time, we’re offering special introductory pricing for our November Writers’ Retreats:

  • Bunk/Trundle Spot: $599
  • Queen Bed in the Double Queen Room: $699
  • Private Queen Room: $899
  • Private King Room: $999
  • Additional Registered Guest Sharing a King or Queen Bed: $599

These rates include three nights of accommodations, dedicated writing time, retreat programming, access to a featured author and professional editor, welcome meal and stocked fridge, community activities, and retreat gifts.

Whether you prefer a social shared room or a private space to recharge, every retreat registration includes the full three-night experience.

Bring a friend and save even more by sharing a king or queen room—or gather a group of four for the Double Queen room at just $649 per person.

Meet Your Team

EDITOR

TEE TATE is a writer and editor from Southeast Louisiana and a member of SFWA and Codex. She has edited various popular titles across genres, including fantasy(The Witch Collector), gothic, contemporary (Ten Tiny Breaths), and romance. Tee is drawn to character-driven stories featuring strong female leads navigating diverse, intricately crafted worlds and OWN-voices narratives that blend a literary narrative with high-concept fantasy. She is excited to work with new and established writers in a one-to-one setting at the City Owl Writers' Retreats.

FEATURED AUTHOR

MEGAN LYNCH is an award-winning YA and MG storyteller living in Pittsburgh, PA. She received her Masters of Fine Arts degree from Hamline University for children's and young adult literature. Her first three books, the Children of the Uprising trilogy, were published by City Owl Press, and her debut was called “one of the more innovative and gratifying novels to enter the dystopian genre” by Readers Favorite. Her newest book, Hymn for the Forsaken, hits shelves this October. When not writing, she takes every opportunity to read her favorite books aloud to her four children.