🎥 STATE OF THE SALON w/ Matt & Parul (December 18, 2025)
In this town hall chat with Parul & Matt, we reflect on the last 12 months at the Salon, celebrate the milestones we’re proud of, share what we’re wrestling with, talk openly about our dreams and hopes for 2026, and answer your questions about where LWS is headed.
We’d love your help building toward the future! Please share your reflection and ideas about Membership in this year’s survey:
👉 🗳️ 2025/2026 Member Survey
We cover:
💭 Reflections & milestones over the last 12 months
🔥 Ideas, experiments & questions for 2026
🤚 How you can help shape the future of the Salon
🗳️ Our Member Survey - share your ideas & help us build the future
What’s coming in 2026…
🌐 New Spaces: #Local Groups and #Local Meetups (jump in!)
📈 New Writing Tracker: #Closed - 🧪 Join the Writers' Hour Tracker Beta
🪶 The Residency: Manuscript Accelerator continues in January (Members get first access)
✍️ Prompt-Based Writers’ Hours launching in January: e.g.#📝 THREE PROMPTS: Brevity & Microfiction w/ Grant Faulkner
🧪 Writing Labs’ continue: #🧪 WRITERS' LAB: Generate, Ideate & Get Feedback on Your Work
🧑🏫 Agent-In-Residence in #The Query Room
🎙️ Shifting away from ticketed one-off events ➡️ Member-Only Programming
And more we’re exploring…
How you can help!
🗳️ Fill out our MEMBER SURVEY - share your ideas & help us build the future
You’re already helping keep this space alive by being a member. Thank you!! ❤️
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