Write A House

Poetry can have a way of pushing you out of your comfort zone and into a place that challenges your perceptions and makes you question your beliefs. The…

Detroit has itself a brand new resident.Liana Aghajanian is the latest winner for Detroit’s Write A House program.She was chosen from more than 200…

The Write A House program is a creative way to fill some of Detroit's empty houses with writers, journalists, and poets.Take a vacant house, renovate it…

What if you were a writer, a journalist, or a poet, and you were given a free house in Detroit?You'd be an urban homesteader, living in the city and…

Writer's residencies are common, but Write A House offers a residency that might only be possible in a city like Detroit. The group renovates vacant…

If we could transport ourselves back to Detroit at its prime, we might barely recognize the city: The streets bustled with a population of nearly two…