💫 Vision
Escape to the Catskills, NY for a true creative retreat, one rooted in quiet, beauty, and inspiration.
This intimate, women-only gathering brings together authors, playwrights, and screenwriters for a soulful weekend of storytelling, reflection, and connection. It’s designed for women who crave depth, sisterhood, and a cozy creative reset, one that lingers long after you return home.
✨ Who This Retreat Is For
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Women who write in many forms—authors, playwrights, and screenwriters—and feel drawn to deepen their connection to story
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Writers who want to explore voice, truth, and emotional honesty, regardless of format
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Those navigating a creative transition and craving clarity, space, and gentle guidance
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Writers who value process over pressure and conversation over critique
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Women seeking a small, intimate, and emotionally safe creative environment
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Storytellers who believe the heart of the work comes before structure or industry goals
This retreat welcomes women writers at different stages and in different mediums, united by a shared desire to listen more closely to the stories they’re ready to tell.
What's included
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Three nights in a cozy, charming cabin in the Catskills, NY
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All meals at the cabin are included from Friday to Sunday, with the exception of a relaxed farewell dinner in town on the final evening.
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Daily gentle writing prompts and creative conversations, guided by mentors Martha Frankel, and Dawn DeKeyser.
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Collaborative brainstorming and shared creative time in a supportive, women-only space
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Cozy movie nights and evenings designed for inspiration and connection
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Ample unstructured time to write, rest, wander, or recharge at your own pace
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A thoughtfully curated welcome gift bag
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A warm, intimate community of women writers and storytellers
🌲 Setting
Pines just beyond the windows. Warmth within. A crackling fireplace, soft candlelight, and the subtle scent of cinnamon and pine in the air.
For three nights, you’ll slow down, breathe deeper, and settle into the kind of creative atmosphere where inspiration can finally arrive. This is a space to reconnect with your inner voice, write without pressure, and share meaningful moments with women who understand the magic of storytelling.
Your home for the weekend is a thoughtfully curated rustic-luxury cabin, surrounded by nature, designed for comfort, quiet, and creative flow.
✨ Why This Retreat. Why Now.
In a world that feels chaotic and overwhelming, women’s voices matter more than ever. Our stories hold truth, healing, resistance, and hope. This retreat creates space to step away from the noise, reconnect with your voice, and develop work that reflects who you are, and the world we’re living in.
This is about creating with intention, courage, and connection, together.
Investment
Shared Bunk Room — $995 (1 spot left)
Private King Room — $1,550 (1 spot left)
Prices are per person and include all retreat programming and activities.
Payment plan is available.
Each room reflects the home’s rustic mountain charm, featuring warm wood accents, cozy bedding, and abundant natural light. Bedrooms are thoughtfully spread across multiple levels, offering comfort and a sense of privacy throughout the home.
