What if the space you need to write your book is waiting for you in the hills of Italy?

From Pen to Paper: Italy 2027

With inspiring writing sessions led by Kelli, dedicated time to work on your manuscript, and practical publishing guidance from Greg, you’ll have the support to begin, return to, or finally finish the book that’s been calling you. Add your name to the interest list and be among the first to receive retreat details.

A beautiful destination can change the way you see your story.

From Pen to Paper retreats bring writers together in places that invite them to slow down, step away from everyday responsibilities, and spend time with the book they want to write.

Whether your story is still an idea or your manuscript is already underway, you are welcome here.

We Understand Writers

We know that some stories need more than a few quiet minutes squeezed into an ordinary day.

Sometimes, the words begin to come when you step away from your usual routine and give yourself permission to listen to the story that has been waiting inside you.

After decades of working with writers, we have seen what can happen when someone is given time, encouragement, and a place that invites creativity.

Our retreats welcome writers at every stage. You may be carrying the first idea for a book, or you may already have pages written. Wherever you are, you will have the opportunity to spend time with your story and see where it leads.