Small Harbors 

July 3-31, 2026

Tuition: $425 

Price includes all materials and relaxed shipping within the United States. If you live abroad and wish to participate, I have an option for you, too. Get in touch!

What's Included

• Five Harbors: Each hand-wrapped parcel offers something to do, something to read, somewhere to begin — and a tactile object to accompany you as you move through the world.
• Opening Workshop (Zoom, 90 min): Gather together to begin the journey, set intentions, and write with fellow participants. Friday, July 3 at 3-4:30pm Eastern.
• Weekly Audio Letters: A brief reflection from Holly, tuned to that week's theme, with gentle provocations to carry into your life and writing. They arrive each Friday morning: Early
• Closing Ceremony (Zoom, 90 min): Come back together to write, reflect, and celebrate your words and your way of being a poet in the world. Friday, July 31 at 3-4:30pm Eastern.
• Hand-Assembled, Limited-Edition Small Harbors Portable Retreat Box: Curated objects, poetry, small delights to accompany your summer writing experience. This gift is meant to be a surprise — I hope you will smile wide when you receive it. Edition of 50. 

Each limited-edition box is assembled by hand in my Maine studio — slowly, with care. Because they are crafted in small numbers — once the boxes are gone, registration for the experience-only option will open.

The final date to register, if you want to ensure on-time arrival of your box within the USA is June 17.