Coming up:
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 5 p.m. via Zoom: Author Marianne Richmond speaks about her writing, her work as a publisher, and so much more! There will be time for questions and answers in this free Zoom event!

Past Events:
Tuesday, February 11, 2025: Careers in Writing will feature Esther Porter, author, publicist, editor, and content designer. Porter will answer questions about writing, publishing, and her many roles in the writing industry. Join us!

Careers in Writing featuring Geoff Herbach, author of YA fiction, children’s books, and literary fiction on Tuesday, October 15 at 5 p.m. (2024) on Zoom, hosted by the Anoka-Ramsey Creative Writing Club.

Careers in Writing featuring Susan Richardson, content writer and strategist, on April
9 (2024) on Zoom from 5-6 p.m. hosted by the Anoka-Ramsey Creative Writing Club.

Careers in Writing Alumni Event--Tuesday, November 14 (2023) from 5-6 p.m. on Zoom. Hear from Anoka-Ramsey Alumni about their career paths, publications, and more! More information coming soon.

Thank you to writer and educator Michael Kleber-Diggs for an amazing Careers in Writing Event!

There are many occupations that a degree in creative writing can take you to. Some occupations may require advanced education.
- Advertising
- Author News Reporter
- Biographer
- Book Critic
- Communications Manager
- Communications Writer
- Content Writer
- Copywriter
- Creative Writer
- Digital Writer/Editor
- Editor
- Events Coordinator
- Freelance Writer
- Grant Writer
- Greeting Card Writer
- High School Teacher
- Journalist
- Librarian Video
- Magazine Writer
- Manuscript Reader
- Marketing director
- Novelist
- Playwright
- Proofreader
- Publisher
- Radio/TV Commentator
- Scriptwriter/Producer
- Speech Writer
- Technical Writer
- University & College Professor
Careers in Writing Series: Meet Working Writers at ARCC
As part of our ongoing commitment to prepare our creative writing students for careers in writing, we routinely offer roundtables and discussions with working writers. The following are videos of some of these events:
