Inkspire | Summer Writing Camp

A 501(c)(3) dedicated to Kentucky student writers

In our 11th year, we share writing and listening skills. All attitudes welcome: love writing, dislike writing, meh about writing. Large classes for music, guest speakers, stories. Small classes for writing, art, games, gratitude.

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Our 2023 Theme: MOBY INK

Camp Dates

Lexington: June 12 - 16

Winchester: July 31 - August 4

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First Reveal
Back of camp t-shirt

Back of t-shirt with QR code that links to our INKthology, where each camper has some of their writing camp work published.

Check back for more reveals featuring our guest speakers, story schedule, and our brand-new Pulitzer Prize Hour.

Second Reveal
Camp Prizes

Many awards! A student will take home this sea turtle named Kaimana--the star of a story written by camp director Mizz JJ. She recently read the story to 110 students at Strode Station Elementary School, Winchester.

Writers are

shell-ebrities

Photos = 1,000 words

Our 2023 Theme: MOBY INK

First Reveal Back of camp t-shirt

Second Reveal Camp Prizes Many awards! A student will take home this sea turtle named Kaimana--the star of a story written by camp director Mizz JJ. She recently read the story to 110 students at Strode Station Elementary School, Winchester.

First Reveal
Back of camp t-shirt

Second Reveal
Camp Prizes

Many awards! A student will take home this sea turtle named Kaimana--the star of a story written by camp director Mizz JJ. She recently read the story to 110 students at Strode Station Elementary School, Winchester.