Write Effort: Creative Writing Through a Buddhist Lens
Sat, Jun 20
|Blake Lofts
WRITE EFFORT is a play on words referring to Right Effort, the sixth of the Noble Eightfold Path. By using Buddhist concepts (meditation, Four Noble Truths, impermanence, compassion), Noel addresses the creative process of storytelling: character development, plot, conflict, dialogue, structure.
Time & Location
Jun 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Blake Lofts, 1901 Blake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
About the Event
WRITE EFFORT: Creative Writing Through a Buddhist Lens
June 20, 2026 (2:00-5:00 pm)
The Blake Lofts (our headquarters)
1901 Blake Ave Los Angeles 90039
Join us for an engaging afternoon of creative writing with renowned author and educator Noel Alumit at our headquarters along the LA River in Frogtown.
WRITE EFFORT, creative writing through a Buddhist lens, grew out of Noel Alumit’s graduate studies in Buddhist chaplaincy at the University of the West.