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The Story Sisters Writing Workshop and Retreat

From Aspiring Writer to Indie Author

Editor Jana Miller, and Authors Annette K. Larsen and Kimberly Pearl are hosting their first Writers Workshop and Retreat. It will be held at a beautiful Airbnb in Garden City, Utah, close to Bear Lake on October 6-10, 2026.

Who is this for?

  • Aspiring writers needing help and guidance to get them from draft to published book
  • Writers craving community and accountability

Who is this NOT for?

  • Established authors looking for master-level craft intensives.
  • Writers who prefer large conference-style events.

What you get

  • Daily expert-led classes to strengthen your craft
  • Hands-on workshops where you apply what you learn
  • Dedicated writing time to make real progress
  • Direct access to instructors for feedback and questions
  • The chance to connect with other writers and build a community

Schedule

Meet the Sisters

Jana Miller, the elder

Annette K. Larsen, the middle

Kimberly Pearl, the younger

The Experience

Cozy cabin
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What does it cost?

  • $625

What does the price include?

  • Four nights of lodging. Everyone will have their own bed, but not their own room.
  • Nine classes and workshops
  • Three dinners.

What does it NOT include?

  • Breakfast and lunch food. Participants are encouraged to bring whatever food they like for breakfast, lunch and snacks.
  • The last dinner. We will be going out to eat at a local restaurant on our last night.

Lodging Details

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