Gothic Writing Workshop: "Setting & Atmosphere" with Erin Crosby Eckstine

Welcome to "Setting and Atmosphere in Gothic Fiction Writing" with author Erin Crosby Eckstine!

In this workshop, you will learn the basics of gothic atmospheric writing using literary devices, research, and perspective to create immersive dark, gothic settings

ERIN CROSBY ECKSTINE:

Erin Crosby Eckstine is an author of speculative historical fiction author and creative writing instructor. Her debut novel JUNIE was selected for the Good Morning America book club. JUNIE was selected as a Goodreads Choice Award 2025 nominee in both historical fiction and debut novel, an Audie Award Finalist in Fiction, and longlisted for the Crook's Corner Prize. Eckstine earned a master's in secondary English education from Stanford University and taught high school English for six years. She lives in Brooklyn with her partner and their cats, where she teaches creative writing at Sackett Street Writers.