“Hedgebrook isn’t a retreat…it’s an advance.”
~ Gloria Steinem
Welcome to Hedgebrook!
The Hedgebrook website is the hub of our extended community of writers and people who seek extraordinary work by visionary women. Hedgebrook supports a growing global community of women writers from all over the world with residencies at our retreat on Whidbey Island, and programs to connect their work with readers and audiences of all ages.
Featured Alumnae
Sharon Bridgforth - Memoir, Playwriting, Poetry, Creative Non-fiction, Non-fiction, Fiction, Song Writing

Hedgebrook Blessed my Soul/excellerated my writing/gave me the experience of feeling nourished and Loved/helped me to grow/connected me with a profoundly brilliant and beautiful community...made me a better writer.
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