The Write Place

The Write Place is located in Downtown Stockton at 343 E Main Street on the ground floor of Cort Tower (Suite 101).

Since opening our doors in 2017, we offer classes in poetry, fiction and memoir writing, paper making, journal making of all kinds, book binding, printmaking, calligraphy, and letterpress printing.

We are all about the book from cover to cover. If you have a book club or a writing group that needs a home or would like to host a literary event, contact us at tuleburgpress@gmail.com.

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What We Do

Literacy in Motion

  • An image of a woman with a large letterbox tray filled with typeface letters.
  • An image of a man cutting up pieces of his armed forces uniform to create paper.
  • An image of Paula Sheil demonstrating how to use a printing press.
  • An image of Paula Sheil and her grandson doing art inside The Write Place.
  • An image of Paula Sheil and a group of students doing manhole-cover art.

Our Origins

Tuleburg Press works to build literacy and writing confidence for all ages through book publishing, one-on-one mentoring, community outreach, and writing workshops.

Those activities occur at The Write Place, a downtown Stockton creative writing and book arts center.

Modeled after 826 Valencia in San Francisco, 916 Ink in Sacramento, and the San Francisco Center for the Book, The Write Place teaches writing, bookbinding, and letterpress printing on vintage presses.

Writing groups and book clubs are able to use the space in the evenings. On weekends The Write Place hosts author readings and artists who teach paper making, book binding, and paper crafts of many kinds.

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