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In Person Events & Classes
Online Events & Classes
Hybrid Events & Classes
Creative Nonfiction and Memoir 2: Diving into Style and Forms (Mornings)
Online or at The MuseAdvanced Workshop for Upper High School & Graduated Fellows
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, NorfolkCreative Nonfiction and Memoir 1: The Art of Writing True Stories
Online or at The Muse- No events scheduled for October 25, 2024.
Creative Writing Exploration for Teens
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, NorfolkCreative Writing Exploration for Middle School Youth
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, NorfolkLights, Camera, Write: Storytelling Strategies Inspired by Cinema
Online or at The MuseYoung Writers Workshop
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, NorfolkWeek of Events
A Page in the Life Memoir Group
A Page in the Life Memoir Group
Memoirists unite once a month at The Muse to spend an hour working on their memoirs. Come to share your life stories or just sit and listen. All are welcome. This club meets on the third Sunday of each month from 2 - 4pm. Virtual & In-Person! To join virtually, register here! For questions about…
Wildflower Jam
Wildflower Jam
What is a Wildflower Jam? It's a traditional music jam for women+. Gather together to play traditional folk music: Appalachian, Celtic, Old Time, World! Instruments are welcome! Singing is encouraged!
Scary Stories: Writing Club
Scary Stories: Writing Club
Do you write scary stories? Things that go bump in the night? Creepy crawlies, paranormal, dark forests, monsters, real life horrors, all are welcome. Come write with fellow horror writers, prompts will be available! Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83473482936
The Ins & Outs of Traditional Publishing
About Us Writers Club
About Us Writers Club
About Us centers participant-led discussions and workshops to elevate craft and build community. With a focus on creative representation and holistic engagement, writers impacted by ableism will enhance their writing skills. About Us is dynamic space for exploring creative ideas and fostering meaningful connections for the disabled community. Join us online
The Not Ready For Workshop Writers
The Not Ready For Workshop Writers
Writers will read about six minutes of something they have written, then receive gentle feedback from other members of the club. Ages 18 and up. All levels of writing experience.
The Monday Night Poetry Workshop
Fiction Fundamentals
The Intermediate Poetry Workshop
Memoir 4X4 Workshop
Write Now! at Slover Library
Write Now! at Slover Library
Find The Muse and WRITE NOW! Do you wonder if you can write? Have you always wanted to write a story? Are you looking for a little inspiration? Do you need a little creative motivation? Well, we believe that everyone has a story and everyone can write it. You just need some inspiration and motivation!…
The Poetry Studio (Tuesday Evenings)
The Poetry Studio (Tuesday Evenings)
A workshop for advanced writers with workshop experience
Creative Nonfiction and Memoir 2: Diving into Style and Forms (Mornings)
Creative Nonfiction and Memoir 2: Diving into Style and Forms (Mornings)
The level two nonfiction class of three
Wednesday Wordsmiths!
Wednesday Wordsmiths!
Unlock your creative potential with the Wednesday Wordsmiths at The Muse Writers Center! Join us every Wednesday from 5-7pm for an inspiring and collaborative writing experience. Whether you're a seasoned wordsmith or just starting your literary journey, our group welcomes all. Bring your latest writings to share with fellow enthusiasts, or dive into our engaging…
Writing For Games
Writing For Games
Dive into the world of storytelling where every choice you make shapes epic adventures in video games, tabletop RPGs, D&D campaigns, board games, and even card games. Led by Rebecca Tigner of the Muse Writers center, students will discover the secrets behind crafting compelling narratives, designing captivating characters, and building immersive interactive worlds for your…
Screenwriting 2: Getting Your Script on Its Feet
Start Writing, Keep Writing… Write Now
Flash Nonfiction in the Morning
Advanced Workshop for Upper High School & Graduated Fellows
Advanced Workshop for Upper High School & Graduated Fellows
In-depth workshop for advanced teen writers. Class meets bi-weekly, students submit up to five pages of writing three days before the class and are expected to be prepared to discuss each piece during class. Only open to muse students who have completed the Teen Writers Fellowship or high school upperclassmen/teens in transition from high school…
Creative Nonfiction and Memoir 1: The Art of Writing True Stories
Creative Nonfiction and Memoir 1: The Art of Writing True Stories
The level one nonfiction class of three
Creative Writing Exploration for Teens
Creative Writing Exploration for Teens
Creative Writing Exploration for Teens encourages students to expand their creative writing by challenging them to elevate their creative voices with new writing techniques. During class, students learn literary craft techniques through lessons, exercises, and prompts. Popular topics include villain archetypes, magic system basics, how to write a fight scene, poetry, screenwriting, and more! At…
Creative Writing Exploration for Middle School Youth
Creative Writing Exploration for Middle School Youth
Creative Writing for Middle School Youth (ages 11 to younger 14-year-olds) explores the fundamentals of creative writing and encourages each student to find their individual writing voice, no matter the genre (poetry, fiction, comics, songwriting, and screenwriting). Students will explore their creative expression through unique prompts, exercises, in-class writing, and opportunities to share and discuss…
Lights, Camera, Write: Storytelling Strategies Inspired by Cinema
Lights, Camera, Write: Storytelling Strategies Inspired by Cinema
A class for all creative people
Young Writers Workshop
Young Writers Workshop
The Young Writers Workshop explores a wide variety of genres and topics, including poetry, fiction, comics, and songwriting! During class, students engage their creative expression through various prompts, exercises, in-class writing sessions, and opportunities to share their work. All forms of creative writing are welcome. This course is open to all young writers in 3rd…
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Hampton Roads Meeting
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Hampton Roads Meeting
NOW ONLINE! We're speculative fiction writers (science fiction, fantasy and more). We share our experiences and adventures in reading, writing, craft development and publishing with each other, and become better writers through it all. To become a member of this Group visit our Facebook group to find out more and join.