Classes at a Glance
Art for Writers
- Visual Journaling Workshop: Exploring the Imagination (7 seats open)
- Exploring the Zentangle Labyrinth: Advanced Zentangle (7 seats open)
Comic/Graphic Novels
- The Comic Book & Graphic Novel Workshop (4 seats open)
- How to Write Comics & Graphic Novels (7 seats open)
Fiction
- The Fiction Studio: Wednesday Mornings (3 seats open)
- The Fiction Studio: Monday Evenings (2 seats open)
- The Fiction Workshop: Tuesday Mornings (5 seats open)
- The Fiction Workshop: Tuesday Evenings (3 seats open)
- The Romance Workshop (7 seats open)
- The Fiction Studio: Wednesday Evenings (1 seat open)
- The Fiction Workshop: Thursday Evenings (3 seats open)
- Introduction to Picture Book Writing (5 seats open)
- Introduction to Fiction Writing: Thursday Mornings (8 seats open)
- Introduction to Fiction Writing: Thursday Evenings (6 seats open)
- A Deep Dive Into Craft: Cheating the MFA (4 seats open)
- Writing Children's Picture Books (8 seats open)
- How to Read Like a Writer (6 seats open)
- The Flash Fiction Short Workshop (8 seats open)
Food Writing
- Food Blogging from Start to Finish (closed)
General & Multi-Genre
- Write Anything: Six Tuesday Evenings (5 seats open)
- Writing Through Trauma and Grief: Wednesday Mornings (5 seats open)
- Start Writing, Keep Writing... Write Now (1 seat open)
- Writing Through Trauma and Grief: Sunday Evenings (7 seats open)
- Natural Writing: Write and Hike (7 seats open)
- Write Anything: Four Tuesday Evenings (8 seats open)
Journaling
- Journaling for Creative Growth: Wednesday Mornings (6 seats open)
- Visual Journaling Workshop: Exploring the Imagination (7 seats open)
Nonfiction & Memoir
- The Memoir & Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Wednesday Evenings (closed)
- Nonfiction in a Flash: Monday Evenings (4 seats open)
- The Memoir & Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Tuesday Evenings (3 seats open)
- The Memoir & Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Wednesday Mornings (4 seats open)
- Writing Through Trauma and Grief: Wednesday Mornings (5 seats open)
- Introduction to Memoir & Creative Nonfiction: Tuesday Mornings (4 seats open)
- Writing Through Trauma and Grief: Sunday Evenings (7 seats open)
- Introduction to Memoir & Creative Nonfiction: Wednesday Evenings (4 seats open)
- Inside Scoop: How to Submit Essays to Magazines, Newspapers, and Literary Journals (5 seats open)
Poetry
- Love Is A Strange Hotel or Love is Honeysuckle-Cinnamon or Love is Black Ice on a Bright Day (closed)
- The Poetry Workshop (6 seats open)
- The Poetry Studio (5 seats open)
- Travel Abroad with Poetry (8 seats open)
- Introduction to Writing Poetry: Tuesday Mornings (6 seats open)
- Poetry of the Sea (8 seats open)
- Ancients (6 seats open)
- The Beat Generation Poetry Workshop (7 seats open)
- Speak for the Trees: Ecopoetics (6 seats open)
- Introduction to Writing Poetry: Monday Evenings (8 seats open)
- Writing Through National Poetry Month: 30 Poems in 30 Days (7 seats open)
- From Page to Stage: Spoken Word (8 seats open)
- Poetry and Illumination: Writing the Poem Underneath the Poem (4 seats open)
Screenwriting & Playwriting
- The Advanced Screenwriting Workshop (3 seats open)
- The Screenwriting Workshop: Tuesday Evenings (3 seats open)
- Introduction to Screenwriting: Wednesday Evenings (8 seats open)
- Introduction to Screenwriting: Thursday Mornings (8 seats open)
- Playwriting Primer: Dialogue and Dramatic Action (8 seats open)
Songwriting & Ukulele
- Ukulele for Beginners (5 seats open)
- Songwriting: The Lyrical Craft (8 seats open)
- Songcraft for Teens (6 seats open)
- Ukulele Performance Workshop (8 seats open)
- Songwriting on the Fly: Spitfire Lyrics that Work (7 seats open)
Storytelling
- Storytelling: The Stories Inside Us (8 seats open)
- Being History: Character Interpretation in Storytelling (7 seats open)
Women Writers
- Giving Voice: A Creative Writing Workshop for Women (8 seats open)
Writers Craft
- Writing the Killer Plot (closed)
- Getting Started (or Restarted) on a Novel (closed)
- Write Great Sentences (closed)
- The Glory of Fantasy: Creating Secondary Worlds (closed)
- Introduction to Picture Book Writing (5 seats open)
- Getting Weird (8 seats open)
- Hero With A Thousand Faces (8 seats open)
- Avoiding Pantsing Pitfalls (8 seats open)
- Linear, Waterfall, Pyramid, Snowflake: Novel and Story Plotting Methods (8 seats open)
- A Deep Dive Into Craft: Cheating the MFA (4 seats open)
- How to Understand and Use Aesthetic Distance (8 seats open)
- How To NOT Write A Porno (9 seats open)
- Making Minor Characters Sizzle (9 seats open)
- How to Read Like a Writer (6 seats open)
- Building Better Worlds (9 seats open)
- From Novice to Novelist (10 seats open)
- How to Write a Key Scene (11 seats open)
- The Art of Writing Fighting (9 seats open)
- The Method Writer: Stealing Techniques From the Actors' Toolbox (6 seats open)
Writers Life & Creativity
- Developing Personal Power as Writers (closed)
- Unlock your Creative Voice with Guided Imagery and Music (7 seats open)
- Organizing for Creative People (6 seats open)
- Metaphysical Secrets (5 seats open)
- Natural Writing: Write and Hike (7 seats open)
- The Big Art: Living Creatively (8 seats open)
Writers Prof. Development
- Creating a Web Presence and Blog (7 seats open)
- Ready, Set, Podcast! (8 seats open)
- A Grammar Refresher (7 seats open)
- Inside Scoop: How to Submit Essays to Magazines, Newspapers, and Literary Journals (5 seats open)
- All About Author Platforms and Social Media (8 seats open)
- The Nuts and Bolts of Scrivener (8 seats open)
- How to Self-Publish Your Book (8 seats open)
- A Punctuation Refresher (8 seats open)
- Patience and Publishing: A Guide to Getting Published (8 seats open)
- How to Edit Your Own Writing (8 seats open)
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals (8 seats open)
- Sensitivity Reader Training: How to Become a Sensitivity Reader (8 seats open)
- Preparing for Your Reading (4 seats open)
Writers Research
- How to Write Creatively about Mental Illness: Pop Culture vs. Science (closed)
- Sleuthing and Detective Work (7 seats open)
- Lost Languages: Uncovering Ancient Writing and Pictographs (9 seats open)
Youth & Teens
- 2020 Teen Writers Fellowship Class (closed)
- Teen Writers Workshop: Monday Evenings (4 seats open)
- Teen Writers Multi-Group Workshop: Saturday Mornings (5 seats open)
- 2019 Teen Writers Fellowship Workshop (8 seats open)
- Young Writers (ages 9-11) Workshop (4 seats open)
- Songcraft for Teens (6 seats open)