Classes at a Glance
Art for Writers
- Visual Journaling Workshop: Exploring the Imagination (6 seats open)
Fiction
- The Fiction Studio: Monday Evenings (closed)
- The Fiction Studio: Wednesday Mornings (closed)
- The Fiction Workshop: Wednesday Mornings (closed)
- The Fiction Studio: Tuesday Evenings (closed)
- The Fiction Workshop: Thursday Evenings (closed)
- The Fiction Studio: Thursday Evenings (closed)
- Introduction to Fiction Writing: Tuesday Mornings (6 seats open)
- The Fiction Workshop: Tuesday Evenings
- Introduction to Fiction Writing: Wednesday Evenings (7 seats open)
- Outlining Workshop for Writing Sanity (6 seats open)
- A Deep Dive Into Craft: Cheating the MFA (7 seats open)
- The Flash Fiction Short Workshop (5 seats open)
General & Multi-Genre
- Where Do I Begin? (closed)
- Start Writing, Keep Writing... Write Now! (4 seats open)
- Outside the Lines: A Multi-Genre Workshop (4 seats open)
- Write Outside! (8 seats open)
- How to Write an Op-ed that Changes the World (5 seats open)
- Writing as a Way to Heal from Grief (12 seats open)
Journaling
- Visual Journaling Workshop: Exploring the Imagination (6 seats open)
Nonfiction & Memoir
- Nonfiction in a Flash: Monday Evenings (closed)
- Nonfiction in a Flash: Monday Mornings (closed)
- The Memoir & Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Tuesday Evenings (closed)
- The Memoir & Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Wednesday Mornings (4 seats open)
- Dark Memoir (2 seats open)
- Introduction to Memoir & Creative Nonfiction: Wednesday Mornings (1 seat open)
- Outlining Workshop for Writing Sanity (6 seats open)
- Introduction to Memoir & Creative Nonfiction: Thursday Evenings (6 seats open)
- Inside Scoop: How to Submit Essays to Magazines, Newspapers, and Literary Journals (16 seats open)
Poetry
- The Poetry Studio (1 seat open)
- The Poetry Workshop (closed)
- Writing from the World Before, Toward A World We Don't Yet Know About (closed)
- Perfecting Your Poem: A Workshop to Take You Higher (closed)
- Introduction to Writing Poetry (6 seats open)
- Their Ancient Glittering Eyes (7 seats open)
- SPEAK TREE-Come speak tree the gull and frog (8 seats open)
- Surrealist Poetry (8 seats open)
Screenwriting & Playwriting
- The Advanced Screenwriting Workshop (closed)
- The Screenwriting Workshop: Tuesday Evenings (2 seats open)
- Introduction to Screenwriting: Wednesday Evenings (5 seats open)
- Introduction to Screenwriting: Thursday Mornings (7 seats open)
Songwriting & Ukulele
- Songwriting: The Lyrical Craft (5 seats open)
- Songwriting for Young Writers (8 seats open)
- Ukulele Performance Workshop (7 seats open)
Storytelling
- Storytelling: The Stories Inside Us (4 seats open)
- Storytelling: Social Justice (8 seats open)
Writers Craft
- The Method Writer: Stealing Techniques From the Actors' Toolbox (Now Online) (closed)
- Five Amazing Ways to Improve Your Writing (closed)
- Where Do I Begin? (closed)
- How To Build Complicated Characters (2 seats open)
- A Deep Dive Into Craft: Cheating the MFA (7 seats open)
- The Essential Elements of Great Storytelling (8 seats open)
- How to Edit Your Own Writing (8 seats open)
- You Talkin’ to Me? Writing Great Dialogue (4 seats open)
- Buffing & Polishing: The Art of Rewriting (12 seats open)
- Keep 'Em On the Edge of Their Seats: 6 Techniques to Create Suspense in Your Story (7 seats open)
- Writing Compelling Heroes (7 seats open)
- The Snowflake Method: Turning a Single Idea into a Novel-in One Afternoon (10 seats open)
- How to Write True Crime (8 seats open)
Writers Life & Creativity
- Unlock your Creative Voice with Guided Imagery and Music (Now Online) (closed)
- Techniques to Overcome Writer’s Block (closed)
- Creative Personal Affirmations (8 seats open)
- Write Outside! (8 seats open)
- Writing as a Way to Heal from Grief (12 seats open)
- Getting into the Creative State of FLOW (8 seats open)
- Writing While White: How to be a voice of change (25 seats open)
Writers Prof. Development
- Resume Writing Workshop (closed)
- Creating a Web Presence and Blog (5 seats open)
- The Nuts and Bolts of Scrivener (8 seats open)
- Submitting to Residencies (8 seats open)
- Sensitivity Reader Training: How to Become a Sensitivity Reader (5 seats open)
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals (8 seats open)
- Inside Scoop: How to Submit Essays to Magazines, Newspapers, and Literary Journals (16 seats open)
- How to Self-Publish Your Book (7 seats open)
- How to Write an Op-ed that Changes the World (5 seats open)
- Patience and Publishing: A Guide to Getting Published (7 seats open)
- All About Author Platforms and Social Media (11 seats open)
Writers Research
- Sleuthing and Detective Work (Now Online) (closed)
- Geography of the Galaxy (7 seats open)
- Practical Starship Design (5 seats open)
- Witnesses and Suspects: Police Interviews, Interrogations, and Investigations (8 seats open)
- How to Write Creatively about Mental Illness: Pop Culture vs. Science (8 seats open)
Youth & Teens
- Summer 2020 Teen Writers Fellowship Class (closed)
- Teen Writers Multi-Group Workshop: Saturday Mornings (closed)
- Young Writers Workshop (closed)
- Teen Writers Workshop: Monday Evenings (closed)
- 2019 Teen Writers Fellowship Summer 2020 Workshop (closed)
- Songwriting for Young Writers (8 seats open)