The Lost Boys at The Naro Expanded Cinema
Naro Expanded Cinema (1507 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States)Retro films returns to The Naro with The Lost Boys. Greetings vampires and mortals, join us at the cinema for a night of debauchery as we show The Lost Boys…
How to Self-Publish Your Book
Virtual Class VA, United StatesYou’ve written a great book, but the query letter/literary agent/publisher game isn’t your cup of tea. Have you considered self-publishing? With print-on-demand, it's easier than ever to get your book…
Twenty Ways to Immediately Improve Your Writing
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesIn this seminar we’ll explore twenty (or more) proven methods to improve your writing. Many authors struggle with the same issues, often without knowing why they struggle. We all want…
FantaSci 2022 at Chesapeake Public Library
Chesapeake Central Library 298 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, United StatesHere there be dragons... and space ships and unicorns and robots and a Muse table! Get ready for FantaSci 2022! Chesapeake Central Library's annual fantasy and science fiction mini-con is…
Buffing and Polishing: The Art of the Rewrite
Virtual Class VA, United StatesYou've finally finished your manuscript and now you're ready to tell Oprah all about it. Not so fast. The best writing is REwriting. In this session, you'll learn practical ways…
Folklore and Mythology in Your Fiction
Virtual Class VA, United StatesFolklore and mythology is alive and well--local and universal; old and new! If you are interested in learning more about how folklore and mythology can be tapped into to provide…
Explore Calligraphy: The Art of Elegant Handwriting
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesExplore calligraphy, the art of elegant handwriting. Students will be introduced to italic letterforms using square-nibbed felt tip pens as writing tools. This seminar will provide a foundation for developing…
Jeff Schnader Book Launch and Q&A
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse Writers Center for a reading by Jeff Schnader from his new book, The Serpent Papers. After the reading, there will be a Q&A and book signing. This…
The Short-Short Playwriting Project 2022
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesSubmission Closed. A play goes through many phases before it hits the page and then the stage. This project will help guide 6 aspiring playwrights through the very early…
Relish and Replenish: A Poetry Workshop
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesIn this workshop, participants will read work and learn from a selection of poets who write about hunger, nourishment, and the ways in which food circulates not only in our…
Writing About Parents
Virtual Class VA, United StatesIn writing creative nonfiction, what could have more primacy and urgency than writing about our parents? Whether or not we know our birth parents, were adopted, have a close relationship…
The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Crafting Poems from Daily Life
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesIn the wake of the pandemic, most of us are more acquainted than ever with the small and mundane aspects of our everyday lives. Though these details may seem too…