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Hybrid Events & Classes
Canceled Muse Writers Workshop: Fiction (Evening Edition)
Online or at The MuseThe Fiction Workshop continues with returning members and new members who have fiction writing workshop experience. Members of the group will workshop original work while taking a deeper look at…
Canceled Find Your Muse: Short Form Exploration
Online or at The MuseShort on time, big on ideas? Discover the power of flash—fiction and creative nonfiction under 1,000 words. In this fast-paced workshop, you’ll explore the art of brevity through guided prompts,…
Postponed POSTPONED Mindful Journaling through Grief
Online or at The MuseGrief is hard. Working through grief, and learning to heal can be daunting. However, healing comes from within. Grief and healing have no time limits. Whether you are experiencing a…
Character in Story: The Mind & The Matter
Online or at The MuseWhat makes a character feel real? In this six-session class, we’ll explore the psychological depth and narrative function of characters, from protagonists to sidekicks. You’ll learn how memory, trauma, and…
Writing for TV
Online or at The MuseDo you have a great idea for a TV show? In this class, you'll learn how to develop a strong concept for a TV show, the basics of TV show…
Creative Writing Exploration for Middle School Youth
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesCreative 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…
Creative Writing for High School Teens (Hybrid)
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesCreative Writing for High School 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…
Write Like An Egyptian
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesWas ancient Egypt the first culture to develop true writing? Were hieroglyphs simply pictographs, or could they encode more sophisticated meanings? Who created and used them—and why were hieroglyphs eventually…
Young Writers Workshop
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesThe 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…
Canceled CANCELLED Set Up Your Author Website
Online or at The MuseAs an author, you’ll need an online presence where readers can find you. Whether you are already published and need to create an online portfolio, or you are just getting…
Creativity & Madness: The Artistic Temperament’s Influence on Writing
OnlineCreativity and madness, linked? Writers of the past, Lord Byron, Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, Virginia Woolf, William Styron, and William Blake might say, “Yes, indeed.” Some of these…
College Application Essay Prep Course & Workshop
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Avenue, #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin this interactive workshop to learn how to write powerful application essays. We'll discuss what a college essay is, how to target it to the program you're applying to, and…