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Hybrid Event
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Poetry is not a product that Artificial Intelligence can deliver. Poetry is a human action, an experience. We will study poems embodying the experience of homecoming. That can be a finding of emotional, mystical, psychological and moral terrains. The class's title, taken from a Chinese saying a colleague of mine suggested, suggests the nature of…
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$220.00
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1 event,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Slow down and create on the page. Through paint, collage, and simple prompts, you’ll explore color, texture, and personal expression—perfect for world-building and character development or just a moment to be creative. No experience needed, just curiosity. This class is offered as a hybrid class; however, if you choose the online option, you will need…
$175
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4 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
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$220.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
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$220.00
Virtual Event
Recurring
In this class, we will study the many ways to write horror, whether that be poetry, fiction, screenwriting, or hybrid works. Together, we will explore the techniques that suit your goals and experiment with new forms. Expect some reading/viewing each week, in-class exercises, and opportunities for feedback on your projects.
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$220.00
Virtual Event
Recurring
Students will learn how to adapt existing source material (novels, short stories, poems, news articles, games) into film or television scripts. The four sessions will cover techniques for adding, changing or further developing characters and subplots, and taking a premise and expanding upon it to further develop into episode and season arcs.
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1 event,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of screenwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: scene, dialogue, action, and structure. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create scripts that translate to the screen. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class…
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$220.00
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3 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Slow down and create on the page. Through paint, collage, and simple prompts, you’ll explore color, texture, and personal expression—perfect for world-building and character development or just a moment to be creative. No experience needed, just curiosity. This class is offered as a hybrid class; however, if you choose the online option, you will need…
$175
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of writing craft. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: permission, metaphor, mechanics, and practice. Through writing exercises, peer feedback, and guided exploration, you'll learn how these tools work together to strengthen your voice and clarity on the page. Designed for writers of any level seeking…
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$220.00
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for speculative fiction writers who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of speculative fiction, such as worldbuilding, speculative logic, and character development in fantastical contexts. Through guided discussions and peer critique, writers will deepen their…
$295
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5 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
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$220.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
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$220.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
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$220.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
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$220.00
Virtual Event
Recurring
Picture this: a pen gliding across the page, weaving words together in rhythmic harmony. Each stroke of ink carries with it a piece of your soul, releasing the weight that burdens your heart. Poetry has long been revered as an art from that captures emotions and stories like no other, but did you know that…
$295
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5 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
In this class, we will study the many ways to write horror, whether that be poetry, fiction, screenwriting, or hybrid works. Together, we will explore the techniques that suit your goals and experiment with new forms. Expect some reading/viewing each week, in-class exercises, and opportunities for feedback on your projects.
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for creative nonfiction writers with some prior experience who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of creative nonfiction, such as narrative structure, voice, sensory detail, and the balance between truth and creativity. Through guided discussions…
$295
Virtual Event
Recurring
Students will learn how to adapt existing source material (novels, short stories, poems, news articles, games) into film or television scripts. The four sessions will cover techniques for adding, changing or further developing characters and subplots, and taking a premise and expanding upon it to further develop into episode and season arcs.
See below for pricing
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4 events,
Discover the essential building blocks of songwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: Hook, Melody, Lyrics, and Structure. Through listening to great songs, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create songs that resonate. You don't need to play an instrument to take this…
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$220.00
Virtual Event
Recurring
Desire is one of the most powerful forces in storytelling. When characters want something deeply, whether love, approval, connection, or power, that desire becomes the engine that drives the story forward. In this intermediate/advanced craft course, writers will explore how attraction, emotional tension, and longing shape character behavior and narrative momentum. Through focused exercises and…
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See below for pricing
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for fiction writers with some prior experience who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of fiction, such as point of view, scene development, dialogue, and narrative structure. Through guided discussions and peer critique, writers will…
$295
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Already started your TV series? This follow-up workshop is designed for returning Writing for TV students to keep developing their shows. Deepen your concept and characters, expand your pilot draft, and refine your Show Bible with focused writing time and peer feedback. Together we’ll read and discuss standout scripts, workshop each other’s episodes, and explore…
$295
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0 events,
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6 events,
Featured
Recurring
Creative Writing for Young Writers (ages 8-12) 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 their work. Popular tops…
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Creative Writing 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 the…
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Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
While more and more of the LGBTQIA+ community live openly and proudly, the coming out process remains as complex as ever. As such, coming out stories are important to tell--so much so that they have become in many ways their own genre that crosses over fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. In this workshop, participants will first…
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$65.00
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
In this class we will read published horror pieces under 1,000 words, using them as starting points to discuss important aspects of short horror, including tension, how much to show on paper, and how to give just enough shivers with very few words. We will also have time to write our own horror pieces in…
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$65.00
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Explore the methods of making poetry through writing exercises and workshop discussions centering around "ekphrasis" & "incongruous compatibility" as a means for world building, in addition to writing through and about dreams (real or imagined). Readings will consist of a wide range of texts from writers like Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Desnos, & the OBEIRU, among others.…
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Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Weirdness isn’t just shock value. What lingers in the mind, unsettles, or delights can be deployed for more than horror or suspense. This class digs into writing the strange with purpose. Through guided exercises, you’ll create uncanny details that hook readers and give them something to dream or, if you want, dread about.
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$65.00
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5 events,
Virtual Event
Recurring
The Wild Woman archetype represents a fierce, untamed feminine energy that rejects societal constraints to embrace intuition, independence, and a more natural, authentic life. In this class, we will look at examples of the Wild Woman in story and discuss not only the creative decisions behind each character, but also the importance, and social relevance…
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Hybrid Event
Recurring
Poetry is not a product that Artificial Intelligence can deliver. Poetry is a human action, an experience. We will study poems embodying the experience of homecoming. That can be a finding of emotional, mystical, psychological and moral terrains. The class's title, taken from a Chinese saying a colleague of mine suggested, suggests the nature of…
$220
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
This class will teach you the core elements and mechanisms of a moral panic, providing examples and clarifying historical fact from the Middle Ages to the present. You will learn how to access resources for research, when to stop researching, and how to build a realistic "witch hunt" in any setting.
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$65.00
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Laughter is the best medicine—and it might be the best cure for writer's block. In this single session workshop, we'll watch hilarious sketches from Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Mr. Show with Bob and David, laugh-out-loud scenes from sitcoms like Friends, The Office, and Parks and Rec, and experience the razor-sharp timing of stand-up comedians…
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Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Once your Muse has inspired your novel, nothing adds value for the reader like complete and well-conducted research. Quality research frees your creative thinking, eases writers block, expands your vocabulary, identifies plot direction and provides a sound framework for the creative work ahead. Sloppy research can make or break your novel in terms of believability.…
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0 events,
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4 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
$220
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5 events,
Featured
Recurring
Learn the art of dramatic writing: plays, movies, and TV shows! This 3-day intensive focuses on writing for the stage and screen, with an emphasis on dialogue and narrative structure. Students will create their own scene! The camp will culminate in a public staged reading featuring scenes from students' plays and screenplays on July 17,…
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$169.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
In this class, we will study the many ways to write horror, whether that be poetry, fiction, screenwriting, or hybrid works. Together, we will explore the techniques that suit your goals and experiment with new forms. Expect some reading/viewing each week, in-class exercises, and opportunities for feedback on your projects.
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
Students will learn how to adapt existing source material (novels, short stories, poems, news articles, games) into film or television scripts. The four sessions will cover techniques for adding, changing or further developing characters and subplots, and taking a premise and expanding upon it to further develop into episode and season arcs.
See below for pricing
|
4 events,
Featured
Recurring
Learn the art of dramatic writing: plays, movies, and TV shows! This 3-day intensive focuses on writing for the stage and screen, with an emphasis on dialogue and narrative structure. Students will create their own scene! The camp will culminate in a public staged reading featuring scenes from students' plays and screenplays on July 17,…
$169
Discover the essential building blocks of songwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: Hook, Melody, Lyrics, and Structure. Through listening to great songs, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create songs that resonate. You don't need to play an instrument to take this…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
Desire is one of the most powerful forces in storytelling. When characters want something deeply, whether love, approval, connection, or power, that desire becomes the engine that drives the story forward. In this intermediate/advanced craft course, writers will explore how attraction, emotional tension, and longing shape character behavior and narrative momentum. Through focused exercises and…
See below for pricing
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of screenwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: scene, dialogue, action, and structure. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create scripts that translate to the screen. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
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1 event,
Featured
Recurring
Learn the art of dramatic writing: plays, movies, and TV shows! This 3-day intensive focuses on writing for the stage and screen, with an emphasis on dialogue and narrative structure. Students will create their own scene! The camp will culminate in a public staged reading featuring scenes from students' plays and screenplays on July 17,…
$169
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7 events,
Featured
Recurring
Creative Writing for Young Writers (ages 8-12) 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 their work. Popular tops…
See below for pricing
Creative Writing 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 the…
See below for pricing
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
This workshop focuses on the craft of prose: the choices that shape how your story sounds and feels on the page. We’ll look closely at word choice, sentence structure, and figurative language as well as other elements like tone, point of view, and voice to see how these choices influence readers and affect the overall…
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$65.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
In this generative workshop, we’ll read and write our way through how masculinity appears in poetry—through silence, inheritance, performance and memory. We will look at works by Rainer Maria Rilke, Robert Bly, Robert Lowell, Carl Phillips, Tony Hoagland, Terrance Hayes, Seamus Heaney, Stephen Sexton and Kevin Prufer. The session combines brief discussion with writing exercises…
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Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
This series of workshops designed for novice and seasoned writers alike and delves into the depths of self-discovery and storytelling. Explore the intricate concept of the ego and its constructs, unraveling how it shapes our narratives and perceptions. Uncover the symbiotic relationship between the hero’s journey and the ego, offering invaluable insights into character development…
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$65.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Sneak a writing retreat into your next business trip! Or use your latest vacation photos as prompts! This class will consider a range of styles and strategies that travelers can use to find and develop the poem in the journey. You’ll leave class with at least two poems drafted—and plenty of ideas for more.
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Film buffs, this one's for you. In this three-hour workshop, we'll watch iconic scenes from The Godfather, Chinatown, Office Space, Barry Lyndon, and more. You'll see brilliant acting, stunning cinematography, perfectly timed comedy, and action that grabs you. Then you'll write, inspired by what you've just watched. That's it. Come ready to be moved by…
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5 events,
Are you looking for a dynamic and immersive way to bring your stories to life? In this two-session class, we will use sociodrama— a powerful action method, to step into the shoes of our characters and viscerally explore their challenges and choices. By using role-play and improvisation techniques, we gain unexpected insights that aren’t accessible…
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Virtual Event
Recurring
The Wild Woman archetype represents a fierce, untamed feminine energy that rejects societal constraints to embrace intuition, independence, and a more natural, authentic life. In this class, we will look at examples of the Wild Woman in story and discuss not only the creative decisions behind each character, but also the importance, and social relevance…
See below for pricing
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Poetry is not a product that Artificial Intelligence can deliver. Poetry is a human action, an experience. We will study poems embodying the experience of homecoming. That can be a finding of emotional, mystical, psychological and moral terrains. The class's title, taken from a Chinese saying a colleague of mine suggested, suggests the nature of…
$220
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
The romanticised image of ships fighting one another in the age of sail is a powerful tug on the reader's imagination. This course gives the aspiring author a better understanding of the physics and tactics involved. We will cover a range of historio-fictional battle scenarios and describe how they had to unfold. 1. Triremes in…
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$65.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
You own what happened to you. Your life is yours to tell. In this single session generative workshop, we explore the power of memory in memoir writing. Grab your memory remote control—you can play, pause, rewind, and fast-forward through the scenes of your life. Using sense memory, consensual memories, and other self-explorative techniques, you'll learn…
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3 events,
TEARS--Transforming Emotions through Art and Reflective Support The Muse Writers Center is hosting a compassionate space for individuals navigating grief to express and process emotions through visual journaling and creative writing. Led by Dorothy Edwards, chaplain, and Susan Brockington
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of writing craft. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: permission, metaphor, mechanics, and practice. Through writing exercises, peer feedback, and guided exploration, you'll learn how these tools work together to strengthen your voice and clarity on the page. Designed for writers of any level seeking…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for speculative fiction writers who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of speculative fiction, such as worldbuilding, speculative logic, and character development in fantastical contexts. Through guided discussions and peer critique, writers will deepen their…
$295
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1 event,
Virtual Event
Recurring
Picture this: a pen gliding across the page, weaving words together in rhythmic harmony. Each stroke of ink carries with it a piece of your soul, releasing the weight that burdens your heart. Poetry has long been revered as an art from that captures emotions and stories like no other, but did you know that…
$295
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5 events,
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Rediscover the essay as a versatile and creative medium for expression! In this workshop, we’ll explore various forms of essays—from narrative reflections to op-eds, lyrical musings, and beyond. Through inspiring prompts, examples from diverse writers, and guided discussions, you’ll experiment with blending personal stories and ideas in unique ways. Whether you’re revisiting this familiar form…
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$220.00
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Discover the essential building blocks of memoir. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: voice, truth, structure, and reflection. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to transform lived experience into compelling narrative. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
In this class, we will study the many ways to write horror, whether that be poetry, fiction, screenwriting, or hybrid works. Together, we will explore the techniques that suit your goals and experiment with new forms. Expect some reading/viewing each week, in-class exercises, and opportunities for feedback on your projects.
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for creative nonfiction writers with some prior experience who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of creative nonfiction, such as narrative structure, voice, sensory detail, and the balance between truth and creativity. Through guided discussions…
$295
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4 events,
Discover the essential building blocks of songwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: Hook, Melody, Lyrics, and Structure. Through listening to great songs, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create songs that resonate. You don't need to play an instrument to take this…
$220
Virtual Event
Recurring
Desire is one of the most powerful forces in storytelling. When characters want something deeply, whether love, approval, connection, or power, that desire becomes the engine that drives the story forward. In this intermediate/advanced craft course, writers will explore how attraction, emotional tension, and longing shape character behavior and narrative momentum. Through focused exercises and…
See below for pricing
Virtual Event
Recurring
This workshop is for fiction writers with some prior experience who want to refine their craft and develop their storytelling skills. Participants will receive constructive feedback on their original work while exploring key elements of fiction, such as point of view, scene development, dialogue, and narrative structure. Through guided discussions and peer critique, writers will…
$295
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Already started your TV series? This follow-up workshop is designed for returning Writing for TV students to keep developing their shows. Deepen your concept and characters, expand your pilot draft, and refine your Show Bible with focused writing time and peer feedback. Together we’ll read and discuss standout scripts, workshop each other’s episodes, and explore…
$295
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0 events,
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6 events,
Featured
Recurring
Creative Writing for Young Writers (ages 8-12) 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 their work. Popular tops…
See below for pricing
Creative Writing 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 the…
See below for pricing
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
While sonnets, rhyme schemes, and meter may conjure up images of the antiquated past, poetic forms can work beautifully for modern topics--if the poet knows how to use them to maximum effect. Following in the tradition of poets such as Langston Hughes, Adrienne Rich, and more, participants will learn when to hold to tradition and when…
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$65.00
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings isn’t a mainstay in many creative writing workshops. It breaks a lot of what are considered “the rules” of contemporary novels, and yet it’s considered by many to be one of the 20th century’s greatest works of fiction. In this one-session workshop, we’ll consider Tolkien’s masterwork from a…
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$65.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Family. Secrets. Each word is fraught with its own complicated dynamics. Merged together, the concept of family secrets is ripe for exploration, particularly when we think about what it means to use our writing to reveal the truths of our lives. Deborah J. Cohan draws on her background as a writer, teacher, sociologist, counselor, and…
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Join us for three hours of creative chaos — cutting, pasting, blacking out, layering, and reimagining words into something entirely new. Try your hand at cut-up poetry, collage poetry, blackout poetry, and whatever other beautiful mess you can dream up. Bring your instincts, your weirdest impulses, and your willingness to play. No experience necessary —…
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5 events,
Are you looking for a dynamic and immersive way to bring your stories to life? In this two-session class, we will use sociodrama— a powerful action method, to step into the shoes of our characters and viscerally explore their challenges and choices. By using role-play and improvisation techniques, we gain unexpected insights that aren’t accessible…
See below for pricing
Virtual Event
Recurring
The Wild Woman archetype represents a fierce, untamed feminine energy that rejects societal constraints to embrace intuition, independence, and a more natural, authentic life. In this class, we will look at examples of the Wild Woman in story and discuss not only the creative decisions behind each character, but also the importance, and social relevance…
See below for pricing
Hybrid Event
Recurring
Poetry is not a product that Artificial Intelligence can deliver. Poetry is a human action, an experience. We will study poems embodying the experience of homecoming. That can be a finding of emotional, mystical, psychological and moral terrains. The class's title, taken from a Chinese saying a colleague of mine suggested, suggests the nature of…
$220
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
Whether your characters are exploring alien ruins on a tidelocked world or drifting lightyears from any star, how you present local space can provide verisimilitude for your fictional galaxy. In this seminar we’ll explore the community of stars surrounding our sun—our closest interstellar neighbors, and the stars we may visit first as we expand into…
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$65.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
In this follow-up workshop, we'll deepen your flash nonfiction practice by workshopping your own work and exploring advanced craft moves. Participants will receive feedback on original flash pieces, study how published writers push the boundaries of the form, and refine techniques for maximum impact in minimal space. Whether you're polishing pieces from Part 1 or…
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2 events,
Featured
Recurring
The Muse Middle School Creative Writing Summer Camp is a great opportunity for middle school aged creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like…
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$279.00
The Muse Elementary School Summer Camp is a great opportunity for young creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like and writing short poems…
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$279.00
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6 events,
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The Muse Middle School Creative Writing Summer Camp is a great opportunity for middle school aged creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like…
$279
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Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
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Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
$220
The Muse Elementary School Summer Camp is a great opportunity for young creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like and writing short poems…
$279
Hybrid Event
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Discover the essential building blocks of poetry. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: image, sound, line, and voice. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create meaning and power on the page. Designed for beginners and poets seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
Hybrid Event
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Discover the essential building blocks of fiction. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: character, plot, dialogue, and setting. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create stories that resonate. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class provides the foundation…
$220
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The Muse Middle School Creative Writing Summer Camp is a great opportunity for middle school aged creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like…
$279
The Muse Elementary School Summer Camp is a great opportunity for young creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like and writing short poems…
$279
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Rediscover the essay as a versatile and creative medium for expression! In this workshop, we’ll explore various forms of essays—from narrative reflections to op-eds, lyrical musings, and beyond. Through inspiring prompts, examples from diverse writers, and guided discussions, you’ll experiment with blending personal stories and ideas in unique ways. Whether you’re revisiting this familiar form…
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The Muse Middle School Creative Writing Summer Camp is a great opportunity for middle school aged creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like…
$279
Discover the essential building blocks of songwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: Hook, Melody, Lyrics, and Structure. Through listening to great songs, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create songs that resonate. You don't need to play an instrument to take this…
$220
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Desire is one of the most powerful forces in storytelling. When characters want something deeply, whether love, approval, connection, or power, that desire becomes the engine that drives the story forward. In this intermediate/advanced craft course, writers will explore how attraction, emotional tension, and longing shape character behavior and narrative momentum. Through focused exercises and…
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The Muse Elementary School Summer Camp is a great opportunity for young creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like and writing short poems…
$279
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Discover the essential building blocks of screenwriting. In this four-week workshop, we'll explore one fundamental element each week: scene, dialogue, action, and structure. Through reading, writing exercises, and peer feedback, you'll learn how these tools work together to create scripts that translate to the screen. Designed for beginners and writers seeking a refresher, this class…
$220
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The Muse Middle School Creative Writing Summer Camp is a great opportunity for middle school aged creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like…
$279
The Muse Elementary School Summer Camp is a great opportunity for young creative writers to have fun with words--both out loud and on paper. During each day of this afternoon camp, we’ll explore a different type of creative writing and expression. We’ll try our hands at poetry, sharing what we like and writing short poems…
$279
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Creative Writing for Young Writers (ages 8-12) 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 their work. Popular tops…
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Creative Writing 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 the…
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Are you starting a novel? Perhaps you're trying to bulldoze through one, without solid ideas of why and how the story unfolds. Or maybe you've already written a draft, but you're beset with problems trying to bring it all together. Many suffer under the false belief that something as complicated as a novel can be…
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$65.00
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A less well-known and infrequently studied sub-genre of speculative fiction, slipstream is characterized by its strange circumstances and characters wherein the terms of reality are rewritten in favor of the impossible and improbable in hopes of forcing new conversations and perspectives. In this course, we will explore the postmodern genre, from its canonical writers to…
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This class will consider a range of possibilities and strategies for launching unforgettable poems. We’ll look at titles and opening lines both from the perspective of writers (especially those seeking to overcome writers’ block) and readers. You’ll leave class with several poems started and with new strategies for revising your opening lines.
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A good tabletop RPG isn’t just systems and mechanics. This class will take you through the foundational design decisions behind TTRPGs including what players do, how the rules support that activity, and how tone and mechanics reinforce each other. Through guided exercises, you’ll build a simple framework for a game including its premise, core gameplay…
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Creative Writing for Young Writers (Elementary/Middle School)
Creative Writing for Young Writers (Elementary/Middle School)
Creative Writing for Young Writers (Elementary/Middle School)