The Craft of Heroic Fantasy Fiction
Whether you’re writing swashbuckling fantasy or sending readers into another world of your own imagination, it’s essential to keep your plot moving without neglecting your characters. This workshop discusses the…
Read MoreWriting Children’s Books
Do you have an idea for a children’s book? This fiction workshop will focus on children’s picture books, chapter books, and middle grade novels. Our discussions will include the unique…
Read MoreWriting Compelling Heroes
Creating a hero (protagonist) for a story sounds simple. This is the person we care about, root for, want to protect. But it is one thing to write a likeable…
Read MoreExperimental Forms: Poetry, Prose, and Beyond
This class will engage with exemplary poetry, prose, and visual art with a particular interest in hybrid and experimental forms to help broaden our understanding of what constitutes a story.…
Read MoreThe Art of Spoken Word & Slam Poetry
Learn the art of spoken word poetry and become a better writer, reader, speaker. Explore the history of poetry’s oral tradition including the cultural influences of the African Griot, the…
Read MoreWrite Anything
This general creative writing class is an invitation to hone your unique writing voice in a creative and open atmosphere. You will have the unique opportunity to explore what you…
Read MoreFiction 2
The fiction writing journey continues where Fiction 1 left off. Returning students and writers new to The Muse (who have fiction writing experience) will be encouraged to produce and submit original work for…
Read MoreTeen Writers Fellowship Fall 2021 Workshop
Fall workshop for those who have completed the Teen Writers Fellowship in 2020 or 2021, and have not yet graduated from high school. Only Fellows who match these criteria are…
Read MorePoetry 1
Whether you’re brand new to poetry or just need a refresher on the craft of writing poems, this class will focus on the fundamentals of what makes a great poem.…
Read MoreTeen Writing Level 2: Writing Workshop
In this class, teen students will encounter the model that serves as the basis for writing at the college and graduate level: The Workshop. They will be required to submit…
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