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CANCELLED Write that Play!

Playwriting allows writers to tell stories using a unique medium–live performance. But how to work in that form and develop a play? This one-session class reviews the fundamentals of narrative…

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Muse Teacher Poetry Showcase

Celebrate National Poetry Month with an evening of poetry from The Muse’s teaching artists. Our Spring poetry instructors will read from their original work, offering a glimpse into their craft…

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How to Self-Publish Your Book 

You’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…

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Ruthless, Radical Revision for Novelists

Ernest Hemmingway has said “The only kind of writing is rewriting,” and Michael Crichton noted “Books aren’t written – they’re rewritten.” Nearly every professional writer has their own version of…

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The Scary Poem Workshop

Do you love both horror and poetry? Ever wondered how the two meet? In Horror Poetry, we will read horror poems and explore how we can challenge our conception of…

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Making a Genre Smoothie

Genre mashups are a hot trend in publishing, but crafting a novel that sits comfortably on two or more shelves is easier said than done. Every genre has specific expectations…

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