Keep Them Guessing: The Art of Mystery and Thriller Writing

If you want to try your hand at a mystery or thriller, or have already started but aren’t sure how to pull it all together, this online workshop will get you going and give you tips for how to stay on track.... more
October 10 - October 17
2 Saturdays, (PST)

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Intro to Fiction: Opening Imagination’s Doors

In this remote class, you'll develop your skills through reading published writers, discussing the fiction writer’s craft, doing fun writing exercises, as well as sharing and getting feedback on your own work... more
November 11 - December 16
5 Wednesdays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Intro to Fiction: Laying the Foundation

In this remote class, you'll develop concrete skills and narrative techniques through fun writing exercises designed to help you master your craft. At the end of five weeks, you'll have a better grip on how to use these techniques (for developing character, setting, and plot) as tools for building your story... more
October 12 - November 09
5 Mondays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Intro to Fiction: Laying the Foundation

In this remote class, you'll develop concrete skills and narrative techniques through fun writing exercises designed to help you master your craft. At the end of five weeks, you'll have a better grip on how to use these techniques (for developing character, setting, and plot) as tools for building your story... more
September 22 - October 20
5 Tuesdays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Write That Novel!

Writing a novel can be a lonely business—especially in this time of social distancing! If you want to start a novel or you’ve got a novel in progress, this class provides guidance, inspiration, and support... more
September 21 - October 19
5 Mondays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Fiction Master Class: A 9-Week Workshop

This remote class—which will be capped at just 9 participants—will offer advanced fiction writers the opportunity to submit two new pieces of fiction and one revision and to receive rigorous, supportive, and constructive feedback on all three... more
July 05 - September 13
9 Sundays, (PST)

10:30am - 1:00pm

Intro to Fiction: Opening Imagination’s Doors

In this remote class, you'll develop your skills through reading published writers, discussing the fiction writer’s craft, doing fun writing exercises, as well as sharing and getting feedback on your own work... more
July 06 - August 03
5 Mondays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Step-by-Step to Story: A Generative Short Story Workshop

“Anne Lamott may have coined the phrase ‘Bird by Bird,’ but I like to think of writing stories as similar to building a house,” says instructor Rob Williams. “You don’t build it in a day, you build it Brick by Brick ... more
August 12 - September 09
5 Wednesdays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Fiction Workshop: Enrich Your Drafts

"If you’re craving some constructive, insightful feedback from a supportive group of fellow writers, it’s time to dip your toe into the workshop," says instructor Steve Mitchel... more
July 09 - September 03
9 Thursdays, (PST)

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Fiction Master Class: A 9-Week Workshop

This remote class—which will be capped at just 9 participants—will offer advanced fiction writers the opportunity to submit two new pieces of fiction and one revision and to receive rigorous, supportive, and constructive feedback on all three... more
April 11 - June 13
9 Saturdays

10:30am - 1:00pm