From Loss to Healing: Writing Your Own Transformation

Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM

Absence of any kind can often overwhelm us, rendering us silent. But as writers, we have tools at our disposal with which we can approach these empty spaces—and the empty page

$360.00

Intro to Fiction: To Begin at the Beginning

San Francisco 2042 Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

“Big Secret Number One to writing fiction is that you have to make a mess. Many messes,” says instructor Steve Mitchel. “You have to throw truckloads of words down onto the page knowing full well that most of them will end up in the compost

$360.00

Creating a Writing Practice

Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United States

“In my years as a writer and teacher but especially as director of The Writing Salon, I’ve wondered how other writers build and sustain their writing practice," says Ben Jackson. "While there’s no one magic formula that works for everyone, I’ve found there are particular components that lead to ongoing passion, productivity, and purpose

$105.00

Raw Writing

Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United States

In this 3-week version of The Writing Salon's Raw Writing series, David will lead you through prompts and exercises that indulge your senses, tickle your intellect, and mine your memory. You'll engage in writing exercises using your favorite pieces of literature, music, and other art forms

$240.00

Write Now!: Salon Saturdays

San Francisco 2042 Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

For 25 years, The Writing Salon has used the power of writing prompts to coax out writers’ work in its raw form—work that would later become novels, personal essays, poems. Write Now! will showcase a Writing Salon teacher’s favorite paths to the source of inspiration

$25.00

“Cc Me!” Writing Letter Poems

San Francisco 2042 Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

"Writing can be a lonely act, and it often seems no one's listening," says instructor Cate Lycurgus. "In this class we'll explore the letter poem and its potential for connection, discovery, and catharsis

$240.00

Short and Sweet: Prose Poems, Flash Fiction and Mini-Memoirs

Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM

In this online class we'll look at examples of short pieces from practitioners such as Lydia Davis and Russell Edson, and we’ll explore how to incorporate techniques like free association and juxtaposition into our work. Then we'll write, share, and write some more

$240.00

Self-Publishing 101: A Roadmap for Beginners

San Francisco 2042 Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

“Traditional publishing is not for everyone,” says instructor David Jacobson. "For many of the rest of us, self-publishing is a quicker path leading to greater satisfaction. It allows a writer to retain primary control of how, when, and to whom their work is distributed. What might that mean for you?"

$105.00

Tiny Kingdoms: Writing the VERY Short Story

Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United States

How short can a story be? Consider Ernest Hemingway’s six-word classic: "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." A tale told quickly can offer untold riches, which swell inside a reader long after the telling

$105.00

Write Now!: Salon Saturdays

San Francisco 2042 Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

For 25 years, The Writing Salon has used the power of writing prompts to coax out writers’ work in its raw form—work that would later become novels, personal essays, poems. Write Now! will showcase a Writing Salon teacher’s favorite paths to the source of inspiration

$25.00
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