Comedy Writing 101
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM“Comedy is fragile,” says instructor Kate Montgomery. “One extra word can ruin a laugh. But the truth is, just about anyone can be funny, once they know how it’s done
$165.00
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Creative Practice: Cultivating a Writing Routine That Works for You
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM“Writing is a way to engage deeply and meaningfully with the world so that life does not just simply pass us by,” says Shelby Hinte. “Writing is a way to linger and dissect the moments that might otherwise evade us. But as busy adults, how do we find time to write
$320.00
Submit, Repeat, Publish: Landing Your Work in Literary Journals and Small Presses
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMFor beginning through more experienced writers, this class aims to demystify the sometimes confusing process of getting published while offering real-world insights and inspiration for success
$85.00
Short and Sweet: Prose Poems, Flash Fiction and Mini-Memoirs
Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMIn 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
$205.00
The Poems Only You Can Write: Identifying and Embracing What Sets Your Work Apart
Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMThis one-session remote workshop is designed to help you explore the topical, structural, and stylistic aspects that make your work your own
$85.00
Screenwriting Boot Camp
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM“The best way to learn anything is to DO it,” says instructor Kate Montgomery. “In this fun, informative boot camp, you'll get into the process right away. With an interactive mix of short lectures, individual and team writing exercises, and course materials you can keep to reference later, you’ll learn how to write a screenplay that can sell
$165.00
Body Narratives
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOM“Some of our most defining stories are about the things that have happened to our bodies,” says instructor Jennifer Lewis. “Whether adolescence, childbirth, aging or gender transitioning, each of us has experienced transformations that have shaped our character
$320.00
Let’s Get Real: Writing with Authenticity, Passion and Vulnerability
Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMInstructor Elaine Beale says, “The best writers create stories that resonate long after a reader has finished the final page. To do this, you have to be willing to go the places that may feel uncomfortable or complicated, to be both brave and curious
$320.00
Intro to Fiction: Laying the Foundation
Online (SF Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMIn 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
$320.00
Jumpstart Your Memoir Writing!
Online (BK Zoom) Online, Live Remote Meetings, ZOOMHave you ever experienced the nagging feeling you ought to be writing down your life stories, but have simply lacked the time and the tools to do it? If so, this is the class to jumpstart your memoir-writing engine
$320.00