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Explore the erotic as a genre as you learn to incorporate writing about sex and sexuality artfully into your writing, no matter its subject.
Apply the techniques of evocative writing to place-based works while learning the skills of the professional travel writers
Find stories from your life to turn into written works in this encouraging course that focuses on generating new work instead of revising and critiquing.
Kickstart your imagination with this introductory course on writing beyond the ordinary and in alternate realities.
Dive right into to National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) with this workshop designed to help you achieve success with pre- and post-November activities.
Develop a solid premise and sketch out your story's structure with the goal of completing a six-page detailed synopsis that you can use to complete a draft of your novel.
Develop a small body of work by exploring different ways to creatively tell stories informed by your ancestral history, both known and unknown.
Perfect for poets not quite ready for advanced workshops, this course sustains and builds on your writing practice with readings, discussions, and prompts to keep you writing and discovering your potential.
Take the first steps to writing your memoir by identifying your story and planning how you want to tell it.
Learn to write poems for specific occasions in this class offering an overview to new and continuing writers.
Continue your sci-fi or fantasy novel in progress in this workshop designed to help you deepen knowledge of craft as you create new pages.
Jumpstart your novel plan in this workshop covering all the basics.
Learn the strategies and tips you need to success and thrive as a professional writer and develop a strong, long lasting career.
Dive into writing "micro memoirs" of 300 words or fewer to explore your lived experiences.
Explore alternatives to traditional literary forms to locate new entry points for capturing queer life in queer ways.
Develop a solid draft of a winning book proposal that captures your project, your style, and your voice.
Join a supportive group of women and female-identifying writers in this workshop dedicated to telling your stories in the best way possible.
Learn the strategies and tips to succeed and thrive as a professional writer, from branding yourself and your work to confidently discussing money and contracts.
Activate the five senses of the body and bring them to life in your poems in this workshop exploring what it means to inhabit a physical form.
Learn how to write poetry in traditional forms in this workshop that explores classic and contemporary approaches to form.
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