Shape your novel idea for 8-12 year-old readers into a solid synopsis and outline as you work to generate the first two chapters.

Learn the basics of writing picture books for children in this introductory workshop.

Both intermediate and advanced photographers will gain control of all photographic variables while attempting various creative assignments in this course.

Refine your knowledge of poetry while expanding your craft techniques in this workshop for writers with previous experience writing poems.

Make significant progress on your memoir draft in this workshop where you refine structure, theme, and honing the author's unique voice.

Continue progress on a book length memoir by generating new work and developing strong self-editing skills.

Find the right true story to tell in this foundational class in writing book-length memoirs.

Expand your knowledge of what makes personal essays strong in this course for those familiar with personal essay basics.

Explore the fundamental technical and aesthetic principles of digital photographic processes, including DSLR camera operation, composition, and digital retouching and manipulation.

Learn to write essays, opinion pieces, and mini-memoirs about your life in this introductory course.

Polish your memoir and personal essay collections in this advanced workshop for students with works-in-progress.

Continue your work in memoir, essays, or other forms of creative nonfiction in this intermediate workshop.

Discover the varied forms of creative nonfiction from memoir to personal essay and beyond in this introductory course.

Learn the basics of writing nonfiction in this short introductory course.

Complete two new short stories in this intensive workshop for experienced short story writers.

Create two new short stories in this workshop for writers familiar with short story basics.

Learn the basics of writing short fiction in this introductory course covering the building blocks of good storytelling.

Get intensive, individualized instruction as you rewrite your novel, preparing your manuscript for presentation to agents and publishers to begin the process of turning it into a book.

Refine your manuscript into a polished novel as you work closely with peer writers and a master instructor to elevate your work to a professional level.

Enter the home stretch on writing your novel with this advanced course that helps you address your entire book and prepare for the revision processes.