Groups + Workshops
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Groups+Workshops
Book Adaptations and Hollywood with Phil Cohen (Sold Out)
Friday & Saturday 5:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 25 to June 26, 2021
In this workshop, participants will learn what’s behind a studio or streamer’s decision to option a book and the process of adapting...
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How to Get In: Applying to Fellowships, Residencies, Conferences, and Creative Writing Programs with Jonathan Escoffery (Sold Out)
Friday - Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 4:00 pm EDT June 25 to June 27, 2021
Whether you want to enhance your craft or win more writerly time and support, chances are that someday you’ll face a competitive application process
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The Stories and Secrets of Women of Color with Regina A. Bernard
4 Monthly Sessions Wednesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT June 30 to September 29, 2021
Why do we keep secrets? What makes the stories of women of color feel like secrets we shouldn’t repeat but that we must tell or at the very least
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Rethinking Race in Fantasy Literature with Joy Sanchez-Taylor
Every Other Week Thursdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT July 1 to August 12, 2021
J.R.R. Tolkien literally wrote the map for fantasy literature with his detailed world building and European folkloric influences
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Truth and Lies: Autobiographical Fiction and Fictional Autobiography with Lisa Zeidner
Friday - Sunday 11:00 am EDT - 1:00 pm EDT July 9 to July 11, 2021
We will consider the differences between nonfiction and fiction when using material from life—expectations about voice, plot, and approaches to memory
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Introduction to Writing the Short Story with Elizabeth Wetmore (Sold Out)
Monday - Thursday 1:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT July 12 to July 22, 2021
Together, we will develop a sense of the short story’s possibilities, from its initial shadowy impulses to its shapelier, more polished outcomes
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Stand-Out Stories: Personal Essays for College Applications and Beyond with Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons
Monday - Thursday 1:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT July 12 to July 22, 2021
“Show don’t tell” is common advice for fiction writers, but it is key for crafting college essays, too! Here’s why it works: Information...
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Supernatural Summer KidsWriting Workshop with Nancy R. Lambert
Monday - Thursday 1:00 pm EDT - 2:30 pm EDT July 12 to July 15, 2021
The Supernatural Summer KidsWriting Workshop will focus on fostering creativity and confidence in a fun, encouraging environment over the course of four days
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Love in War Time with Anne Fernald (Sold Out)
3 Monthly Sessions Mondays, 6:00 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT July 12 to September 13, 2021
In this reading group, we dive into three novels by women, each about a love affair during a time of war. Each offers intrigue, romance, politics, and love
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Groups+Workshops
I Share This Shape with You: Fiction and Translation with Bonnie Chau
Once a week Tuesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT July 13 to August 17, 2021
“Say I bend, I love, I stretch, I break. // Say I bend language translation, I love language translation, I stretch language translation...
We can only offer full refunds if you cancel one week prior to the start of class. After that, before the start date of class, we can offer a 50% refund. We cannot refund day-of cancellations or refund or partially refund the fee once the class has begun.