Groups + Workshops
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Groups+Workshops
From Inspiration to Published Work: The Craft of Storytelling in Fiction with Stefan Merrill Block (Sold Out)
Once a week Wednesdays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT October 14 to November 18, 2020
How do you put your ideas to work in the service of a great story? How do you make the reader care deeply for the fate of your characters?
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Groups+Workshops
The Craft of Fiction with Clare Beams (Sold Out)
Once a Week* Thursdays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT October 15 to December 10, 2020
In this course, we will explore the process and the art of fiction writing. The foundation of our work together will consist of a workshop...
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Groups+Workshops
Members Only: The Literarians
Wednesday, 12:30 pm EDT - 2:00 pm EDT October 21, 2020
The Literarians is a free monthly discussion group open to members of The Center.
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Groups+Workshops
Unlocking Your Novel by Looking Within with Chelsea Bieker (Sold Out)
Friday-Sunday 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT October 23 to October 25, 2020
In the process of writing a long project there is no shortage of ways to feel stuck. But there is also no shortage of ways to become unstuck.
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Groups+Workshops
Lining Up the Bones of a Y.A. Story with Emily X.R. Pan (Sold Out)
Saturday & Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 4:15 pm EDT October 24 to October 25, 2020
How do you figure out the right structure for your story? This bootcamp examines the various elements that make a piece of fiction tick, and how...
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Groups+Workshops
Closer to the Truth: Translating Memory Into Fiction with Debra Jo Immergut (Sold Out)
Once a week Mondays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT October 26 to December 14, 2020
Fiction is an extraordinary machine for distilling deeply personal experience into art. In this generative workshop, we’ll examine how writers...
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Groups+Workshops
Storying the Self with T Kira Madden (Sold Out)
Saturday, 1:00 pm EDT - 5:30 pm EDT November 7, 2020
How do we take the sprawl of our lives and distill the right moments to deliver that umph of the most effective stories?
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Groups+Workshops
On Writing Grief with Diane Zinna
Saturday & Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 4:15 pm EDT November 21 to November 22, 2020
In this class, we will explore ways to write experiences of grief, particularly our own. How does distance from a painful event affect the way we tell a story?
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Groups+Workshops
Experimental Writing for Non-Experimental Writers with Porochista Khakpour (Sold Out)
Saturday & Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 5:00 pm EDT December 5 to December 6, 2020
This workshop provides examples of the most innovative, rule-busting, eclectic works of the postmodern, absurdist, metafictional and transgressive canon