Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Holiday Picks: Gift Books
Here is a selection of the season’s most tempting illustrated volumes. We also have a fine collection of The Center for Fiction merchandise...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Holiday Picks from Our Library and Bookstore Staff
One of the best features of The Center for Fiction is our Staff Recommendations. This week I asked our Library and Bookstore team to select a...
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Videos
Watch The Center for Fiction 2022 Annual Awards Benefit
The Center for Fiction 2022 Annual Awards Benefit took place on Tuesday, December 6th, 2022 at Cipriani 25 Brodaway. The evening was emceed by...
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Groups+Workshops
Choosing Our Lens: Using Character to Determine Point of View with Erin Swan (January 2023)
Once a week Saturdays, 12:00 pm EDT - 2:00 pm EDT January 14 to February 4, 2023
A narrator is the eye through which we see the world of a story. Through this eye we view the characters, understanding their motivations, conflicts...
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Groups+Workshops
Closer to the Truth: Translating Memory Into Fiction with Debra Jo Immergut (Sold Out) (January 2023)
Once a week Thursdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT January 12 to February 16, 2023
Fiction is an extraordinary machine for distilling deeply personal experience into art. In this generative workshop, participants will examine...
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Groups+Workshops
Beware the Adjective: A Series on Revision with Makenna Goodman (Sold Out) (January 2023)
Once a week Tuesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT January 10 to January 31, 2023
If you want to hone your editing skills and practice mastering a ruthless pithiness, then this revision series is for you
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Groups+Workshops
Making Time: A Generative Short Story Course with Kate Milliken (Sold Out)
Once a week Mondays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT February 6 to March 13, 2023
This course is designed for writers just starting out as well as intermediate writers looking to gain new insight into their process
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Groups+Workshops
Our First Gods: Writing Our Parents with Joe Wilkins (Sold Out) (February 2023)
Sunday, 3:00 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT February 12, 2023
Too often unapproachable, unassailable, absent—our parents are our first gods. How have we known them? How might we know them now?
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Groups+Workshops
Writing the Anthropocene with Madeleine Watts
Once a week Thursdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT January 5 to February 23, 2023
In this class we will think about the challenges and possibilities of storytelling in the Anthropocene. How might thinking and writing about the...
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Groups+Workshops
From Ellison to Atlanta: Afro Surrealism as Resistance with Alcy Leyva
Once a week Wednesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT January 11 to February 15, 2023
In this six-week course, we will be directly looking at the ways Afro Surrealism has become a way for artists to explore the ways black bodies...
