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Groups+Workshops
Character Development: Challenging the Binary with Wayétu Moore (October 2021)
Wednesday & Thursday 10:00 am EDT - 12:15 pm EDT October 6 to October 7, 2021
Heroes sin, and villains are occasionally good. Struggles of good versus evil are happening within, so why not write our characters that way?
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Groups+Workshops
Children’s Books: Writing, Illustrating, and Understanding the Industry with Katie Yamasaki (In Person) (September 2021)
Once a week Wednesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT September 29 to November 17, 2021
In this course, students will develop a children’s book that they both author and illustrate. Whether they have a story currently being developed...
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Groups+Workshops
Unlocking Your Novel by Looking Within with Chelsea Bieker — Sold Out (September 2021)
Friday - Sunday 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT September 24 to September 26, 2021
Whether a writer is in the early stages of a novel and wondering how they will make it to the end of a draft, or they have been working on a project...
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Groups+Workshops
Closer to the Truth: Translating Memory into Fiction with Debra Jo Immergut — Sold Out (September 2021)
Once a week Tuesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT September 28 to November 16, 2021
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
Writing from Nature with Madeleine Watts
Once a week Mondays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT September 27 to November 15, 2021
The natural world is changing all around us. Sometimes it appears in our lives as a disaster in the form of a storm, a flood, or a drought, and...
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Groups+Workshops
Character Motivations: Writing the Short Story with Kate Milliken — Sold Out (September 2021)
Once a week Tuesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT September 21 to October 26, 2021
The beating heart of every great story is a unique and complicated character. In this generative workshop, participants will read like writers...
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Groups+Workshops
Detours and Dead Ends: On the Value of Wonder and Wandering in Crime Fiction with William Boyle
Once a week Wednesdays, 1:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT September 29 to November 3, 2021
When people think of crime fiction, they often think of severe plotting, mysteries that need solving, and puzzles pieced together as a narrative unfolds
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Groups+Workshops
Crossing the Lines: A Mixed Genre Workshop with Dawn Raffel (September 2021)
Once a week Wednesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT September 22 to October 27, 2021
This workshop is for anyone writing literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, or hybrid work, and for those who genre-hop
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
So, What Else Is New?
What seems appealing to read in the middle of these dog days of summer? How about some writing advice for that novel you’ve been contemplating...
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Events
Story/Teller: Kia Corthron on Moon and the Mars with Denne Michele Norris
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT September 8, 2021
Kia Corthron, the winner of The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize for The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter, celebrates...