Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Groups+Workshops
How He Wrote: Generative Exercises Based on Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man with Sidik Fofana
Once a week Mondays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT July 20 to August 10, 2026
Online | How did this surprising debut achieve its longevity and set Ellison on a literary trajectory unparalleled at the time for a writer of color?
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Groups+Workshops
The Art of the Verb: Transform Your Writing with Fire and Elegance with Sarah L. Kaufman
Saturday, 11:00 am EDT - 12:30 pm EDT July 18, 2026
Online | Verbs are the secret soul of language. They add feeling, personality, and inner life to anything you write
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Groups+Workshops
The Art of Emotion in Fiction with Alec Niedenthal
Once a week Thursdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT July 16 to August 13, 2026
In Person | What makes emotion in fiction feel real—and earned? Study how voice, character, and prose create feeling on the page...
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Opening Movements: How Great Stories Begin with Doug Jones
Once a week Tuesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT July 7 to August 11, 2026
Online | The opening of a novel or short story is a promise: it establishes tone, rhythm, atmosphere, and urgency
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Writing the Story Only You Can Tell with Vanessa Walters
Once a week Mondays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT July 13 to August 3, 2026
Online | Everyone has a story to tell. Access your most authentic, vulnerable voice through freewriting and readings from authors like...
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Crafting Novels on Notecards: Techniques from Nabokov with Jeff Boyd
Once a week Mondays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT July 13 to August 17, 2026
In Person | Writing a novel is like solving a puzzle of one’s own creation. But how do we gather the pieces? Taking a cue from Nabokov...
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Writing Girlhood with Anika Jade Levy
Once a week Mondays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT August 10 to September 21, 2026
In Person | Girlhood: one of literature’s richest and most unstable subjects. Sharpen your language, develop new pages, and examine...
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Groups+Workshops
I, You, They: Mastering Point of View with Philip Anderson
Once a week Thursdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT August 6 to September 10, 2026
Online | Consider the different uses of various points of view, and experiment with voice across first, second, and third person to...
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Groups+Workshops
The Art of Writing About Community with Mai Sennaar
Once a week Wednesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT July 22 to September 23, 2026
Online | Discover how writers from Zora Neale Hurston to Jhumpa Lahiri capture the power, complexity, and texture of community—and...
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Stories of NYC: Writing the Asian Diaspora with Bushra Rehman
Once a week Tuesdays, 7:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT September 15 to October 6, 2026
Online | Ocean Vuong, Hala Alyan, Kazim Ali, Staceyann Chin, Akwaeke Emezi—explore how NYC has inspired Asian diasporic writers, and...
