Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Groups+Workshops
Short Story: The Final Draft with Buku Sarkar
Once a week Mondays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT June 24 to August 26, 2024
Refine your stories to near-final drafts, focusing on short-story craft elements like character, dialogue, and point of view, with discussions...
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Groups+Workshops
All Things Dialogue: How to Create Authenticity and Intimacy in Fiction with Buku Sarkar (July 2024)
Once a week Sundays, 5:00 pm EDT - 7:00 pm EDT July 7 to September 8, 2024
Sharpen dialogue skills while exploring the art of crafting stories that thrive without it, drawing inspiration from writers like Hemingway and Lorrie Moore.
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Groups+Workshops
Writing a Crime Novel: Getting Started with David Gordon (June 2024)
Saturday & Sunday 1:00 pm EDT - 4:00 pm EDT June 22 to June 23, 2024
Receive the background and encouragement you need to commit to, and solve, your first crime novel with vital lessons on plotting, character development...
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Groups+Workshops
Writing a First Novel with David Gordon (June 2024)
Once a week Wednesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 5 to August 14, 2024
Receive the techniques, guidance, and support that a first-time novelist needs to embark on—and see through—the process with lessons on plot...
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Groups+Workshops
Writing Without Thinking with Josh Krigman (June 2024)
Saturday, 12:00 pm EDT - 4:30 pm EDT June 8, 2024
In Person | Experiment with auto-writing, blind contours, and different ways of writing without thinking, examining the effect that conscious...
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Groups+Workshops
Writing Short Fiction: Where to Begin with Amy Silverberg (May 2024)
Once a week Tuesdays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT May 28 to July 30, 2024
Examine how other authors have approached their stories and discover how to use these strategies to help craft your own fiction.
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Events
Memoir Meets Detective Story with Padma Viswanathan and Tracy O’Neill
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT July 24, 2024
The Center for Fiction welcomes two accomplished authors—Padma Viswanathan and Tracy O’Neill—to celebrate...
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Events
The Center for Fiction Presents Mateo Askaripour on This Great Hemisphere with Zakiya Dalila Harris
Monday, 7:00 pm EDT July 8, 2024
The Center for Fiction welcomes Mateo Askaripour, bestselling author of Black Buck, to celebrate his latest work This...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Around the World in Five Novels
A grifter in Los Angeles, two lost souls questioning the meaning of art, an award-winning writer’s adult debut, and an emotionally powerful...
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Videos
In Translation: Vigdis Hjorth and Astrid Roemer on Mothers with Anderson Tepper
Vigdis Hjorth and Astrid Roemer, icons of Norwegian and Dutch-language literature, joined The Center for Fiction...
