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Groups+Workshops
Writing About Anger and Shame with Eraldo Souza dos Santos
Saturday & Sunday 12:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT May 4 to May 5, 2024
Unravel the complexities of writing about ‘negative’ emotions—explore their dual nature through literary texts, generative exercises...
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Groups+Workshops
Exploring Narrative and Time with Omer Friedlander
Saturday & Sunday 11:30 am EDT - 2:30 pm EDT April 27 to April 28, 2024
Unlock the secrets of time in fiction—explore the nuances between scene and summary, captivating readers in moments, moving narratives forward...
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Groups+Workshops
How to Write a Book Proposal with Seth Kaufman (April 2024)
Saturday & Sunday 11:30 am EDT - 2:30 pm EDT April 27 to April 28, 2024
Understand the nuts and bolts of compelling book proposals—explore industry insights, hone presentation strategies, and learn to navigate market realities.
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Groups+Workshops
Layers of Landscape: Harnessing the Power of Place with Joe Wilkins (April 2024)
Sunday, 2:00 pm EDT - 6:30 pm EDT April 21, 2024
Harness the power of place in your writing—explore its psychological and physical impact, and learn effective techniques to bring settings to life.
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Groups+Workshops
Considering Context and Narrative When Writing About Social Issues with Kavita Das (April 2024)
Saturday, 11:30 am EDT - 4:00 pm EDT April 20, 2024
Explore your motivations, hopes, and fears around writing about social issues—consider how to balance context and narrative to write in ways...
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Groups+Workshops
Hearing the Music in Our Writing with Alison Mills Newman (April 2024)
Friday–Sunday April 19 to April 21, 2024
Elevate your writing craft by drawing inspiration from diverse art forms—explore music, acting, playwriting, painting, and cinematography to...
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Groups+Workshops
How to Summon Characters Who Drive the Story with Debra Jo Immergut
Saturday & Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 5:00 pm EDT April 13 to April 14, 2024
Transform your characters into dynamic storytelling partners—explore tactics for breathing life into complex figures and letting their choices...
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Groups+Workshops
Unputdownable: How to Grab a Reader’s Attention and Keep It with Stefan Merrill Block (April 2024)
Friday–Sunday April 12 to April 14, 2024
Master the art of captivating storytelling in any genre—learn to seize and hold readers’ attention with techniques for suspense, character...
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Groups+Workshops
"Crash" Writing with Zeynep Özakat (April 2024)
Saturday & Sunday 12:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT April 6 to April 7, 2024
In Person Ignite your writing journey in two days—engage in craft discussions, writing prompts, and guided feedback inspired by Kazuo...
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Events
The Center for Fiction Presents Jiaming Tang on Cinema Love with Vanessa Chan
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 7, 2024
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to welcome The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowship alumnus, Jiaming Tang...