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October 9 - October 30

This workshop will introduce writers to the explosive short form of Flash Fiction. This workshop will introduce writers to this explosive short form. Each week, writers will read several contemporary flashes, read craft essays on flash, and write one piece to a specific prompt. The instructor and class will offer feedback on all the flash […]

October 14 @ 10:00 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT

Learn the critical elements you need in every scene you write and gain confidence in your writing. The building blocks of any short story, novel, memoir, or work of creative nonfiction are scenes. Each one has its own beginning, middle, and end and moves readers another step toward resolution. Elements discussed in this fast-paced, half-day […]

October 21 @ 10:00 AM EDT - November 11 @ 12:30 PM EST
The Writer’s Center 4508 Walsh Street
Bethesda, MD 20815 United States

Learn how to approach revision strategically. You know that writing is rewriting, but you’ve combed over your manuscript so many times and it’s still not working. Do you give up? Start again? Submit to agents and hope they’ll see a diamond in the rough? What you need is a revision plan. In this workshop, you’ll […]