Nonfiction
In this workshop, participants will receive guidance on writing about family relationships, dynamics...
When asked about her creative process, the writer Can Xue said: "Emotions are completely unleashed. ...
This class is for writers who are exploring the idea of writing a memoir. Maybe you have an idea, or...
How do we turn the fragments of memory into writing that resonates? In this workshop guided by award...
Work on your memoir with bestselling author Nicole Chung! This intensive workshop is open to writers working on a memoir or memoir-in-essays. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in lively craft discussions, generative exercises, and in-depth workshops designed to help you identify and hone your strengths as a writer. If you have an idea for […]
This workshop will help you transform your brilliant opinions into "ink on the pages" of some of the...
Writing can be both a creative act and a path toward healing. In this workshop, we’ll explore the pr...
Learn the ins and outs of writing the perfect query letter! For many writers, to get a book deal first requires getting a literary agent. Through the querying process, prospective authors pitch their book projects to agents using a query letter—a very short introduction of less than 500 words to you, your book, and why […]
Journeys, relationships, hardships, love, and loss—these are just a few of the subjects personal essays explore. In this workshop we’ll examine essays from magazines, literary journals, and newspapers to illuminate the ways imagery, dialogue, scene, and crafting an “I” narrator transform a personal experience into a compelling story. You’ll generate new material each week through […]
With ten crucial tips and in-class writing prompts, learn how to capture your life on the page scene...
Learn how to pack a powerful punch when writing persuasively! This four-week workshop covers the pro...
Journal techniques are like tools in a writer’s toolbox. Just as a hammer is the right choice for placing a nail in the wall, so a particular journal method can be exactly the right tool to use to advance the dialogue in a story, to help craft the end of a novel, or to create […]
We will explore the complexities of writing about sensitive topics with vulnerability and creative c...
Travel isn’t about mileage. It’s about the personal experiences and stories that bring a journey ali...
Write your life story as you lived it, one moment at a time. This interactive workshop teaches write...
Bethesda, MD 20815 United States
This class is designed for writers of all levels of experience to help them find the story tapping t...
This workshop is about the pursuit of insight through writing personal memories. Whether you current...
Whether you want to write a memoir, blog, letter to your granddaughter, or use your life as the foun...