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Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot
Wesleyan University
This course focuses on essential elements of plot, including definitions, structure, and scene development. It includes peer reviews and hands-on projects.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Est. 5 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
South Manchester Writing Workshop
Manchester Writers
The workshop focuses on members reading their work aloud for feedback, covering various genres including novels, short stories, and poetry. They aim to help members get published and welcome both beginners and experienced writers.
Website: http://www.manchester-writers.org.uk/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£2.00
Based in Manchester
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly meetings (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing with John Chaplick
Life Enrichment Center for the Arts
In this course, participants will focus on developing their creative voice through weekly prompts, sharing their work, and providing feedback. Topics covered include character development, setting, voice, and the publishing process, with the opportunity to publish in an annual anthology.
Website: https://lectampa.org/classes-and-events/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$10.00
Based in Tampa
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly sessions, 2 hours each
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing Workshop
Salt Tooth Writers
In this course, participants will engage in generative weekly workshops that feature prompts and positive feedback, allowing them to write in various genres and share their work in a supportive environment if they choose.
Website: https://www.salttoothwriters.com/wwkc
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$15.00
Based in Kansas City
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly session (2 hours each)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Sinking into Setting: A Creative Writing Workshop
San Diego Writers
The workshop focuses on the importance of setting in storytelling, covering both fiction and non-fiction. Participants will engage in writing prompts to build settings that convey place, mood, and themes.
Website: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$36.00
Based in San Diego
Level: Any
Length:
1 session (2 hours)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Memoir VI: Editing, Publishing & Queries
San Diego Writers
The course includes six sessions focused on editing memoirs, peer editing, and an overview of publishing options with guest professionals. The environment is supportive, fostering creativity.
Website: https://writeyourstorynow.org/certificates-wrkshps
Categories: Book
Start date:
October, 2024
Price:
$216.00
Based in San Diego
Level: Intermediate
Length:
6 sessions (2 hours and 15 minutes each)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing Workshop - All Genres
LA Writers Group
This online workshop encourages writers of all genres and skill levels to generate new writings from prompts, improve scenes, and gain positive reinforcement without critiques. It emphasizes creativity and community, focusing on generative writing exercises.
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$39.00
Based in Los Angeles
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 session (2.5 hours)
Class size: 8 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Crafting Your Life into Story
The Writer's Center
This workshop focuses on identifying pivotal life events and crafting them into stories, whether fiction or non-fiction. It follows a structured approach to storytelling, helping participants develop plots and beginnings of autobiographical works.
Website: https://writer.org/event/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$115.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
2 sessions
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Short Story I
The Writer's Center
The workshop covers dialogue, character development, point of view, and submission to magazines. Participants will work on their stories and critique peers' work, enhancing their editing skills.
Website: https://writer.org/event/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$395.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
8 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Mapping Today’s Publishing Landscape
Writespace
The course delves into current publishing trends, equipping writers with insights about the industry and practical strategies for navigating it.
Website: https://www.writespacehouston.org/creative-writing.html
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$60.00
Based in Houston
Level: Any
Length:
1 session (3 hours)
Class size: 15 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
This course is a 2-hour virtual seminar discussing the concept of giving up on creative projects. Includes a live session and access to a recording afterward.
Website: https://www.bluestoop.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$50.00
Based in Philadelphia
Level: Any
Length:
1 session (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Form & Content: Experimenting with Prose Structures with Ploi Pirapokin
Story Studio Chicago
The course explores various prose structures by using inspirations from poetic forms and genre conventions. Participants will learn six traditional and unconventional story structures, analyzing their risks and rewards.
Website: https://www.storystudiochicago.org/classes/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$65.00
Based in Chicago
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 session (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
