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Wild, Weird, and Supernatural: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Camp For Ages 14-18
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
The course explores speculative fiction genres like sci-fi, fantasy, supernatural, horror, dystopian fiction, and surrealism through prompts, character building, and world creation. Participants will complete a short story or multiple chapters.
Website: https://lighthousewriters.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
July, 2024
Price:
$270.00
Online course
Level: Any
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Finding Your Memoir
GrubStreet
This hands-on course helps writers in the early stages of memoir writing. It covers the structure of memoirs, themes, voice, and story arc, with in-class writing exercises and discussions on published memoirs.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$375.00
Based in Boston
Level: Any
Length:
6 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: 12 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Let's Just Write! An Uncommon Writers Conference
Chicago Writers Association
The conference features keynote speakers, master classes, workshops, pitch sessions with agents and publishers, and networking opportunities. Registration includes a welcome reception, breakfast, lunch, and a banquet dinner.
Website: https://cwa12.wildapricot.org/event-5383207
Categories: Book
Start date:
March, 2024
Price:
$385.00
Based in Chicago
Level: Any
Length:
3 full days
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Novel Writing
The London School of Journalism
This course helps aspiring novelists develop narrative skills, character creation, and improve story structure. It includes direct mentorship from experienced novelists, allowing continuation of work after course completion with optional extensions for additional chapters.
Website: https://www.lsj.org/courses/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£395.00
Based in London
Level: Any
Length:
Self-paced (est. 9 to 15 months)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Character Is the Key: Unlock Your Best Stories
Writers.com
The course focuses on developing authentic characters to enhance storytelling. Includes lectures, character sketching, and analysis of published fiction.
Website: https://writers.com/course/
Categories: Book
Start date:
October, 2024
Price:
$100.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 session (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Two-Day Intensive: Detail, Emotion, and Meaning
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
The course focuses on how landscape can embody character emotions, mood, and themes in writing. Participants will study works of writers who utilize landscape and learn techniques to enhance their writing through detailed specificity and evocation. The workshop aims to help writers create subtext through concrete details.
Website: https://lighthousewriters.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$270.00
Based in Denver
Level: Any
Length:
2 days (4 hours each day)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Fiction Writing I
Gotham Writers
A 10-week workshop that includes lectures, writing exercises, and student project critiques. It covers fiction craft fundamentals, helping students write short stories or novels across various genres.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$439.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
10 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing 101
Gotham Writers
The course includes lectures and writing exercises, focusing on both fiction and nonfiction without the pressure of a specific project. It's designed to help beginners explore creative writing, gain confidence, and experiment.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$339.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Character Alchemy: Bring Your Cast to Life
The Writing Salon
This two-week class focuses on creating vibrant characters that resonate with readers. The course involves prompt-driven writing and reading stories by acclaimed authors like Alice Munro. Participants will develop character sketches to unveil motivations, desires, and vulnerabilities.
Website: https://www.writingsalons.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$153.00
Based in San Francisco
Level: Any
Length:
2 classes (3 hours each)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
It Starts with Play: Get (Back) into Writing
Writers.com
This six-week course focuses on creative writing through play, enabling students to produce drafts of poems, flash fiction, and essays, while fostering a supportive community.
Website: https://writers.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$380.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly 1 hour Zoom sessions
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing
City Academy
This course explores various writing techniques to develop individual voice, focusing on both fiction and non-fiction. It includes practical exercises, writing prompts, group work, and feedback sessions.
Website: https://www.city-academy.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
£350.00
Based in London
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly classes lasting 2.5 hours each.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Fluency in English is essential for this course.
This course focuses on character development using food to inspire writing. It includes craft lessons and writing prompts to help students explore their character and story ideas, suitable for various genres.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$475.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 week
Class size: 12
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
