7 Best Creative Writing Classes in Cincinnati

The Craft of Poetry will explore an aspect of poetry, look at poets who utilize that aspect in their poems, and hone and craft the writer's own work. Each session will have a different focus on different elements on these general topics.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Poetry

Level: Any

Course length: 6 sessions (2 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $195.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.womenwriting.org/home/programs/craft_of_writi...

Join Kentucky-based writer and teacher, Tina Neyer, and Cincinnati-based author and blogger, Annette Januzzi Wick, in this three-part workshop to rewrite or revise. This includes creative non-fiction and fiction, all with a focus toward a complete manuscript.

Prerequisites: Participants must have writing ready for rewrite and revision stages.

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Memoir, Essay, Fiction, Nonfiction

Level: Advanced

Course length: 3 sessions (3.5 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $150.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.womenwriting.org/home/programs/craft_of_writi...

Have you ever wondered how it feels to publish a book? You get a box in the mail, open it, and it’s the first copy of your book with your name printed. You just became an author! This one-day writers’ retreat will change your mind set on becoming an author.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Publishing

Level: Beginner

Course length: 1 session (3.5 hours)

Class size: 15

Price: $150.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://cliftonculturalarts.org/ccac-events/on-becoming-a...

This is a special one-day “How to Get Published” writing workshop on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Hyatt Place Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center. In other words, it’s one day full of classes and advice designed to give you the best instruction concerning how to get your writing & books published.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Publishing

Level: Any

Course length: 1 day (Full day)

Class size: 125

Price: $149.00

Start date: November, 2023

Website: https://cincinnatiwritingworkshop.com/

Let's talk about the power of words and language and how words work in us. Let's talk about the violence of the American lexicon: "Battleground state," "You're killing it," "War on drugs." What could happen if we altered our word choice? Where could we grow, if we started to think differently about how the world is?

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Poetry, Fiction

Level: Any

Course length: 4 sessions (2.5 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $145.00

Start date: September, 2023

Website: https://www.womenwriting.org/home/programs/specialty_clas...

The Creative Writing Project is a series of workshops designed to provide adult writers of all levels with opportunities to explore the art of creative writing. Each month-long series puts participants amongst a community of writers and educators, offering instruction and guidance from a diverse group of local and published writers.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Book, Fiction, Essay, Poetry, Nonfiction, Short Story, Book, Adult

Level: Any

Course length: 5 sessions (2 hours)

Class size: Limited

Price: $125.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.contemporaryartscenter.org/discover/programs/...

In this 11th year of honoring V-Day, WWf(a)C will underscore the importance of community, and decrease the emphasis on performance. Our observance, which will be open to All Genders 18+, will consist of writing circles. Writers are welcome to bring pieces prepared in advance (3-minute time limit) or, we will also have a fastwrite opportunity and folks can share that writing if desired.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Cincinnati

Categories: Memoir, Poetry

Level: Any

Course length: 1 session (2 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $25.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.womenwriting.org/home/programs/community_prog...