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Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Writing Process
4/1

Intro to Developing a Writing Habit - April 2026

This two-hour lecture will provide the foundational concepts that we’ll work with in the four-week Developing a Writing Habit Class.
Poetry
4/6 - 9/28

2026 Poetry Intensive (FULL)

This class is designed to advance your knowledge, make significant progress on your manuscript and gain momentum toward its completion.
Poetry
4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11 & 5/18

Advanced Poetry Workshop - FULL

An advanced poetry workshop composed mostly of workshopping with an eye towards publication.
Multigenre
4/9, 4/16, 4/23 & 4/30

Death is the Style

“Kill your darlings” is the anthem of the bored, exhausted writer.
Business of Writing
4/21

Ready, Set, Submit! Getting Your Work Published

This course is designed to help writers navigate the process of getting their short-form work (short stories, creative nonfiction, and poetry) published.
Fiction
4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/31

Advanced Novel Revision (FULL)

Congratulations! You’ve finished a draft of your novel—or you’re sooo close. That’s a really big deal. Now what? It’s time to revise!
Memoir
5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9, 6/16 & 6/23

Advanced Memoir Workshop - May 2026

This course is designed for writers who want to refine their work, have it critiqued, and to explore the forms of memoir vignettes and personal essays.
Reader Series
5/5, 6/2, 7/7 & 8/4

Read Like a Writer 2026 - Session Two

The best way to improve as a writer is to write. The second best way is to read and analyze classic literature.
Poetry
5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4 & 6/11

Intro to Poetry - May 2026

Generate new poems in this six-week class designed to kick your writing into gear
Fiction
5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/10, 6/17 & 6/24

Creating New Fiction - May 2026

It's all welcome in this six-week generative workshop designed to help you create new work or make progress on your project.
Fiction
5/21

The Past is Closer Than You Think: Historical Fiction and the Art of Time Travel

In this two-hour course, novelist Alysandra Dutton will lead you through discussion, instruction, and exercises designed to explore the sticky parts of history.
Fiction
6/2, 6/9, 6/16

Worldbuilders' Support Group - June 2026

This three-week class will develop your skills in building immersive fictional worlds.
Fiction
6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25

Start Writing Right Now - June 2026

Have you always wanted to try your hand at fiction writing, but never took the leap?
Poetry
6/10, 6/24, 7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22

Radical Revision: A Poetry Workshop

Radical Revision: A Poetry Workshop is a space for editing preexisting poems using dynamic poetic forms.
Poetry
6/11, 6/18, 6/25, 7/2

Entangled Wonders: A Neurodivergent Poetry Workshop

In this multi-class poetry workshop, we will write into our own experiences of the body, mind, disability, ableism, neurodivergence, care, access, & lots more.
Fiction
6/15, 6/22, 6/29, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20

Intro to Fiction - June 2026

Whether you are brand new to fiction writing, need inspiration, or looking to polish up on fiction fundamentals, you are welcome.
Memoir
6/16, 6/23, 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21

Creating New Memoir and Creative Non-fiction

Are you writing a memoir? Personal essays? Creative nonfiction? There are so many ways to tell your story, and it’s all welcome in this multi-week class.
Writing Process
6/18

Historical Research Tools and Techniques for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

Are you writing a historical fiction or nonfiction piece and you don’t know how to find information on the period you’re writing about?
Poetry
6/22

Breaking the Meter: An Introduction to Modern Poetry and Free Verse

This course gets rid of that barrier by providing a “no guard rails” environment where students can explore self-expression.
Fiction
7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29 & 8/5

Creating New Fiction - July 2026

It's all welcome in this six-week generative workshop designed to help you create new work or make progress on your project.
Poetry
7/28

Let's Talk about Couplets

In this class, we will examine the couplet, or two-line stanza, and its role in poetry.
Memoir
8/3

Memoir Writing Workshop: Embracing Diversity & Vulnerability

This workshop invites writers to explore the art of memoir writing as a means of truth-telling, healing, and fostering human connection.
Multigenre
8/8

Flexing the Sentence

This session will examine virtuosic sentences, exposing what makes them unique.
Poetry
8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31, 9/7 & 9/14

Creating New Poetry - August 2026

It's all welcome in this six-week generative workshop designed to help you create new poetry or make progress on your project.
Fiction
8/11

A Guided Novel Workshop for Emerging Writers

This three-session online workshop is designed for emerging fiction writers who are beginning a novel or returning to one that has stalled.
Poetry
8/18

Channel Your Inner Magic

In this generative poetry workshop, we will learn about writing with safety, specificity, and authenticity.
Business of Writing
8/20

Pathways to Publishing

In this 90-minute virtual class, participants will see three different roads towards publishing memoirs.