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Craft Talk

These are primarily discussion-based classes that focus on one or more essential elements of craft or of a particular genre/type of writing. Sometimes these are panel discussions on a specific topic (e.g., the nuts and bolts of publishing or writing genre fiction).

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Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Fiction
3/7

Flirting with Romantasy

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Mir Benitz
Class Level:
All Levels
If you’re a writer who’s drawn to romantasy but hasn’t gotten up the courage to make the first move, join us!
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3/10

Genre and Worldbuilding in Fiction

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Dave Essinger
Class Level:
All Levels
We will discuss emerging and established iconography of various genres, and ways writers can work within and beyond these existing languages to establish worlds
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Business of Writing
3/12

Pick Me!: Applying for Grants, Fellowships, and Residencies

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Liz Breazeale
Class Level:
All Levels
The hardest part of being a writer is keeping track of all your riches, amirite?!
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Fiction
3/25

Making the Grade: Writing Novels for Young Readers

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Doug Cornett
Class Level:
All Levels
Entering the world of literature as a kid is a wondrous experience, but writing books for kids can be just as rewarding
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Writing Process
4/1

Intro to Developing a Writing Habit - April 2026

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Darlene Montonaro
Class Level:
All Levels
This two-hour lecture will provide the foundational concepts that we’ll work with in the four-week Developing a Writing Habit Class.
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Business of Writing
4/21

Ready, Set, Submit! Getting Your Work Published

$
35
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$
25
For Members
FREE!
With:
Meg Toth
Class Level:
All Levels
This course is designed to help writers navigate the process of getting their short-form work (short stories, creative nonfiction, and poetry) published.
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