
The past is closer than you think—and full of pressures, as writers scramble to become experts in every part of historic life. Join novelist Alysandra Dutton for a six-week workshop of historical fiction, where participants will share and receive feedback on historical projects, learn how to access and organize research, and explore what it means to write history in a series of craft exercises and discussion. For intermediate writers with a historical project in mind or in development.
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Details: Historical Fiction Workshop: Craft, Research, and the Art of Time takes place Mondays October 12, October 19, November 2, November 9, November 16, and November 23rd (skipping October 26) from 6:30-8:30 PM, remotely online via Zoom.
Genre: Fiction
Level: Intermediate
Format: Craft and generative workshop with writing in and outside of class.
Location: This class takes place remotely online via Zoom
Size: Limited to 14 participants (including scholarships).
Scholarships: Two scholarship spots are available for this class for writers in Northeast Ohio. Apply by Sunday, August 23rd. Click here to apply.
Cancellations & Refunds: Cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the first class meeting to receive a full refund. Email programs@litcleveland.org.
Alysandra Dutton is a writer from Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago, Arkansas, and Minneapolis. Her fiction has been published in The Sun and Electric Literature's Recommended Reading Series, and has been awarded or recognized by the Elizabeth George Foundation, the Walton Family Foundation, the Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, and the British School at Rome.