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8/11

A Guided Novel Workshop for Emerging Writers (FULL)

This one-session online workshop is designed for emerging fiction writers who are beginning a novel or returning to one that has stalled.
9/1, 10/6, 11/3 & 12/1

Read like a Writer 2026: Classic Short Fiction - Session Three

The best way to improve as a writer is to write. The second best way is to read and analyze contemporary literature.
9/2

The Art of Comedic Fiction

It’s not easy to make readers laugh, but I find that when you do, they might be more willing to follow you down whatever path you take them on.
9/13, 9/27, 10/11 10/25 & 11/8

Novel Kickstart: Write (or Rewrite) Your First 50 Pages

This is a class for people who want to write a novel but need a kick in the pants to get started, or are stuck starting over and over and want support.
9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14 & 10/21

Creating New Fiction - September 2026

Are you writing a novel? Short stories? Flash fiction? It's all welcome in this six-week generative workshop.
9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28 & 11/4

Intro to Fiction - September 2026

This class will explore the components of fiction (e.g., voice, dialogue, plot) in a variety of short stories.
10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12 & 11/19

Fiction Revision - October 2026

You may have completed a draft, but the story doesn’t end there. In this workshop, learn about the necessary art of revision for fiction projects.
10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3 & 11/10

Creating New Fiction - October 2026

Are you writing a novel? Short stories? Flash fiction? It's all welcome in this six-week generative workshop.
10/12, 10/19, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 & 11/23

Historical Fiction Workshop: Craft, Research & the Art of Time

The past is closer than you think—and full of pressures, as writers scramble to become experts in every part of historic life.
10/17, 10/24, 11/7 & 11/14

Craftopia 2: Taking Inspiration from Books on Writing

In this class, we'll read one craft book before each session. During class time, we'll discuss the book and work on exercises inspired by the content.
11/9

Writing Believable Dialogue

Do you feel like your characters are struggling to speak? In this class we will discuss writing dialogue that doesn’t sound clunky or robotic.
11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14

Intro to Fiction - November 2026

This class will explore the components of fiction (e.g., voice, dialogue, plot).Participants will use knowledge and writing exercises to write your own story.
11/12

Character-Led Storytelling: Creating the Unexpected Moments Readers Love

Few things are more frustrating than realizing your character has read your outline and said, “Absolutely not.”
11/18

Developing a Graphic Novel Concept

Have an idea for comic or graphic novel but aren't sure where to begin? Join us!

2021 Celebration of Writers

Check out the accomplishments of local writers in 2021

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2020 Celebration of Writers - Fiction

Check out the accomplishments of local fiction writers in 2020

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