One of the biggest challenges writers face is making decisions about the seemingly endless details of their current projects, let alone the projects they’d like to work on or begin. Whether as a separate entity or included within a current writing project, journaling about writing can help writers work through key decisions. Should I continue […]
Finding Inspiration in Times of Trouble – S205s20
If your mind is whirling with current events, you’re having a hard time focusing on writing, or you miss your writing group meet ups, join us for a prompt class where we will concentrate on escaping the world and finding joy as we write and discuss elements of craft. LIMITED ENROLLMENT WHERE: online via ZOOM […]
Jumpstart Your Stalled Novel or Short – S500s20
What ever happened to that idea for your novel or short story? How do you know if it’s viable? If so, how do you know which elements to remove, and which to develop and how to develop them? This seminar-workshop explores the impetus for writers’ initial story ideas to understand the core of the project […]
POV: The Eye on the Scene – S250S20
Every story has a storyteller who is positioned in place, perspective, and time. This point of view filters the reader’s experience; it is a very specific window onto the protagonist’s thoughts and actions. As writers, considering your storyteller’s lens is much like a film director storyboarding their use of the camera lens. In this workshop, […]
Learn to Revise and Love It – S281S20
All writing is rewriting. In this workshop, we will study the fine art of revision (hint: it’s much more than editing) and work through revision exercises. Bring in work that you thought was finished and see how applying the techniques we discuss can make it even better! LIMITED ENROLLMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 203.227.3250 OR […]