Writing Workshops & Courses

Mon, Jan 5 2026 — Mon, Mar 23 2026

Ines Rodrigues

On Zoom

Start your novel with an instructor who understands what it’s like to write a novel for the first time. Ines Rodrigues’s ten-week course is a well-balanced mix of workshop, craft lessons and lots of encouragement.

Tue, Jan 6 2026 — Tue, Mar 10 2026

Terri Linton

On Zoom

Much our lives are marked by living through love and loss. But how do we truthfully write about love and loss without wholly martyrizing ourselves or villainizing others?

Wed, Jan 7 2026 — Wed, Mar 25 2026

Marcia Bradley

On Zoom

A 12-week fiction workshop for more experienced writers in the process of completing and/or revising a manuscript or first draft of a full book of fiction, linked short stories, nonfiction, or memoir.

Thu, Jan 8 2026 — Thu, Mar 12 2026

Barbara Josselsohn

On Zoom

Many writers start out with a great idea, and often they know how they want the story to eventually wrap up. But it's the middle of the novel where things get tricky.

Wed, Jan 7 2026 — Wed, Jan 28 2026

Ava Robinson & Caroline Shifke

On Zoom

A four-week class to jumpstart your writing practice and build long-lasting tools to keep you going.

Thu, Jan 8 2026 — Thu, Feb 5 2026

Brandon Childs

On Zoom

In this intro to screenwriting class, we’ll cover all the fundamentals you need to know in order to properly write your next screenplay.

Sat, Jan 10 2026 — Sat, Feb 7 2026

Eileen Moskowitz-Palma

On Campus

Whether you’re a plotter who is just starting a manuscript or a pantser who needs help revising, this class will help you work through all of your plotting points.

Wed, Jan 14 2026 — Wed, Feb 18 2026

August Thompson

On Zoom

The purpose of this course is straightforward: it’s here to get you writing. Whether you’re an old pro or brand new to writing fiction, this class is designed to help you find inspiration, harness it, and build your writing practice.

Tue, Feb 17 2026 — Fri, Feb 20 2026

Arriel Vinson

On Zoom

This virtual mini Writers Week workshop is open to young writers ages 14 to 18. It's intended for writers who want to understand what they should write about (in any genre), and beginners who are curious about how to get started.

Mon, Feb 23 2026 — Mon, Mar 23 2026

Tyler Mills

On Zoom

Week by week, part by part, you’ll explore a subject for an essay that you work on and revise in pieces.

Sat, Feb 28 2026

Jocelyn Jane Cox

On Campus

Life moves chronologically, but memoirs don’t have to. In this one-day memoir course, you’ll have the opportunity to (re)consider your projects's organization.

Wed, Mar 4 2026 — Wed, Apr 15 2026

Cindy Beer-Fouhy

On Zoom

The Road Taken is a writing workshop for people over 60 that explores and celebrates where we are now in our lives and how we got here. (A.K.A. No Regrets!)

Tue, Mar 3 2026 — Tue, Mar 31 2026

Amelia Possanza

On Zoom

In this class, students will sharpen their craft essentials, such as voice, character, and structure, while also exploring new tools to help them through the messy middle.

Wed, Mar 4 2026 — Wed, Mar 25 2026

August Thompson

On Zoom

In this workshop, you will work on, and submit, the first five pages of your coming of age novel, memoir or short story.

Fri, Mar 6 2026 — Fri, Apr 10 2026

Janine Annett

On Campus

Join this workshop to explore how identity shapes your nonfiction voice and style.

Mon, Mar 9 2026 — Mon, Mar 30 2026

Myla Goldberg

On Zoom

In this remote 4-week series, we'll climb inside stories to examine their inner workings and use what we find to create new writing of our own.

Wed, Mar 11 2026 — Wed, Apr 8 2026

Tsahai Makeda

On Zoom

In this generative course, we will explore how to take a turbulent and traumatic moment or experience from our life and turn it into triumph… on the page.

Thu, Mar 12 2026 — Thu, Apr 16 2026

Maeve Barry

On Zoom

In this generative workshop, we’ll focus on the art of the short story, studying and honing the voice, arc, form and tone of a piece, exploring all that the short story is capable of as a form.

Thu, Mar 12 2026 — Thu, Apr 16 2026

Margo Steines

On Zoom

In your hybrid memoir, you might engage with science writing, literature, pop culture, history, digital media—really any cultural product or phenomenon that you want to explore in the same frame as your personal narrative.

Wed, Mar 18 2026 — Wed, Apr 15 2026

Kathy Curto

On Campus

In this 4-week class, we will explore the letter and the list as forms of literature. This class is for writers of all levels. Come join us—you may be surprised where the list or letter may take you!