$99 for Members (only) Are you struggling to write a query letter to send to potential agents? In this special evening Intensive, you will learn the necessary components of query letters in the classroom component, and then work on your own letter in the lab component. Students will leave the class with a draft or … Continue reading “First Impressions Are Everything: Composing a Standout Query Letter” with Becka Oliver

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Learn how to promote your book and which marketing and publicity tools work best for you. Finding your audience is a key part of any successful writing career. Whether you're publishing traditionally or choosing to self-publish, you … Continue reading “What Authors Need to Know: Marketing and Publicizing Your Book” with Katharine Duckett

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Are you ready to write that screenplay that's been on your mind? As a sought after screenwriter, Owen Egerton has written for the biggest studios and scrappiest indies, crafting humor, horror, thrillers, and animated screenplays. In this … Continue reading “Writing a Kickass Screenplay” with Owen Egerton

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Learn what to do—and what not to do—to ensure you quickly capture your readers' attention. A novel must compete with every other element of modern life. From responsibilities and significant others to Netflix and other books, our … Continue reading “Setting the Hook: Capturing Your Readers” with Gabino Iglesias

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Every memoir offers glimpses into the complex world and consciousness of another human being. But how can you take those husks of experience we call memory and transform them into a compelling narrative? The impulse to share … Continue reading “Memory Bones: Structuring the Literary Memoir” with M.M. Adjarian

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Learn the basics of writing an essay that combines, blends and disrupts genres and forms. Are you interested in writing that disrupts and challenges genres and forms? Are you a writer who also loves visual art and … Continue reading “The Hybrid Essay: What It Is & How To Do It” with Jasminne Mendez

$49 for Members $109 for Non-Members All registrants will have access to the class recording for one week. Take a closer look at what it takes to revise a novel. Revising a novel is a daunting task, in large part because the process can feel rather enigmatic. When we pick a book off the shelf, … Continue reading “A Behind the Scenes Look at Novel Revision” with Simon Han