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Weekly Wordshop
Greater Philadelphia Wordshop Studio
Wordshops focus on creative exploration and experimentation in writing, using the AWA method. Participants work on various forms of writing and can receive feedback on their work. Each session includes prompts and exercises to stimulate creativity.
Website: https://www.philawordshop.com/wordshop.html
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$440.00
Based in Philadelphia
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly sessions (approx. 3 hours each)
Class size: 12 participants max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Healing a Heart: Writing Your Way to Hope
Rockvale Writer's Colony
A healing retreat focusing on writing personal stories through workshops. Participants will share, read essays, develop their own writing, and workshop each other's pieces, culminating in a reading session.
Website: https://rockvalewriterscolony.org/workshops/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
November, 2024
Price:
$425.00
Based in Nashville
Level: Beginner
Length:
4 workshops
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Nonfiction 101
Gotham Writers
A 6-week introductory course covering six major forms of creative nonfiction: memoir, personal essay, feature articles, profiles, reviews, and travel writing. The course includes lectures and writing exercises but does not involve workshopping of student projects.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$339.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing 101
Gotham Writers
The course includes lectures and writing exercises, focusing on both fiction and nonfiction without the pressure of a specific project. It's designed to help beginners explore creative writing, gain confidence, and experiment.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$339.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
It Starts with Play: Get (Back) into Writing
Writers.com
This six-week course focuses on creative writing through play, enabling students to produce drafts of poems, flash fiction, and essays, while fostering a supportive community.
Website: https://writers.com/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$380.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly 1 hour Zoom sessions
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing
City Academy
This course explores various writing techniques to develop individual voice, focusing on both fiction and non-fiction. It includes practical exercises, writing prompts, group work, and feedback sessions.
Website: https://www.city-academy.com/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
£350.00
Based in London
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly classes lasting 2.5 hours each.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Fluency in English is essential for this course.
Memoirama 1
Marion Roach Smith
An entry-level course focusing on the principles of good memoir writing. Participants will gain tools to start writing immediately and can engage in a live Q&A session.
Website: https://marionroach.com/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$79.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The Creative Writing Project
Contemporary Arts Center
A series of workshops for adult writers of all levels, focusing on creative writing methods including poetry, nonfiction, and prose. Each series includes 5 sessions, an embossed notebook, and the opportunity to submit work to a literary magazine.
Website: https://www.contemporaryartscenter.org
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
February, 2024
Price:
$125.00
Based in Cincinnati
Level: Any
Length:
5 weeks (5 sessions)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Personal Essay Writing
Gotham Writers
This intensive course focuses on writing personal essays; includes lectures and exercises. Suitable for any level with techniques on crafting personal essays and marketing them.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$165.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 day in NYC or 2 days on Zoom
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Crafting Your Life into Story
The Writer's Center
The course teaches participants to identify pivotal life events and structure them into fictional or non-fictional narratives. It includes two sessions: an initial structure lesson followed by a draft workshop.
Website: https://writer.org/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$115.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
2 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Conquer Writer's Block
Become a Writer Today
This is a step-by-step course aimed at building a writing habit, overcoming writer's block, and developing a personal writing system. Includes downloadable resources like videos, PDFs, and checklists across over a dozen modules.
Website: https://courses.becomeawritertoday.com/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$197.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
Self-paced over 12 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
In this course, learn the neuroscience of laughter, unlock your unique humor, apply comedy techniques, and engage in virtual team-building exercises to foster a joyful workplace.
Website: https://www.edx.org/
Categories: Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$240.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
2 months, 3 skill-building courses, 1-2 hours per week
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
