Ten courses across fiction, memoir, poetry, publishing, and screenwriting in 2026. New sections of each return on a regular cadence.
June 2026
Introduction to Memoir Writing
A broad overview of the memoir form. Writers explored various approaches to memoir through a mix of lessons, writing exercises, and in-session workshops. Cohort completed Saturdays through June 27.
Nancy Parsons
May 2026
Introduction to Memoir Writing
A broad overview of the memoir form through lessons, writing exercises, and in-session workshops.
Nancy Parsons
May – June 2026
First Draft Novel Writing
Structure, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, and craft elements that elevate a draft.
Evea Raye
May – June 2026
Intermediate Novel Writing
Pacing, character depth, setting, and strengthening your writing voice for writers with a working novel in progress.
Evea Raye
April – May 2026
Publishing for First-Time Authors
The full publishing process, from the state of the industry today to getting your book on shelves. Query letters, agents, contracts, promotion, and a concrete plan forward.
David Kruh
March – April 2026
First Draft Novel Writing
Structure, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, and craft elements that elevate a draft.
Evea Raye
March – April 2026
Introduction to Memoir Writing
A broad overview of the memoir form through lessons, writing exercises, and in-class workshops.
Nancy Parsons
March – April 2026
Inspired Poetry
Poems from found language, body memories, and visual art. Writers developed an intuitive writing practice and a collection of original work.
Kim Pilgrim
March – April 2026
Foundations of Poetry
Conflict, contrast, and surrealist techniques in poetry. Writers studied iconic voices and built a collection blending tradition with bold leaps.
Kim Pilgrim
March – April 2026
Introduction to Screenwriting
Essential screenplay elements and practical storytelling. Writers completed a logline, treatment, and the first 30 pages of a screenplay.
Anthony Manupelli