Advance registration and first 20 pages of script required for first session. . . Fiction Workshops . . . It's almost impossible to sell a novel today without an agent. Getting a good agent may be the biggest challenge a new writer faces. This class focuses on crafting your novel to appeal and sell in today's market. .
Creative writing begins when the spark of an idea ignites the fuel of language.
The writer picks up pen or presses fingers to keyboard and begins to transform the idea into a story or a poem, an essay or novel or any of a dozen other shapes. For those who would travel the road of creative writing, this class offers a map for the journey. Through lively discussion, examples, in-class exercises, and assignments, participants will learn the how and where of finding ideas, the elements of style such as language, voice, and dramatic structure, and finally, rewriting, editing, and submitting work for publication. Material that is produced through exercises and assignments will be workshopped in read and critique sessions. This class is an excellent opportunity for writers of all genres to discover and practice the art and craft of good writing.