“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”
 
 – Ernest Hemingway
 
 Whether you’re a beginner, pro, or somewhere in between, we have the class for you.
 
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-  Writing as Discovery: From Feelings to Words“How do we write about moments that defy easy explanation, like waking from a vivid dream that quickly fades or unexpectedly meeting a long-lost friend on a crowded street?” asks instructor Lauren Krauze. “In this class, we’ll dive into memories and experiences that may elude us, treating them as rich sources for creative exploration...more
Instructor: Lauren Krauze
November 06 - November 203 Thursdays, (Pacific Time)6:30pm - 9:00pm
San Francisco, CA -  Write Now!: Salon SaturdaysFor 25 years, The Writing Salon has used the power of writing prompts to coax out writers’ work in its raw form—work that would later become novels, personal essays, poems. Write Now! will showcase a Writing Salon teacher’s favorite paths to the source of inspiration...more
Instructor: David Jacobson
November 081 Saturday, (Pacific Time)10:30am - 12:00pm
San Francisco, CA -  Daily Write Holiday Round RobinJane Underwood had a unique vision when she developed the Round Robin class. By combining several elements—partnering, repetition, practice, feedback, and dedication—she created not just a writing course, but an actual community, one that has continued and grown for over a decade...more
Instructor: Kathy Garlick
November 30 - December 213 WeeksAll Day
Online -  Write Now!: Salon SaturdaysFor 25 years, The Writing Salon has used the power of writing prompts to coax out writers’ work in its raw form—work that would later become novels, personal essays, poems. Write Now! will showcase a Writing Salon teacher’s favorite paths to the source of inspiration...more
Instructor: Kathy Garlick
December 131 Saturday, (Pacific Time)10:30am - 12:00pm
San Francisco, CA -  Daily Write Winter Round RobinJane Underwood had a unique vision when she developed the Round Robin class. By combining several elements—partnering, repetition, practice, feedback, and dedication—she created not just a writing course, but an actual community, one that has continued and grown for over a decade...more
Instructor: Kathy Garlick
January 04 - March 018 WeeksAll Day
Online -  Write Now!: Salon SaturdaysFor 25 years, The Writing Salon has used the power of writing prompts to coax out writers’ work in its raw form—work that would later become novels, personal essays, poems. Write Now! will showcase a Writing Salon teacher’s favorite paths to the source of inspiration...more
Instructor: Ben Jackson
January 101 Saturday, (Pacific Time)10:30am - 12:00pm
Berkeley, CA -  San Francisco MeetupOccurring on a seasonal basis, Writing Salon meetups are designed to provide an intentional and facilitated space to help you keep a finger on your own creative pulse. At the same time, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with a community of other like-minded writers...more
Instructor: David Jacobson
January 101 Saturday, (Pacific Time)2:00pm - 3:30pm
San Francisco, CA -  Writing the Big ThemesLove. Loss. Transformation. These themes are so integral to the human experience that writers have returned to them again and again for centuries. In this online workshop we’ll explore a different theme each week...more
Instructor: Erin Rodoni
January 11 - February 085 Sundays, (Pacific Time)10:30am - 1:00pm
San Francisco, CA