Spinning Straw into Gold: Nonfiction Workshop
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis workshop is for nonfiction writers who wish to shape, sculpt, structure, deepen and develop work already in progress
$420.00
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Spiritual Writing Retreat
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAutumn is a season that has always stirred creative and restless spirits. In this daylong writing retreat, we will create spiritual writing that puts us in conversation with our individual experiences of the divine and ineffable
$145.00
Getting Your Toes Wet: An Introduction to Memoir Writing
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesDo you feel you have a story inside you, but you’re a little leery of getting thrown in the deep end? In this class, you’ll gently wade into the vast sea of memories and experiences you’ve been carrying around for your whole life
$295.00
Writing from the Heart: Uncover Your Most Powerful Themes
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTo write our best, we must write from the heart. But finding which subjects mean the most to us can be difficult. Each week Jay Ridler will lead you through a series of fun, engaging, and effective exercises to help you discover and explore the deep and most compelling themes in your life
$295.00
Write from Real Life: Personal Essays & Memoirs
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this class you will plunge into the personal themes that make your real life stories uniquely yours. In the first half of this class, instructor Alison Luterman will give you writing exercises carefully designed to elicit the undertones and overtones that elevate events and anecdotes into the realm of art
$475.00
Intro to Fiction: Laying the Foundation
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this class, you'll develop concrete skills and narrative techniques through fun writing exercises designed to help you master your craft. At the end of five weeks, you'll have a better grip on how to use these techniques (for developing character, setting, and plot) as tools for building your story
$295.00
Seeing the World as a Novelist: Writing Fiction Through the Lens of Character, Setting and Scene
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United States“Our bodies are full of stories,” says instructor Nayomi Munaweera. “We are receptacles of history, biology, memory and dream. Some of us have the important and ancient job of transmuting this internal knowledge into works of fiction. And yet how does the novelist do this strange and unseen work
$295.00
Creative Writing Boot Camp: A One-Day Intensive
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesLearning the craft of writing takes a lot of time. With so many demands on your energy you’d like to take some shortcuts. You want to take the fast track to becoming a better writer. This workshop is designed to help you do just that
$145.00
Write from Real Life: Personal Essays & Memoirs
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this class you will plunge into the personal themes that make your real life stories uniquely yours. In the first half of this class, instructor Alison Luterman will give you writing exercises carefully designed to elicit the undertones and overtones that elevate events and anecdotes into the realm of art
$475.00
Limitation as Inspiration: A Generative Poetry Writing Class
Berkeley 2020 Milvia Street, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA, United States"Poets in every stage of their career, and often on a regular basis, struggle with where and how to start a poem,” says instructor Brian Tierney. “I’ve found that creating boundaries for the writing process is a good way to spark inspiration and creativity
$295.00