In this intermediate fiction class, you’ll expand your storytelling toolkit, digging deeper into point of view, scene construction, dialogue, narrative voice, and structure. You’ll write, workshop, and revise a new story of your own in a low-pressure, supportive space.
craft, close reading, workshop
8
Sessions
Mondays, January 25 - March 22, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Fiction
Intermediate
Transform your memoir ideas into a draft of short memoir writing. Deepen your craft of scene, reflection, voice, and narrative arc while learning how to give and receive thoughtful feedback in workshop.
craft, close reading, workshop
8
Sessions
Tuesdays, January 26 - March 16, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Nonfiction
Intermediate
Dig into what makes your fiction distinctly yours: your obsessions, instincts, strengths, and the patterns that shape your voice. Study bold, rule-breaking stories, then workshop and substantially revise a story or novel chapter while exploring practical next steps toward publication.
craft, close reading, workshop
10
Sessions
Thursdays, April 1 - June 10, 2027
7:10-9:10 pm PT
In Person
Fiction
Advanced
Take your fiction further by focusing on the choices that give your work its distinct texture and emotional weight. Deepen your command of voice, style, and structure; revise a complete story or chapter with intention and precision; and leave with practical next steps toward publication.
craft, close reading, workshop
10
Sessions
Mondays, April 5 - June 14, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Fiction
Advanced
Learn the craft of revision by taking an existing memoir draft—a standalone piece or book chapter—through ten weeks of intensive reworking. Through workshop, close reading, and discussion, you’ll strengthen your piece, explore where it fits within today’s memoir landscape, and identify next steps for your work.
close reading, workshop, publishing
10
Sessions
Tuesdays, April 6 - June 8, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Nonfiction
Advanced
Push your poetry beyond familiar territory in this ten-week advanced workshop. Study how boundary-breaking poets use rhetoric, image, and form to take language into unexpected territory, then experiment with these possibilities in your own work as you write and workshop new work.
craft, close reading, workshop
10
Sessions
Wednesdays, April 7 - June 9, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Poetry
Advanced
In this advanced creative nonfiction workshop, refine your voice, deepen your obsessions, and push your craft through revision, feedback, and play. This is your place to write boldly and shape work that reveals who you are on the page.
generative, craft, workshop
10
Sessions
Thursdays, April 8 - June 10, 2027
10:00-12:00 pm PT
Online
Nonfiction
Advanced
This asynchronous course features online workbooks, including ten essential templates in Word and Excel to kickstart your writing life, and resources professional writers use to get published.
November 20, 2029
Online Asynchronous
Fiction
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8
Sessions 
Online
Fiction
Intermediate
