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April 2020
Poetry Workshop II (Intermediate)Poetry
You already know how to write a poem, but you want to reinvigorate and nourish your writing practice. If you’re looking for feedback, community, a reason to write more, a way to break through blocks, and find fresh ideas and inspiration, if you are looking to take your poetry to the next level, write and revise new work, give and receive feedback, and get your work published, this is the class for you! The class will include generative writing prompts, close readings of poems, and generous feedback and attention in a relaxed, supportive environment. ...
The State of 21st Century PoetryPoetry
An intense survey of the rapidly evolving paradigm of poetic style and form in the age of social media. We will be primarily looking at American and English-speaking poets, but are open to examples from other cultures brought in by students. Students will be engaging in close readings and free-write prompts in an effort to develop their own modern style. We will share and critique work in a workshop format both online and via live sessions. ...
Writers Beyond Robots: Classic Sci-Fi Meets Modern Tech
This 5-week writing workshop is designed for writers working with tech and focuses on honing the craft involved in creating thoughtful text for new media forms, including virtual reality and digital storytelling.
This workshop looks at the legacy of sci-fi classics that anticipate the dawn of this age of “Robot-Meets-Human,” and focuses on ways to approach the future of writing storytelling in new media. ...
Drop-In Poetry Workshop #2
The SF Creative Writing Institute is proud to continue our ...
Drop-In Poetry Workshop #3
The SF Creative Writing Institute is proud to continue our ...
Mindfulness for Writers
In this 8-week online workshop at the SFCWI you will find ways to reinvigorate your writing with the benefits of applied mindfulness practices, all while actively writing in a supportive, encouraging atmosphere. You will learn to use mindful awareness to focus the mind, quiet the chatter, and open the senses. We will engage with practices that leave you feeling calmer and more centered, lending your writing greater clarity and quality of imagination.
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Constructing the Short Story
This four-week workshop will lead you through the construction of a short story, from conception to revision, with the goal of having a potentially publishable piece to submit to literary journals or genre fiction magazines by the end of the class. ...
Writers Who Instruct with Tech
With the rise of online learning and media comes increased demand for creative skills in these arenas. This 5-week writing workshop is for writers who instruct and lead others with technology, and focuses on building skills in areas applied to writing, learning design and technology. ...
The Jack Grapes METHOD WRITING Program
We want to connect with the world. We want to share the life that is inside us. We want to write poetry and prose that speaks the truth and moves the reader. But where do we start?
There’s a voice within all of us wanting to find its place in the world. The concepts and techniques in the Jack Grapes METHOD WRITING Program will lead you step by step, show you how to create compelling moments and scenes, how to move your reader with writing that jumps off the page and grabs them by the heart. ...
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