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Creative Writing Weekly via Zoom
The Writing Studio See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom
Build confidence and find your voice in a supportive creative writing studio focused on memoir and fiction. Through calming meditations, inspiring prompts, and group sharing, you’ll strengthen your creative practice and develop fresh, original work in a small, welcoming community. Writers of all experience levels are welcome; bring a notebook and pen or a laptop.
Oct 21st
1–4pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$200
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Oct 22nd
6:30–9:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$200
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Oct 26th
4–7pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$200
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Oct 28th
1–4pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$200
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Oct 29th
6:30–9:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$200
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Wed. Oct 21st, 1–4pm PT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Creative Writing Workshop – All Genre
Los Angeles Writers Group See all classes by this school
Push your writing into new territory in a dynamic online workshop that challenges you to experiment with genre and voice. Thought-provoking prompts, craft-focused discussions, and encouragement from a community of writers will help you break through creative blocks. Join from wherever you are and leave with pages that surprise even you.
Oct 24th
10am–12:30pm PT
$48.54
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Nov 7th
10am–12:30pm PT
$48.54
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Nov 21st
10am–12:30pm PT
$48.54
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Dec 5th
10am–12:30pm PT
$48.54
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Dec 19th
10am–12:30pm PT
$48.54
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Sat. Oct 24th, 10am–12:30pm PT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Creative Writing 101: 6 Weeks (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Get creative and explore the world of creative writing with confidence in this immersive course. Tap into observation, imagination, and language as you learn to craft compelling fiction and nonfiction narratives. Find your unique voice and step into a process that will deepen your passion for storytelling.
Nov 10th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Dec 1st
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Jan 5th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Feb 2nd
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Tue. Nov 10th, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Saturday Creative Writing Workshop
The Writing Studio See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom
Tap into your imagination during a calming, online writing workshop that welcomes both novice and seasoned authors. This Zoom-based class blends mindful meditation with thoughtful peer feedback, guiding you through memoir and fiction exercises. You may be surprised by the powerful, original work you create along the way.
Oct 31st
9:30am–6:30pm PT
$160
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Nov 28th
9:30am–6:30pm PT
$160
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Dec 26th
9:30am–6:30pm PT
$160
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Jan 30th
9:30am–6:30pm PT
$160
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Sat. Oct 31st, 9:30am–6:30pm PT
(9 hours)
Creative Nonfiction 101 Level 1 (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Step into the wide range offered by nonfiction writing in this immersive course. From memoir to travel writing, you will explore varied styles and topics while sharpening your craft through writing exercises and assignments. A guided tour through the world of creative nonfiction.
Nov 10th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Dec 1st
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Jan 5th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Feb 2nd
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$379
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Tue. Nov 10th, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Character 1: Creation (Zoom)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school @ Zoom Conference
Learn how to build compelling characters that come alive on the page and stay with readers long after. This course walks you through the essentials of character development, from inner motivations to outer contradictions. A great fit for writers at any stage working in fiction, nonfiction, or screenwriting.
Nov 7th
1–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$210
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Sat. Nov 7th, 1–4pm ET
(6 hours over 2 sessions)
Horror Feature Writing 1 with Cheryl Meyer
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Build the craft of horror screenwriting and bring your terrifying vision to life. Explore high-concept ideas, blend subgenres, and craft compelling characters that haunt the screen. With expert guidance, uncover the practices of structure, suspense, and scares while making your script shockingly producible. Step inside if you dare and start building the next breakout fear fest.
Oct 20th
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$420
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Dec 1st
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$525
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Tue. Oct 20th, 5:30–8:30pm PT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
The Writer’s Mind (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Expand your creative range as a writer by exploring the mental processes and imaginative techniques that spark original ideas and richer storytelling. This course offers practical exercises designed to open up unexpected creative pathways, revealing how the most meaningful work often begins far from the page. Students develop deeper characters, more compelling stories, and a broader, more flexible imagination.
Dec 1st
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$210
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Tue. Dec 1st, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Finish that Novel!
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school
Move your manuscript or story concept toward a finished novel with expert guidance and personalized critiques in a supportive setting. Each week you'll share new pages, receive professional feedback, and build a clear plan for completing your book. Optional extended sessions offer deeper feedback and one-on-one guidance.
Nov 5th
6:30–7:30pm PT
Meets 6 Times
$108
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Nov 10th
6:30–7:30pm PT
Meets 6 Times
$108
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6:30–7:30pm PT
(6 hours over 6 sessions)
Creative Writing 101: 6 Weeks (Zoom)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school @ Zoom Conference
Unleash your creativity and explore the world of creative writing with confidence in this immersive course. Dive into the power of observation, imagination, and language as you learn to craft compelling fiction and nonfiction narratives. Discover your unique voice and embark on a journey that will ignite your passion for storytelling.
Nov 10th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$379
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
TV Drama 1: Pilot Workshop with Nina Fiore
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Build a compelling one-hour television drama from concept to structure under the guidance of an experienced showrunner. Learn to craft a sharp logline, break story beats, and shape a season arc that sustains momentum. Through pitching and workshopping, refine tone, voice, and world-building to create a clear, production-ready pilot blueprint.
Nov 9th
6–9pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$550
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Feb 1st
6–9pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$550
9 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 9th, 6–9pm PT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
TV Drama 1: Pilot Workshop with John Herrera
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Bring your TV drama concept to life with coaching from a seasoned showrunner. Craft a sharp logline, structure a compelling pilot, and map a season arc that hooks audiences. Through workshopping and pitch practice, you will refine your voice and finish a beat sheet for a standout one-hour script.
Nov 14th
10am–1pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$550
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–1pm PT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
TV Comedy 1: Pilot Writing Workshop with Anna Salinas
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Bring your comedy concept to life with coaching from a successful TV writer. Learn how to define your show's DNA, build unforgettable characters, and craft a strong beat sheet for a standout pilot. With expert feedback and practical tools, you will move one big step closer to your own breakout series.
Nov 15th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$550
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Sun. Nov 15th, 10:30am–1:30pm PT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
Writing Your Story (Self-Paced)
CreativeLive See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Everyone has a story, but learning how to shape it for the page is what makes it resonate. The class guides you in turning personal experiences into a compelling memoir through structure, voice, and dramatic tension. Build confidence, sharpen your language, and grow a writing practice that brings your story to life.
All levels
18 and older
TV Structure for Pilot Writing with Anna Salinas
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Tighten up your TV pilot with field-tested structure approaches used by working writers. Pick up methods for building clear genre foundations, sturdy narrative arcs, and cliffhanger-ready act breaks that line up a successful series. Across dynamic lectures and practical exercises, you'll head out the door with a solid toolkit for shaping compelling pilots that sell.
Nov 14th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
$99
9 Seats Left
Dec 5th
10:30am–1:30pm PT
$99
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10:30am–1:30pm PT
(3 hours)
Memoir 101: Memoir Essentials Class with Erika Schickel
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Step into the craft of turning personal experiences into captivating narratives with memoirist Erika Schickel. Pick up insights on building compelling emotional journeys, growing vivid storytelling, and stepping deep into your own narrative. Whether you're a seasoned writer or new to memoirs, uncover the techniques for bringing your story to life.
Wed. Dec 2nd, 5–8pm PT
(3 hours)
Scene Writing Deep Dives
Los Angeles Writers Group See all classes by this school
Join our monthly Scene Writing Deep Dives—now open to all writers—for focused, expert-led sessions that sharpen your craft in novels, memoirs, and short stories. Each month, explore a key element of powerful storytelling, from backstory and character agency to pacing and narrative time.
Tue. Dec 8th, 5:30–7:30pm PT
(2 hours)
Online Level 1 Intro to Fiction and Poetry
The Writers Studio See all classes by this school @ Interactive online classroom
Surface your most intimate and private stories through personal writing in this online workshop. Develop narrative and lyric voices that turn even the most difficult subject matter into fuel for your fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. Broaden your sense of what's possible in your own work while receiving constructive critiques from teachers and fellow students.
Oct 21st
9–10pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$449
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Jan 4th
8–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$449
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Jan 6th
8–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$449
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Wed. Oct 21st, 9–10pm ET
(8 hours over 8 sessions)
Fiction Writing Level 1 (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Tap into your imagination and pick up the craft of writing compelling fiction in this immersive workshop. Cover the principles of effective storytelling and gain real insight into the human experience. Join us and step into the process of bringing your stories to life.
Nov 10th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Dec 1st
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Jan 5th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
16 Seats Left
Feb 2nd
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Tue. Nov 10th, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Poetry Writing Level 1: 10-Week Workshop (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Tap into the power of poetry as you learn to pack maximum punch with a minimum of words. Discover specialized techniques, demands, and forms of poetry, and build the craft of writing exquisite verses that captivate the soul.
Nov 10th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
10 Seats Left
Jan 12th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
16 Seats Left
Feb 16th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Tue. Nov 10th, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
