Start Your Writing Journey & Find Your Genre
Are you new to writing or eager to find a new genre? Our “Discover” classes are designed to introduce you to the basics. Whether you're curious about novel writing, memoirs, essays, short fiction, poetry, or scripts, these classes will help you find your voice and build a solid foundation.
View Upcoming Discover Classes:
Short Classes (Zoom):
- How to Write for the Screen with Mark Fogarty, 11/8
- How to Write a Short Story with Kyra Wilson Cook, 12/13
Multi-Weeks:
Daytime
- Intro to Poetry with Angela Siew, starting 11/12, (Zoom)
- Intro to Poetry w/ Heather Nelson, starting 1/28 (In-Person)
- Intro to Fiction w/ Camille Cabrera, starting 1/21 (Zoom)
- Intro to Poetry w/ Aimee Suzara, starting 1/22 (Zoom)
- Intro to the Personal Essay w/ Brionne Janae, starting 1/27 (Zoom)
Evening
- Writing to Heal I w/ Jennifer Crystal, starting 1/8 (Zoom)
- Intro to Picture Books w/ Holly Thompson, starting 1/13 (Zoom)
- Intro to Fiction w/ Silk Jazmyne Hindus, starting 1/14 (Zoom)
- Intro to the Personal Essay w/ Magenta Acquaye, starting 1/14 (Zoom)
- Intro to Fiction w/ Lauren Artiles, starting 1/14 (In-Person)
- Writing Short Fiction: Where to Begin? w/ Amy Silverberg, starting 1/15 (Zoom)
- Intro to Poetry w/ Black the Creator, starting 2/3 (Zoom)
- Intro to Playwriting w/ Kira Rockwell, starting 2/3 (Zoom)
- Introduction to Comics-Making w/ Jonathan Todd, starting 2/10 (In-Person)
- FREE Discovering Poetic Voice for BIPOC Writers w/ Rishona Michael, starting 3/11 (Zoom)