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8-week ONLINE Advanced Fiction Writing Workshop – begins 3.28.23 – taught by Laura Warrell

November 5, 2022 By Julia Fierro

Instructor: Laura Warrell
Dates: begins March 28, 2023
Location: Online (weekly video meet-up Tuesdays 7:30-9:30pm EST)
Fee: $600

A writing sample is required for this class. Please fill out an application with your contact info and a sample of your writing.

Our Advanced Fiction Workshop is aimed at writers with a regular practice, those who have mastered the essentials and are looking for a community of peers ready to offer insightful, impartial feedback on works in progress. Whether you’re a writer looking to polish work for publication, looking for a fresh perspective, looking to climb the next hurdle, or simply missing the motivation and comradery only workshop can offer, our Fiction Workshop is designed to get you writing. Come geek out with your fellow lit nerds and walk away with a renewed sense of purpose.

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Laura Warrell is the author of Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm, named a ‘best’ or ‘must-read’ novel by Vanity Fair, People, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Apple Books, The Root, The Millions, Hollywood Reporter, Bustle, Today, Debutiful, and elsewhere. The novel was chosen as a Good Morning America Buzz Pick, a Barnes & Noble Discover Pick, and an Indie Next List Pick. Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm has been long-listed for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and short-listed for the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize. It is also a finalist for the Golden Poppy Book Award through the California Independent Booksellers Alliance.

Laura, named a “Writer to Watch” by Publishers Weekly, grew up in Kent and Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from the Creative Writing Program at the Vermont College of Fine Arts and she has attended residencies at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and the Tin House Writer’s Workshop where she will teach in the online Winter Workshop in 2023. She has taught Creative Writing and Literature through the Emerging Voices program at PEN America Los Angeles, at Writing Workshops Los Angeles, and at the Berklee College of Music and other academic institutions in Los Angeles and Boston.

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Upcoming Online Classes

8-week Creative Writing: Building an Intentional Community for Writers of Color – begins 2.27.23

8-week ONLINE Advanced Personal Essay & Memoir Writing – begins 2.20.23 – taught by Amy Shearn *FULL*

8-week Online Writing Speculative and Fantastical Fiction – begins 2.21.23 – taught by Siobhan Adcock *1 spot available*

8-week ONLINE Advanced Fiction Writing Workshop – begins 3.28.23 – taught by Laura Warrell

6-week ONLINE Writing Sprints: A Generative Class (fiction & nonfiction) – begins 4.11.23 – taught by Zakia Henderson-Brown

Upcoming In-Person Classes

8-wk Writing Sprints: A Generative Class (fiction & nonfiction) – begins 3.2.23 – Cobble Hill

8-wk Writing Sprints: A Generative Class (fiction & nonfiction) – begins 3.9.23  – Theatre District, Manhattan

8-week Personal Essay & Memoir Writing – begins 3.6.23 – Park Slope

8-week Personal Essay & Memoir Writing – begins 3.14.23 – Theatre District, Manhattan

8-week Advanced Fiction Writing – begins 3.16.23 – Park Slope

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