2024 Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop: Manuscript Generator II (novels, memoirs, story & essay collections)
May
22
to Sep 25

2024 Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop: Manuscript Generator II (novels, memoirs, story & essay collections)

In this generative workshop, students have the opportunity to hand in chapters (up to 5000 words pages) every other week, and receive feedback from the instructor on these pages. The workshop is open to writers who have completed one or more chapters of a novel or memoir, as well as writers working on short story and/or essay collections.

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2024 Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop: Manuscript Generator I (novels, memoirs, story & essay collections)
Apr
17
to Jun 26

2024 Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop: Manuscript Generator I (novels, memoirs, story & essay collections)

Writers participating in this course will learn how to recognize the successful techniques in their writing – what engages the reader, and how that success is achieved. Carefully planned lessons and online discussions will focus on analyzing the many choices (point-of-view, tone, characterizing details, pacing, etc.) a writer must make concerning structure, character and language.

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The Self Editor
Oct
12
2:30 PM14:30

The Self Editor

Perhaps your great ideas and stories are clouded by such things as clunky language, pallid verbs, excessive wordage, lack of emotion, and other amateur mistakes. Perhaps your work is fairly good, but it doesn’t quite lift off and soar. What you need is a sharp-eyed editor: you.

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