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The Essential Black Fiction Writer's Workshop: Character, Plot, & Editing | Workshop + Instructor Feedback
The Essential Black Fiction Writer's Workshop: Character, Plot, & Editing | Workshop + Instructor Feedback
The Essential Black Fiction Writer's Workshop: Character, Plot, & Editing | Workshop + Instructor Feedback $349.00

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Noro Otitigbe Saturdays, June 4-25
11a-2p ET
8a-11a PT
10a-1p CT
4 class sessions
How to Write & Edit Personal Essays
We all have a story buried within us. This course taps into the well of words that we all have. It is the perfect course for writers who are enthusiastic about starting their writing life by using themselves as the nucleus of the story.
How to Write & Edit Personal Essays
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Zainab Khadijah Karim Wednesdays, June 8-22
7p-9p ET
4p-6p PT
6p-8p CT
3 class sessions
All The Words A Kincaid Stage: A Close Study of the Works of Jamaica Kincaid
Reimagining Our Stories: The Marriage of Speculative Fiction and Black Feminine Storytelling explores the symbiotic relationship between the Afro-feminine experience and speculative storytelling. The tradition of Black female writers creating speculative fiction has greatly added to the genre, which in turn has created more space for the stories of Black women and other peoples.
All The Words A Kincaid Stage: A Close Study of the Works of Jamaica Kincaid
All The Words A Kincaid Stage: A Close Study of the Works of Jamaica Kincaid $209.00

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Candice Lola Tuesdays, Sept. 6-27
7p-9p ET
4p-6p PT
6p-8p CT
4 class sessions
Honoring Your Writing Process
If you find it difficult to decide on which practice(s) to include in your writing process, you are in good company. You have a unique writing process; one that may change and evolve over the course of your writing career. Through interactive exercises, conversation, and critique, we’ll find it together.
Honoring Your Writing Process
Honoring Your Writing Process $209.00

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La Rhonda Crosby-Johnson Thursdays, September 8-29
7p-8:30p ET
4p-5:30p PT
6p-7:30p CT
4 class sessions
Exploring Black Women's Hope Narratives in Fantasy & Sci-Fi
This is the class to take if you believe in #blackgirlmagic, space-traveling futures, and alien utopias and want to put all of those things in your own writing like the pros do.
Exploring Black Women's Hope Narratives in Fantasy & Sci-Fi
Exploring Black Women's Hope Narratives in Fantasy & Sci-Fi $209.00

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Melissa A. Watkins Saturdays, Sept. 10- Oct.1
11a-12:30p ET
8a-9:30a PT
10a-11:30a CT
4 class sessions
From Page To Publication: Submitting Your Work to Publications & Journals | 1-Day Seminar
Here’s a chance to get the scoop on investing in yourself and your craft. Find out where to send your work, how to approach publishers, and when to time your submissions while preparing to send final drafts to publications and journals.
From Page To Publication: Submitting Your Work to Publications & Journals | 1-Day Seminar
From Page To Publication: Submitting Your Work to Publications & Journals | 1-Day Seminar $99.00

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Lyndsey Ellis Saturday, Sept. 10
12p-3p ET
9a-12p PT
11a-2p CT
1 class session
When You Think You're Done: How to Revise Your Personal Essay
We all have a story buried within us. This course taps into the well of words that we all have. It is the perfect course for writers who are enthusiastic about starting their writing life by using themselves as the nucleus of the story.
When You Think You're Done: How to Revise Your Personal Essay
When You Think You're Done: How to Revise Your Personal Essay $169.00

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Zainab Khadijah Karim Wednesdays, Sept. 14-28
7p-9p ET
4p-6p PT
6p-8p CT
3 class sessions
The Art of the Short: An Intro to Short Fiction
The Art of the Short: An Introduction to Short Fiction introduces students to a broad range of short narrative, mostly fictional pieces. You will learn how to read and analyze short narratives and understand how even within their brevity, deep messages can be conveyed in a crisp and concise way.
The Art of the Short: An Intro to Short Fiction
The Art of the Short: An Intro to Short Fiction $249.00

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Abiola Johnson Saturdays, Oct. 1-29
11a-1p ET
8a-10a PT
10a-12p CT
4 class sessions
Reimagining Our Stories: The Marriage of Speculative Fiction and Black Feminine Storytelling
Reimagining Our Stories: The Marriage of Speculative Fiction and Black Feminine Storytelling explores the symbiotic relationship between the Afro-feminine experience and speculative storytelling. The tradition of Black female writers creating speculative fiction has greatly added to the genre, which in turn has created more space for the stories of Black women and other peoples.
Reimagining Our Stories: The Marriage of Speculative Fiction and Black Feminine Storytelling
Reimagining Our Stories: The Marriage of Speculative Fiction and Black Feminine Storytelling $249.00

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Candice Lola Wednesdays, Oct. 5-26
7p-9p ET
4p-6p PT
6p-8p CT
4 class sessions
Vroom! Vroom! - Driving Your Story Forward
Driving your story forward is one of the most important elements of writing. Everything from plot, to scene, to character work, are tools to get your reader from the beginning to the end of your story while remaining engaged on every page. If you have a passion for writing but need to brush up on craft, this is for you.
Vroom! Vroom! - Driving Your Story Forward
Vroom! Vroom! - Driving Your Story Forward $229.00

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Marissa Joy Leotaud Sundays, October 9-30
12p–2p ET
9am–11a PT
11a–1p CT
4 class sessions
one line = three: Using One Prompt to Create Essay, Flash Fiction & Short Story
Essays, flash fiction, short stories, oh my! In one line = three: Using One Prompt to Create Essay, Flash Fiction & Short Story, participants will review these genres and compose pieces to fit each.
one line = three: Using One Prompt to Create Essay, Flash Fiction & Short Story
one line = three: Using One Prompt to Create Essay, Flash Fiction & Short Story $169.00

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tina scott lassiter Tuesdays, Oct. 11-25
7p-9p ET
4p-6p PT
6p-8p CT
3 class sessions
Afro-Futurism: An Act of Defiance
Afro-Futurism: An Act of Defiance will delve into speculative and experimental fiction to create worlds that reflect the reimagining of current and future existence. Exploring the spiritual, magic realms, oral literature, fantasy, and critical analysis of culture and history, an individual and collaborative work of art will be created.
Afro-Futurism: An Act of Defiance
Afro-Futurism: An Act of Defiance $129.00

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Sannii Crespina-flores Saturdays, October 15-29
11a-12:30p ET
8a-9:30a PT
10a-11:30a CT
3 class sessions