The Writing Program for Black Women Writers

Our Writing Program offers live, virtual classes, workshops, and seminars designed specifically for Black women writers. Led by instructors, authors, creatives, and editors, our courses focus on craft, structure, revision, and voice, giving writers the tools and support to strengthen their work and deepen their practice.
 
 

Multi-Week
Black Girlhood: Writing Young Adult Fiction | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Black Girlhood: Writing Young Adult Fiction will take participants on a thrilling ride through a rapidly expanding genre: Black Young Adult fiction. We’ll explore short works by authors like L.L. McKinney, Renee Watson and Liselle Sambury. A class for Black women writers
Fiction, Young Adult
Black Girlhood: Writing Young Adult Fiction | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$279.00
Stand Out: How To Write the Perfect TV Script Sample | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
In Stand Out: How To Write the Perfect TV Script Sample, Black women writers will learn unforgettable script writing tips while honing your voice as a writer so you can show up as you, uniquely, on the page.
Fiction, TV Writing
Stand Out: How To Write the Perfect TV Script Sample | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$299.00
Honoring Your Writing Process: A Workshop for Black women writers | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Honoring Your Writing Process is designed for the Black woman writer who is still discovering the craft and their process, as well as the more seasoned writer who occasionally struggles to understand and get the most out of her unique writing way.
Fiction, Non-Fiction, Craft
Honoring Your Writing Process: A Workshop for Black women writers | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00
Trust Your Voice: Intuitive Storytelling for Black Women Writers | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
Trust Your Voice: Intuitive Storytelling for Black Women Writers is an invitation to stop performing on the page and start writing from emotional truth.
Craft, Fiction
Trust Your Voice: Intuitive Storytelling for Black Women Writers | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00
Exploring Memoir: Personal Story & Power for Creative Nonfiction Writers | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Exploring Memoir is your gateway to discovering the art of writing memoir, where your personal experiences shape narratives that resonate, heal, and inspire. This 4-week writing class is designed for Black women writers new to memoir writing, giving you the tools to reflect, create, and connect with your unique voice.
Non-Fiction
Exploring Memoir: Personal Story & Power for Creative Nonfiction Writers | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$249.00
The Short Story Checklist for Black Women Writers | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
This writing class for Black women writers will help you determine whether what your short story intends to convey is actually apparent. We will read, discuss, create, and have a better understanding of the elements that make up a short story.
Craft, Fiction
The Short Story Checklist for Black Women Writers | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00
Narrative Essay Writing for Healing & Liberation | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
This online writing class offers a creative and sacred space for Black women writers to explore and harness the power of narrative essay writing as ritual, as a transformative and healing practice.
Non-Fiction
Narrative Essay Writing for Healing & Liberation | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$249.00
Let's Get Real: The Art of Developing Believable Characters | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
This writing class for Black women writers will explore how to create tell-tale traits for your characters, so that they feel real and relatable. And readers will want to journey alongside them right to the very end.
Craft, Fiction
Let's Get Real: The Art of Developing Believable Characters | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00