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.
 
 

Non-Fiction
Polish and Pitch: A Black Woman Writer’s Guide to Self-Editing and Querying | 2 Day Online Writing Workshop
In this writing workshop for Black women writers, we’ll explore the art of editing across genres and written mediums, while also learning how to prepare your stories for publication.
Craft, Editing
Polish and Pitch: A Black Woman Writer’s Guide to Self-Editing and Querying | 2 Day Online Writing Workshop
$129.00
Testify! The Personal and Political Power of Crafting Essays | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Testify! The Personal and Political Power of Crafting Essays | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Non-Fiction
Testify! The Personal and Political Power of Crafting Essays | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$249.00
Intimate Genealogies: Crafting Story from Memory, Myth, and Artifacts | 2 Day Online Writing Workshop
In this writing workshop for Black women writers, we'll build full scenes from fragmented memories, family photographs, tall-tales or the “characters” we may have never known in an effort to cultivate intimacy with our own artifacts.
Craft, Non-fiction
Intimate Genealogies: Crafting Story from Memory, Myth, and Artifacts | 2 Day Online Writing Workshop
$149.00
Decolonizing Our Writing Voice: A Workshop for Black Women Writers | 1 Day Online Writing Workshop
In this writing workshop for Black women writers, we will begin the work of decolonizing our access to our full authentic writing voices and decolonizing our writing itself, revealing writing that is most true to who we are.
Fiction, Craft
Decolonizing Our Writing Voice: A Workshop for Black Women Writers | 1 Day Online Writing Workshop
$99.00
Capturing The Dreamscape: Using Your Dreams to Spark Your Writing | 2-Week Online Writing Workshop
In this writing class for Black women writers, we’ll establish a dream journaling practice, learn ways to incorporate our dreams in writing, explore how to use dream themes in our stories, discuss techniques to create vivid descriptions, and share our experiences and writing.
Craft, Fiction, Non-fiction
Capturing The Dreamscape: Using Your Dreams to Spark Your Writing | 2-Week Online Writing Workshop
$149.00
How to Write & Edit Personal Essays | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
We all have a story buried within us. This writing class 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.
Non-Fiction, Craft
How to Write & Edit Personal Essays | 3-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00
Tell Me Something Real: How to Write Confessional Poetry | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
Tell Me Something Real: How to Write Confessional Poetry is designed for writers interested in making their own work more personal—whether that personal is autobiographical, fictional, or somewhere in between—and for writers who are interested in creating believable characters.
Fiction, Non-Fiction, Craft, Poetry
Tell Me Something Real: How to Write Confessional Poetry | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
$229.00
From Reflection to Action: A Healing Workshop for Black women writers | 4-Week Online Writing Workshop
A transformative course designed to help you move beyond the page — and into your power. This course is for Black women writers who are done simply writing about their pain, dreams, and truths…and are ready to live them out.
Non-Fiction
From Reflection to Action: A Healing Workshop for Black women writers | 4-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
$229.00