Schedule

Classes forming for February 2023.

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Upcoming topics include:

  • The Literary Landscape
    • Small presses
    • Literary magazines
    • Contests
    • Conferences and conventions
    • Careers in creative writing
    • Self-publishing
  • The Craft of Writing
    • Scene
    • Setting and World-Building
    • Beginnings and Endings
    • Realistic Dialogue
    • Character Development
    • The importance of titles
    • Enjambment in poetry
    • Reflection in nonfiction
    • Plot
    • Point of View
    • Trends in contemporary fiction and poetry
  • Genres
    • Novel
    • Short story
    • Poem
    • Memoir
    • Personal essay
    • Young adult novel
    • Science fiction and fantasy
    • Speculative fiction
  • Pathways to Publication
    • Roles in Publishing: Who Does What?
    • Copyright
    • Book contracts
    • Literary Agents
    • Book Publicists
    • Query letters
  • The Writing Life
    • Maintaining a Writing Routine
    • Working through Writer’s Block
    • Reading like a writer
  • Style
    • Varying sentence length
    • Using strong verbs
    • Formatting Dialogue
    • Developing concrete, sensory detail
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Additional Services: $90 an hour for one-on-one coaching and editing.

Contact us – mickey@writebythewords.com for more information.