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Level 1 Intro to Fiction and Poetry
The Writers Studio See all classes by this school @ 232 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the creative power of persona writing in this reflective workshop at The Writers Studio. See how stepping into the voices of accomplished writers can unlock your most personal stories and turn tough subject matter into inspiration for fiction and poetry. Broaden your literary range and approach as you deepen your handle on craft and technique.
Sat. Oct 14th, 10am–12pm ET
(20 hours over 10 sessions)
Intensive Creative Writing Weekend
Alaa Al Aswany Creative Writing Workshop See all classes by this school @ 159 20th St, Brooklyn, NY & Virtually Online
Unlock your creative potential and become a master storyteller in this immersive workshop. Learn the secrets of captivating fiction, from crafting compelling characters to creating vivid settings. Join us for a weekend of intensive training in the art of exceptional storytelling.
All levels
18 and older
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Creative Writing for Documentary Filmmakers
Made in NY Media Center by IFP See all classes by this school @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY
This two-part, six hour workshop is for all levels of documentary filmmakers, ideally with a film in development or production. Participants will use and improve their creative writing skills to develop their subjects into characters and to describe the action of a film in dynamic, readable ways that make audiences want to engage more with the project. Filmmakers will write, and through peer collaboration, come away with writing that can be applied...
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Writing Treehouse of Horrors w/ Dan McGrath (The Simpsons, SNL)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the writers’ room and channel your inner mischief-maker as you craft wild, Halloween-inspired tales through the voices of iconic characters. Explore how structure, tone, and chaos collide to create unforgettable comedy. Let your imagination run amok—where spooky meets hilarious and anything can happen.
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Creative Writing
Brooklyn Public Library See all classes by this school @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY
Creative Writing Workshop with Aimee Herman, poet and writing instructor. Participants will read and evaluate poems and stories, answer prompts and create and critique their own work. Note: This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.
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Free
The Fledgling Course
Fledgling Writing Workshops See all classes by this school @ 417 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY
In this weekly class we'll spend 1.5 hours a session writing to two or three new prompts. This class is meant for the most tenderfoot-ed of fledglings, participants with some workshop experience, or veterans who are looking for something new. Multifaceted prompts are designed to encourage writers of all levels to approach their work through varying perspectives and simply get some words on paper. Group discussion will focus on what techniques each...
All levels
18 and older
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Moms Who Write
Classeteria See all classes by this school @ 284 Suydam St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop is for busy moms who want to write creatively. Through in class prompts, we will explore the stories we have in us. No cheesiness allowed.
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$25
Moby-Dick: Reading the White Whale
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 1016 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Explore how a once-dismissed novel became a cornerstone of American literature. Through close reading, discussion, and key contextual texts, examine obsession, power, ethics, identity, race, and ecology in all their contradictions. Emphasis falls on ambiguity and multiple meanings rather than a single moral.
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Fiction and Short Story Writing
Alaa Al Aswany Creative Writing Workshop See all classes by this school @ 159 17th St, New York, NY
Learn the art of writing from a master at his craft Through the magic of imagination, fiction takes us deep inside worlds and into the lives of characters. This workshop course teaches students to recognize the qualities that make for spellbinding fiction, including the natural rhythm and tone, mapping the structure, and shaping the content. The short story exemplifies a unique genre of writing. This workshop teaches the essential short story...
All levels
18 and older
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Intro to Poetry Writing
Classeteria See all classes by this school @ 284 Suydam St, Brooklyn, NY
What makes a poem a poem? How do poems engage us, surprise us, make us laugh, or give us goosebumps? Emily Dickinson said, “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.” How do poets make us feel this way? In this workshop you will read modern poets (Dickinson, Frost, Gluck, Neruda, Roethke,Stevens, Tate, Whitman) and develop an awareness of the techniques they use (structure, music, line breaks, stanzas,...
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Summoning The Magic From Your Poetry & Photography
The Tiny Cupboard See all classes by this school @ 1717 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Summoning The Magic From Your Poetry & Photography Manuscript Do you think your poems and photographs have a power, language, and magic of their own? Maybe they have just the right energy to pair well in a book of poetry and photography. In this intimate workshop, meet author/artist Christine Sloan Stoddard, and go through exercises to help you see the strengths in your work. Together, we will look at sample poetry and photography work, including...
All levels
18 and older
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$50
