Thoughtful Picks: Writing Gifts Under $100
Perfect for the writer who's ready to explore a new craft technique or genre. These focused Zoom seminars and one-day workshops deliver expert guidance and actionable insights in a single session—ideal for busy creatives or anyone looking to gift inspiration without a long-term commitment.
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One-day Zoom seminars with acclaimed authors
Focused craft workshops on specific techniques
Quick-start sessions for new writing projects
Perfect for exploring new genres or sharpening specific skills
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Nature Writing Workshop: Craft Personal Essays for Earth Day Zoom Seminar with Lynne Golodner on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Opinion Writing: Hot Takes, Op-Eds, Persuasive Essays Zoom Seminar with Tawny Lara on Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Good on a Sentence Level Writing Seminar with Elissa Bassist (Zoom) on Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Push Through Writer's Block Zoom Seminar with Tawny Lara on Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Writing the Road Trip: Movement, Landscape, and Transformation with Jacquelin Cangro starts Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Middle Grade Magic: Voice and Story Writing Workshop (Zoom) with Meg Eden Kuyatt on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Writing About Family: Finding Themes, Angles, and Meaning through Personal Essays with GG Renee Hill (Zoom) on Sunday, July 12th, 2026
From Standalone to Series: Thinking Like a Publisher Zoom Seminar with Literary Agent Mark Owen Gottlieb on Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Selling Literary Fiction in a Commercial Market Zoom Seminar with Literary Agent Mark Owen Gottlieb on Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Pitching Nonfiction: Platform, Authority, and Timing Zoom Seminar with Literary Agent Mark Owen Gottlieb on Saturday, August 15th, 2026
What Editors Want in 2026 (and What They're Tired Of) Zoom Seminar with Literary Agent Mark Owen Gottlieb on Saturday, July 18th, 2026
A Room of One's Own: Demystifying Artist Residencies Zoom Seminar with Arya Samuelson on Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Flash Nonfiction Generator: Write Short, Write Deep Zoom Seminar with Lizzie Lawson on Saturday, April 25, 2026
Introducing the Power of Hope to Our Writing Process, a Zoom Seminar with Ben Tanzer on Thursday, April 30th, 2026
How Food Evokes Poetry Writing Workshop with John Sibley Williams Starts on Monday, October 19, 2026
Praise & Celebration Poetry Workshop: Mastering the Poetic Ode with John Sibley Williams on Saturday, September 19th, 2026
The National Flash Fiction Month Kickoff Zoom Writing Workshop with Lauren Davis on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
Querying Agents for Children's Books & Beyond Zoom Seminar with Meg Eden Kuyatt on Tuesday, September 1st, 2026
Writing a Compelling Synopsis Zoom Seminar with Meg Eden Kuyatt on Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Premise to Publish: Short Fiction Bootcamp Zoom Seminar with Michael Costaris on Saturday, July 18th, 2026
Leave Out the Part that Readers Tend to Skip: Writing and Revising to Keep Readers Turning the Page Zoom Seminar with Cara Benson on Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
Everything You Wanted to Know About Screenplay Formatting (But Were Too Afraid to Ask): A One-Day Screenwriting Seminar with Heidi Lux on Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Pitch Perfect: PR Fundamentals to Promote Your Work Zoom Seminar with Fran Ayala on Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Writing the Teen Self Nonfiction Zoom Seminar with Christina Berke on Saturday, May 16th, 2026
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