Craft Builders: Writing Gifts $100-$399
For writers ready to develop their craft over multiple weeks. These 2-4 week workshops provide structured learning, peer feedback, and dedicated writing time with expert instructors—perfect for building momentum and community.
What's included:
2-4 week intensive workshops across genres
Weekly feedback and peer community
Focused skill development in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction
Expert instruction from published authors
Give the gift of sustained creative growth and community connection.
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The Woods: Writing From Fairy Tales 4-Week Zoom Intensive with Syr Hayati Beker Starts Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
Let Your Style Bloom! A 4-Week Generative Poetry Workshop with Lauren Brazeal Garza starts on Thursday, August 6th, 2026
The Insider Guide to Lit Mag Submissions: Demystifying the Path to Publication with Shze-Hui Tjoa (Zoom) on Sunday, August 9th and 16th, 2026
Exploring the Non-Human Animal in Your Poetry Writing Workshop with John Sibley Williams on Wednesday, August 12th and August 19th, 2026
Daddy Dearest: Writing About Our Fathers 4-Week Nonfiction Workshop with Minda Honey starts on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Having Your Say: Writing and Publishing Persuasive Opinion Pieces Zoom Seminar with Anne Stuart on Sundays, August 16th and 23rd, 2026
15 in 15: The Flash Fiction Incubator with Lauren Davis, a 2-Week Generative Intensive Starting on Sunday, August 16th, 2026
Experimenting with Essay Structure: A 4-Week Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Lizzie Lawson starts on Monday, September 7th, 2026
Personal Essays for Non-Writers and Newbies 4-Week Zoom Workshop with Natalie Serianni Starts on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026
Bodywork: Writing the Self Through the Body 4-Week Intensive Personal Essay Workshop (Zoom) with Samantha Mann starts Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
Building Your Speculative Fiction Novel: A 4-Week Zoom Workshop with Alex Temblador starts on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
The Art of Completion: How to Finish a Start & Stop Writing Project 3-Week Zoom Intensive with Albert Flynn DeSilver starts on Saturday, September 12th, 2026
The Travel Essay: Writing Place with Purpose 4-Week Nonfiction Writing Workshop (Zoom) with Christina Berke starts on Monday, September 14th, 2026
The Art of a Strong Opener: Crafting First Pages that Hook Readers 3-Week Zoom Workshop with Thao Thai starts Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
The Horror Imaginary: Writing from Horror for Inspiration, Subversion, and Delight 4-Week Intensive (Zoom) with Syr Hayati Beker Starts on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
Home-Court Advantage: Writing About the Place You Know Best 4-Week Zoom Intensive with Anne Stuart starts on Thursday, September 17th, 2026
Reaping the Harvest: An Online Generative Poetry Fall Retreat with Sarah Carson and Catharine Murray on Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Exploring Strategies for Story Beginnings with Karen E. Bender 1-Day Fiction Master Class (Zoom) on Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Writing the Weird: 4 Weeks, 4 Uncanny Creations, a Generative Creative Writing Class (Zoom) starts Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Writing Essays About Travel & Food 4-Week Online Workshop with Diana Spechler, Starting Monday, September 21st, 2026
Poetry of Place: Writing Where You Are 4-Week Zoom Poetry Workshop with Logen Cure starts on Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Writing the Book-Length Poetry Collection: A 4-Week Asynchronous Online Workshop with Holly Lyn Walrath starts Monday, October 5th, 2026
Writing the Prose Poem 4-Week Online Workshop with Lindsay Tigue starts Monday, October 5th, 2026
The Practice of Writing Poetry 4-Week Online Workshop with Sarah Carson Starts Monday, October 5th, 2026
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