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Food Writing Workshop
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Indrani Sen leads this workshop that will introduce students to the fundamentals of the beat. Writing about food must be as simple as eating it, right? Wrong. Food writing requires more than a fine-tuned palate, a table at the hottest, hot-hot restaurant, or a good recipe for authentic Neapolitan pizza dough. Locavores, the Farm Bill, food safety scares, commodity prices, environmental justice, pop ups, CSAs, molecular gastronomy, buying clubs...
$65
How to Get Your Comic Books Published for Adults
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the secrets of becoming a published comic book writer in this immersive course. Explore visual storytelling techniques, create a pitch packet, and receive invaluable feedback from experienced professionals. Unleash your creativity and bring your adult comic book dreams to life at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo.
Comedy Writing Intensive
ETB Teaching @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY
Learn the fundamentals of comedy writing from an Emmy-nominated comedy writer! This 6-hour, 1-day workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of comedy so that you can improve you comedy writing no matter your medium or experience level.
All levels
18 and older
$175
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Writing Out the Bones of Poetry: Experimental Writing
Poetry Teachers NYC @ 244 West 54th St, Brooklyn, NY
In this two day workshop, we will create experiments on the page through spills, cut-ups (inspired by William S. Burroughs) and various prompts leading us out of conventional language and into hybrid dialects. Where is the urgency of your words? How often do you color outside of the lines with your poetics. We will stretch out the margins and encourage each other to break out of our habits. This class will also offer students the opportunity...
All levels
18 and older
The Moment of Creation: Poetry/Performance Workshop
Poetry Teachers NYC @ 244 West 54th St, Brooklyn, NY
Performance artist & poet Caitlin Gil will lead this unique poetry/performance workshop, designed to help students explore their creative potential. “The Moment of Creation” consists of 3 Sunday sessions plus a culminating performance at the end of the series. What happens when we sit still? What happens when we move from sitting still? When does it happen? The decision from stillness to movement? The act from mind to the moment of creation? ...
All levels
18 and older
The Art of Storytelling Through Comicbooks
York College CPE @ 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Blvd, New York, NY
This course will guide students through the nuts and bolts of creating a comic book. Students will learn world building, character design, script writing, thumb-nailing, penciling and inking. Finally they will learn how to digitally letter comics. At the end of the course, the finished comics and all supplementary material will be collected and printed in a single “Art of Making a Comic” volume. The volume will feature each student’s...
Writing Your Comedy Pilot
Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Craft your comedic masterpiece with expert guidance from seasoned comedy writers at a renowned comedy school in Brooklyn – where laughter meets creativity, and your pilot script dreams come to life.
You Want to Write for Print? Sh*t You Gotta Know
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Mike Sacks, Vanity Fair editor and author of four humor books, teaches a workshop on humor writing for print and how to get published. Advanced purchase is mandatory. Bonus: Two of Mike's heralded books are on sale in the QED bookshop.
$40
Non-Fiction Book Proposal Workshop
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Non-fiction books (anything from memoir, pop culture, true crime and self-help) are sold to publishers on the basis of a proposal which is a 20-50 page document pitching the book’s content and marketability and is supplemented by sample chapters. You write the proposal before you actually write the book. Taught by the owner and published author, Kambri Crews, the workshop will cover these parts of a proposal: overview (the basic idea), market...
$30
Workshop: Story Structure in the YA Novel
Karmen Lizzul Writing Workshops @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY
This workshop is for writers who want to write or are currently working on a novel. This workshop examines story structure in three contemporary YA novels. Please read these three novels before the workshop. If you don't read the books you will still come away with some guidelines for developing your YA novel. Read the books and the experience will be much richer. "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson "Brooklyn Burning" by Steve Brezenoff ...
All levels
18 and older
$47
Fiction and Short Story Writing
Alaa Al Aswany Creative Writing Workshop @ 159 20th St, Brooklyn, 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
How to Get Your Comic Books Published for Adults
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the secrets to becoming a freelance storyteller and getting your comic books published in this intensive course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Dive into visual storytelling techniques, create a professional pitch packet, and gain insight into the realities of working as part of a team. Unleash your creativity and bring your comic book dreams to life!
$80
Intro to Poetry Writing
Classeteria @ 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,...
Self Publishing 101
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this introductory two hours course on self-publishing, Vikram will share with students his own story of self-publishing with detailed emphasis on preparation and the process of putting a book together and getting it printed. This is a small and interactive class, so the students can share their own aspirations and goals in publishing. Students will be encouraged to share their own stories and efforts of their ventures. Each student should have...
$20
"Anatomy of a One-Liner" Joke Writing Course
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
"Anatomy of a 1-Liner", is a two-hour joke writing course which describes the various types of 1-Liner jokes used in monologues and roasts, and teaches how to write them. Students will also be able to have a few of their own jokes "punched up" at the end of the course.
$40
Intro to Storytelling Workshop
CLASS & CO @ 260 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY
Are you working on stand up, public speaking or have a solo show idea you’ve been thinking about? Do you want to inject more vulnerability into your comedy? Are you like me and have had a ton of truly ridiculous dating experiences!?* Well, you’ve clicked on the right link! In this writing/performance workshop, you’ll sharpen your skills with writing exercises designed to mine memories, improvisational exercises to define your voice, and personal...
$30
Writing Satire
Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 98 Moore St, Brooklyn, NY
If you're looking to hone your skills as a satirist or simply learn the basics of humor writing, this workshop is here to help! Through writing exercises and feedback, both novice and experienced writers will get the assistance they need to turn their ideas into sharp and funny satirical pieces. Students will also get advice on how to hone their voices as writers and tips on where and how to effectively pitch their work to humor outlets. Whether...
$40
Master Class: Bill Goldstein
Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster-Aspects of Two Novels: Howards End and To the Lighthouse E. M. Forster and Virginia Woolf were lifelong friends and literary rivals and reading their novels in tandem illuminates’ key aspects of their enduring achievements. In this class, we will read two masterpieces of 20th Century English literature: Forster’s Howards End, published in 1910, and Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, published in...
Getting Published in the Digital Age
Publishizer @ 279 Starr St, Brooklyn, NY
Writing is a deeply satisfying creative endeavour, but most writers never get their works to readers or publishers. The publishing world is complicated and difficult to navigate, and many authors do not know how to find a readership or a publisher for their writing. Crowdfunding is a phenomenal new tool for authors, changing the landscape of the publishing world. The brains behind Publishizer will show you how crowd-funding is disrupting the book...
All levels
21 and older
$75
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Summoning The Magic From Your Poetry & Photography
The Tiny Cupboard @ 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
$50
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