Fall workshops with Ethan
Classes I'm offering this fall include:
- So You Wanna Be a Writer, Friday, October 1st, 10:30am-1:30pm (EST)
- The Hermit Crab Essay, Friday, October 15th, 10:30am-1:30pm (EST)
- Seaport Free Writes, Wednesday, October 6th, 12:30pm-1:15pm
- 6 Weeks, 6 Essays, 6 Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm (EST), starting September 14th
- Developing Your Personal Essay, 8 Mondays from 6-9pm (EST) starting October 18th (to Dec 6)
- Writing the Short, Publishable Personal Essay: Online, 8 weeks online; NO LIVE MEETINGS. Class opens September 9th.
Take an online writing workshop with me this winter & spring
The downside of Covid is I don't get to teach in person. The upside is that all my classes are now on Zoom or online and anyone regardless of location can be a part of my writing workshops. Here's what I'm offering this winter and spring (thus far). I hope you'll join us!
GrubStreet Seminars and Multiweek workshops:
**Note: Due to Coronavirus, for the time being, all GrubStreet classes in Boston and Providence will be offered remotely, online, live via Zoom video conferencing. More info on how this works.
Seminars:
So You Want to Be a Writer in 2021? Section C - Remote!: Friday, February 5th, from 2:00pm-5:00pm
So You Want to Be a Writer in 2021?: Section D - Remote!: Friday, March 19th, 10:30am-1:30pm
Personal Narrative Essentials: Building Characters, Friday, February 12th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Personal Narrative Essentials: Structure and Form, Friday, February 26th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Generator Bootcamp, Friday, March 5th, 10:30am-1:30pm
Personal Narrative Essentials: Using Research and Immersion, Friday, March 12th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Personal Narrative Essentials: Finding Your Narrative Arc, Friday, March 26th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Personal Narrative Essentials: How to Publish, Friday, April 16th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Multi-week workshops:
Remote (Zoom) workshops:
Writing the Risky Personal Essay, 6 Thursdays, 10:30am-1:30pm, starting April 8
6 Weeks, 6 Op-Eds, Wednesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm, starting March 10th.
Online Multi-week, asynchronous workshops:
Online: 6 Weeks, 3 Essays, 6 Weeks, starting January 20th
In PROVIDENCE, for GrubStreet:
None at this time. Please see GrubStreet's Providence page for current info on all classes being offered in Providence.
Other venues:
The Westerly Writers Workshop: Online Memoir classes. Westerly, RI, at the Ocean Community YMCA, Westerly-Pawcatuck Branch. Classes will be held remotely via Zoom.
6 Wednesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Session 1: January 27 – March 3. Register here.
Session 2: May 19 – June 23. ;Registration info TBA.
Stay tuned for Summer 2021 sessions TBA soon.
June/July classes at Grub Street
Here is the current schedule of adult writing workskops and seminars I'm offering at Grub Street (in Boston) this summer. These are open the public and do not require enrollment in a degree program.
Some of these are part of my Freelance Essentials Series, which teaches students the skills and craft to become working freelance journalists Details and registration information here.
Hope to see you in the classroom!
Freelance Essentials: Navigating the Freelancer's Market in Boston
4 Wednesdays from 6:00-9:00pm, starting June 4th
Freelance Essentials: The Ethics, Practice and Business of the Freelance Life
Tuesday, June 10th, 6:00-9:00pm
Kickstart Your Writing Mojo with A Random Exercise
Friday, June 20th, from 10:00am-5:00pm
Freelance Essentials: Writing Commentaries, Op-eds & Personal Essays for Publication
6 Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm, starting June 24th
Workshop That Pitch Letter!
Friday, June 27th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Freelance Essentials: Gonzo, Stunt and Immersion Writing Boot Camp
Saturday, June 28th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Freelance Essentials: Freelance Writing 101
Saturday, July 12th, 10:00am-5:00pm
More details and registration info here.
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