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Podcasting 1: Start Your Podcast

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Is it your dream to create the next Serial, This American Life, or Startup? If so, this is the class for you! In this five-week Online Podcasting Class, Podcasting expert John Fecile (99% Invisible, Snap Judgment) will teach you the fundamentals of this engaging new storytelling form. Through informative craft lectures, in-class writing exercises, deconstructing successful podcasts and hands-on technical training you will learn how top tier shows...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$495

5 sessions

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TV Drama III

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

In this class, you’ll learn how to focus your story, trim the fat, tighten your dialogue and sharpen your action. You’ll refine the language of your script word by word, line by line, scene by scene and act by act. You’ll also learn how applying theme to your pilot will elevate your work and get you closer to the impeccable pilot script, which will advance your career. Ryan will also show you how to introduce your characters, write that...

(60) All levels 18 and older
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$925

8 sessions

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NY Times Worthy Article

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Getting an article in the New York Times is the crown jewel of features in terms of bragging rights and future book deals. In this seven-week Online NY Times-Worthy Article class, New York Times Contributor Sophia Kercher shares her insight into securing this prestigious but elusive prize. Through fun, in class exercises, informative craft talks, and in-class feedback, you’ll learn Sophia’s secret techniques for approaching the feature article,...

(60) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$485

7 sessions

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TV II: TV Draft Writing

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

You have a killer beat sheet for your TV Pilot, but when sit down to write, everything turns to mush: vague characters, huge data dumps, clunky dialogue, and scenes that go nowhere.  In this ten-week Online TV Draft Writing Workshop, you’ll get the instructor's help crafting an amazing outline and writing scenes that have a complete beginning, middle and end and pack a serious punch. You’ll learn to how to open your pilot, capture the...

(60) Intermediate 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,140

10 sessions

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Creative Writing (Ages 11-13)

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Do you have a middle grader who’s interested in creative writing? What if they could sample poetry, short story, personal essay or middle grade writing? In this four-session live online creative writing class, your 11-13-year-old will get the chance to try each of these forms in two-hour sessions tailored just for them taught by an award-winning writer with expertise in working kids from this age group.  Each class includes fun craft talks,...

(60) All levels 11 - 13 years old
No upcoming schedules
$275

4 sessions

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TV Fellowship Bootcamp

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

It’s fellowship season again, a time when legions of aspiring TV Writers battle for a coveted spot in the Writer’s Rooms of ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox on the hottest new shows. Unfortunately the process is grueling (application, resume, personal statement, spec and original material samples, references, multiple elimination rounds, and endless interviews) and only a fraction of a percent are selected. What you need is your own personal Yoda to help...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$260

2 sessions

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TV 101: TV Writing Fundamentals Seminar

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Do you want to write for television, but don’t know where to start? Not to worry. Veteran TV writer Steven Peros will provide the foundation you need to begin your journey into the world of writing for the small screen. Steven has sold four pilots (to MTV and NBC-Universal, among others), and wrote for one of AMC’s first scripted series, (which won an Emmy!).   In this one-day Los Angeles TV Writing Fundamentals Seminar, he’ll go over...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
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Memoir 101

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Have you ever thought about turning your life’s trials and tribulations into a NY Times bestseller? In this one-day lecture-only online Memoir 101 Class, 2x NY Times bestselling memoirist Wendy Lawless will share her secrets for turning your life’s twists and turns into lively drama! If you’re a self starter who’s looking for all the tools to hit the ground running or if you’re a newbie who wants to get an overview of what memoir...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
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Get Your S*!t Together: A Creative Writing

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Get Your S*!t Together: A Creative Writing & Organization Workshop Build Creative Resiliency + Overcome Writing Blocks Having trouble focusing on your writing? Feeling directionless? Do you have tons of ideas but no follow through? Or maybe you have trouble getting started on creative projects. Or you’ve lost your writing mojo. In this one day creative restoration class, NY Times and Vogue  Contributing Writer Sophia Kercher will teach...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Creative Writing

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

You want to write on a regular basis and finish an essay, a script, or a short story. Or you have writer’s block and need a cure to unstick you. Writer of a thousand talents, Matteson Perry can help! Through fun in-class exercises, you’ll generate a ton of pages and learn Matteson’s secrets for crafting likeable characters, putting an imaginative spin on true tales, and amplifying the humor in your writing. By the end of class, you’ll have...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Freelance Podcasting

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

You have so many stories inside of you, and you are burning to tell them. But how do you get from inspiration to aired segment? In this Los Angeles Freelance Journalism Class, successful radio journalist David Weinberg (99 pi, Radiolab, KCRW) will take you through the paces of the freelance podcast life. You’ll learn how to pitch to editors, keep your pile of ideas fresh, and work with your sources. David will cover the mechanics of being a professional...

(60) Beginner 18 and older
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WordPress Training | Level I (Private)

headTrix, Inc | Adobe Certified Training @ Private training is delivered
, Los Angeles, CA

WordPress Level 1 training will teach you the knowledge and practical experience necessary to begin creating your website or blog. Learn to select the right WordPress theme for your objectives, organize web content in an intuitive way, add images and video to your site and manage a growing community of commenters and visitors. WordPress Level 1 is a powerful, open-source blogging tool, & has a powerful set of content management features and...

(34) Beginner 14 and older
No upcoming schedules
$750
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TV Writing

Los Angeles Writers Group @ 1728 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Come with your story idea (any TV category) and characters or come just to learn. If you bring your idea with you, then you will have a chance to work on your log line and characters with an industry pro and more. In this workshop, you can expect to learn: The unique writing style of Television Writing The steps to take to become a Television Writer How to tackle your pilot idea Different avenues for getting into the business

(43) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$270
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Script Writing with Final Draft

Accelerate Computer Training

In this one-day class, you will learn from a Hollywood screenwriter what makes a great screenplay. You will examine the core elements of a story, learn how to get started on your story, and study several approaches to storytelling. In the process, you will be using Final Draft to format your script. Your instructor, Robert Chiappetta, has worked in Hollywood for over ten years. He helped develop and launch the successful Fox TV show Fringe, which...

(33) All levels 16 and older
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Thursday Creative Writing Workshop

Los Angeles Writers Group @ 1728 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

In this creative writing workshop, students will generate new writings via inspiring writing prompts and will be given the opportunity to bring projects in for feedback. Write: The prompts are designed to get you to think creatively, improve your prose, and extract new stories and characters from your amazing writer's brain. This workshop is open to all writers, and is not limited by genre or experience level. Get inspired. Create new narratives...

(43) All levels 18 and older
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More Better Grammar

West Los Angeles College

Yes, we know better. What we mean is, here is more of our "better grammar" class for those who couldn't get enough.  Get further into the complexities of sentence structure, verb tenses, rules of word order, and the difference between the phrases ’I hate to go’ versus ‘I hate going’ and much more. SIGNED RELEASE REQUIRED FOR MINORS. To access the MINORS’ POLICIES & RELEASE, click Forms & FAQs in the left sidebar or copy &...

(58) Beginner 15 and older
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Creative Writing Workshop

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

In a hands-on writer’s workshop, learn how to revise and polish your stories to develop their full potential. Bring to class your fiction or creative nonfiction work-in-progress, and—in a positive and supportive environment—you’ll receive meaningful feedback and helpful critiques from your instructor and fellow writers.

(513) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$139

6 sessions

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Building on the Basics: Blog to the Next Level

General Assembly

Building on the Basics: How to Take Your Blog to the Next Level Do you want to take your blog to the next level? This advanced blogging class will provide you with tips and techniques to enhance, promote, and monetise your blog. You’ll receive expert advice on how to drive more traffic to your blog, build lasting partnerships, and generate revenue. This class is ideal for anyone who currently has a blog - be it personal or corporate - and is...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Grammar for Speaking (Rowland Heights)

American English College

Note: This is an open enrollment course beginning July 5, 2023 - September 22, 2023. Please note, joining after January 4th means you will be entering a course that has already started. Students are welcomed to join ANY Monday and instructors are familiar with adapting the course to accommodate new enrollees. Perfect your accuracy in advanced spoken grammar for everyday and professional use.  This course is meant for English as a Second...

(6) Intermediate 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$265

20 sessions

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TV Drama I: TV Drama Pilot Workshop

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Do you have a great idea for HBO’s next hit series? Let us help you transform your brilliant premise into a page-turning script! In this 5-week Online TV Drama Pilot Class, you’ll learn how to craft a great logline, structure a compelling story, plan a season arc that keeps the audience hooked, and break your pilot story just like they do in the writers’ room. The instructor will show you how to dramatize and sprinkle in the right amount...

(60) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$525

5 sessions

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