Dec 4th
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Writing Pad classes offer a unique and enjoyable writing experienceith wtop-notch instructors, a safe and playful environment, and a focus on spontaneous writing exercises. You can expect to unleash your creativity and receive supportive feedback.
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Take your novel to the next level with guidance from bestselling author Gretchen McNeil. In this workshop-focused class, you'll receive tailored feedback and customized exercises to overcome specific challenges in your manuscript. Join an exclusive group of experienced writers and gain the tools to push your novel toward completion with confidence.
Dec 4th
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Dec 7th
2:30–5:30pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Dec 8th
10:30am–1:30pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Feb 5th
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Turn your TV drama idea into a captivating pilot with expert guidance from Nina Fiore. Learn how to craft a compelling logline, build a season arc, and structure your script like a pro. Through pitching and workshopping, refine your show's tone, voice, and world to create an irresistible TV drama pilot ready for the screen. Ideal for writers aiming to make their mark in the industry.
Dec 9th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Feb 10th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Learn the essential structure and techniques needed to craft a compelling TV pilot. Guided by an industry professional, you'll explore key concepts like act breaks, character arcs, and cliffhangers to give your story a solid foundation. This course equips you with the tools to develop a captivating narrative that sets your pilot up for success.
Dec 7th
10am–1pm PST
Jan 11th
10:30am–1:30pm PST
Feb 8th
10:30am–1:30pm PST
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Turn your comedy idea into a winning pilot with expert guidance from a seasoned TV writer. Learn how to build the foundation of your show, create compelling characters, and develop humor that resonates. With personalized feedback and insider tips, you'll walk away with a solid beat sheet ready to pitch and a clearer path to the writers’ room.
Dec 4th
5–8pm PST
Meets 4 Times
Jan 18th
10am–1pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Transform your personal story into an essay worthy of top-tier publications like the New York Times. With expert guidance from a published writer, you’ll learn how to craft a compelling narrative, nail the perfect hook, and sharpen your theme. By the end, you'll have a polished essay ready for submission and a clear path to publication.
Dec 8th
2–5pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Feb 16th
2–5pm PST
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Bring your comedy series to life with expert guidance from a seasoned TV writer. Learn how to develop your show's unique concept, craft unforgettable characters, and create a winning formula for a pilot that keeps viewers coming back. With insider tips and hands-on support, you'll leave with a solid beat sheet ready to take your script to the next level.
Dec 15th
10:30am–1:30pm PST
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Mar 2nd
10:30am–1:30pm PST
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Transform your TV pilot from concept to compelling script with expert guidance. Learn to craft strong outlines, dynamic scenes, and characters that leap off the page. Master techniques to captivate readers, introduce unforgettable protagonists, and write with a clear, professional voice. Walk away with major progress on your pilot and the skills to bring your vision to life.
Dec 7th
10am–1:30pm PST
Meets 8 Times
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Aspire to see your short story in a top literary journal? Join Katherine Taylor’s online class to master the essentials of short fiction. Learn from a Pushcart Prize winner as she guides you through character development, story arc, and crafting memorable narratives. Dive into engaging exercises and refine your draft with expert tips to elevate your writing.
Dec 8th
10am–1pm PST
Jan 11th
10am–1pm PST
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Explore the art of transforming personal experiences into captivating narratives with memoirist Erika Schickel. Gain insights into crafting compelling emotional journeys, mastering vivid storytelling, and delving deep into your own narrative. Whether you're a seasoned writer or new to memoirs, uncover the secrets to bringing your story to life.
Dec 11th
5:30–8:30pm PST
Jan 11th
10am–1pm PST
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Push your memoir to completion with expert guidance in this advanced workshop. Designed for experienced writers, you'll receive targeted feedback on your manuscript and strategies to elevate your narrative. By the end of the course, you'll have made significant progress and be closer to finishing a memoir ready for publication.
Dec 10th
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Elevate your screenwriting skills with expert guidance from veteran screenwriter Chris Reed. Through engaging exercises and personalized assignments, you'll dive deeper into what makes a script truly great. By the end, you'll have a stronger grasp of storytelling and significant progress on your own screenplay—whether it's an outline or a draft.
Dec 9th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Mar 17th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Elevate your script with the expertise of Lauren Gussis, creator of Netflix’s *Insatiable*. Hone every element of your writing—sharpen dialogue, tighten scenes, and enhance character arcs—to ensure your story captivates from start to finish. Through detailed feedback, you’ll refine each word and scene, crafting a script ready to make an impact.
Dec 11th
5–8pm PST
Meets 8 Times
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Learn how to develop a standout comedy pilot with guidance from a successful TV writer. Craft engaging characters, shape the DNA of your show, and refine your story's comedic elements. With expert feedback, you'll build a solid beat sheet that captures the essence of your series and positions you for success in the writers' room.
Jan 13th
5:30–8:30pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Mar 3rd
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Dream of publishing a personal essay in *The New York Times*? Let Brett Paesel, a *Modern Love* contributor, guide you through the process. In this workshop, you'll learn the unspoken expectations of the format, receive expert feedback, and craft a polished essay ready for submission. Perfect for writers looking to break into prestigious publications and elevate their personal storytelling.
Jan 13th
5:30–8:30pm PST
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Mar 3rd
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Elevate your feature-length screenplay with expert guidance from a veteran screenwriter. This workshop helps you overcome script challenges with custom lectures and advanced techniques tailored to your needs. By applying these methods, you'll advance your draft, refine your protagonist's journey, and enhance your story's impact.
Jan 14th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Feb 18th
6–9pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Turn your TV drama idea into a captivating pilot with guidance from a seasoned writer behind hits like *Severance*. Learn to craft compelling loglines, structure engaging stories, and develop a season arc that hooks audiences. Through workshops and pitching, refine your voice, tone, and world, culminating in a polished beat sheet ready for the screen.
Jan 12th
10:30am–1:30pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Transform your life’s stories into captivating narratives with Erika Schickel. In this engaging online workshop, you'll learn to craft compelling memoirs with authenticity and vivid detail. Benefit from personalized feedback and discover the secrets to turning your memories into a powerful and emotional journey. Ideal for both new and experienced writers looking to make their mark.
Jan 25th
10am–1pm PST
Meets 5 Times
Feb 5th
5–8pm PST
Meets 5 Times
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Unlock the secrets to turning your writing talent into a successful copywriting career. Learn to craft compelling brand stories, master SEO, and create attention-grabbing content for web, social media, and advertising. Gain insider knowledge from an industry expert and build a portfolio that sets you apart.
Jan 13th
5:30–7:30pm PST
Meets 7 Times
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Elevate your pitch to the next level by refining your content and honing your delivery for maximum impact. This course guides you in crafting a sharp, engaging 15-minute presentation using powerful storytelling, visuals, and acting techniques. You'll also develop the skills to handle follow-up questions with confidence, ensuring you're ready to impress executives and sell your series in the room.
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Elevate your project with a compelling pitch deck that brings your story to life for producers, execs, and agents. Learn how to craft a visual narrative using the latest tools, techniques, and design considerations. By the end, you’ll have a clear plan for creating a powerful deck and actionable feedback to refine your pitch.
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