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Workshops
These workshops begin
July 6th.
E-Books -
breaking into publishing
(4-week workshop)
Ready to join the virtual revolution? Discover the secrets to
writing and publishing your own profitable e-book in less than a
month. Learn how to take advantage of what you know, how to avoid
the #1 mistake authors make, and the secrets to creating an e-book
that sells on "autopilot" 24 hours a day.
From Leaves
to Forests
(4-week workshop)
Internationally published Victoria Grossack
gives you insight into your writing, by teaching you how to focus on the
different levels of structure that impact your fiction - from the words that
make up your sentences and paragraphs, to the scenes and chapters and even
the structure of your book.
How to
Get Paid for Penning Your Two Cents
(4-week workshop)
Are you opinionated? Informed? Do others often seek
your advice? If you answered yes to these questions, you have the potential
to become a paid columnist. This class can show you how.
How to Quit
Your Day Job:
Making a Living as a Full-time Freelance
Writer (4-week workshop)
Not only can you make money writing, but with the right tools, you
can earn enough to make a full-time living at it. Learn to develop,
research, and write pieces suitable for publication in a number of
venues. This course is not only full of tips and strategies, but
also of checklists, tables, and handouts you will be able to use
long after the course is over. This is an intense, hands-on program,
so you should be prepared to work hard. By the end of the course,
you will have at least two pieces (and their respective query
letters) ready to be submitted.
Writing & Marketing Personal Experiences
(4-week workshop)
Whether you have a story worthy of
a "Drama in Real Life" or a humorous look at cleaning the hall
closet, your average and not-so-average experiences can find homes
in print.
Writing for Magazines
(4-week workshop)
Want to break into the print magazine and e-zine markets? Then you
need to understand magazines, including the different types of
articles they accept, how to study them for ideas, and how to put
together a winning query letter.
Writing Historical
Fiction
(4-week workshop)
Ever wonder what it takes to write good historical
fiction? In this course we’ll cover how to make the past come to
life without losing the reader.
Writing the Short Story
(4-week workshop)
Developed for both beginner and
experienced writers alike, the course will help you discover how to
bring a story to life, from the development of a plot to creating
believable tension that will keep readers on the edge of their
seats. At the end of the course, you will have a complete short
story ready to be submitted, plus all the tools to help you sell it.
With Coffeehouse for Writers Online
Workshops, all you need to improve your writing is an email address, a
little time to do your homework, and a lot of enthusiasm. Read our Frequently
Asked Questions to learn more, or check out
some testimonials from our workshop
students.
To begin exploring, select from the organized topics below and click
the link to read the workshop syllabus and, if you're ready to discover
your writing talents, enroll in a workshop.
Note: Workshops marked "popular!"
often fill quickly. Register now so you won't miss out on this
session!
If you have any questions about our workshops,
please write to us
for assistance.
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for information on registration and refund policies.
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