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NY Times Worthy Personal Essay

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Getting an essay in the New York Times is the crown jewel of personal essays in terms of bragging rights and future book deals. In this five-week San Francisco NY Times worthy personal essay class, NY Times Modern Love alum Autumn Stephens will share her insight into securing this prestigious but elusive prize. Through fun, in-class exercises, an informative craft talk, and in-class feedback, you will learn Autumn’s secret techniques for approaching...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$495

5 sessions

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Blogging Basics: Building an Online Presence

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

Have you always wanted to start a blog, or do you have one that needs some direction? This workshop will provide you with a toolkit to create, maintain, promote, and drive traffic to your blog. You will get tips for which blogging platforms and content management systems to use, what kind of layout and content works best for online audiences, how to promote your blog effectively both online and off, and how to drive high-quality traffic to your...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Business Case Writing

KnowledgeHut

Corporate strategy execution depends upon developing and implementing the best solution in the workplace. Success factors however, rely upon basing the solution on the right requirements, drawn from a sound and robust Business Case. A well crafted business case document outlines the rationale for undertaking a business project. It should be a formal, written argument that argues the reasoning to convince a decision maker to approve an intended action....

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$549
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Queer Poetics

SF Creative Writing Institute @ Virtual Classroom

In this four week intensive we’ll be studying queer poetry and poetics while working on our own poems. Queer here meaning both LGBTQIA , as well as unfixed (both meanings), as well as strange and poetics here meaning the study and theory of writing. To that end we’ll be looking at poems and essays from historical and contemporary queer writers such as Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Eve Sedgwick, Cameron Awkward-Rich, Franny Choi, and many others....

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$300

4 sessions

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Crafting Content Ideas: How to Create Stories

General Assembly

Crafting Content Ideas: How to Create Stories Your Audience Will Love In modern business, everyone is a publisher. Whether you're a freelancer, a growing startup or an established enterprise – quality content gives you an opportunity establish your credentials and build a meaningful relationship with your audience. You could be publishing your own blog – or using platforms such as Medium, Quora, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and podcasting tools...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Publishing Short Stories 101

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Have you fantasized about seeing a story of yours published in Zyzzyva? Award-winning writer, Dominica Phetteplace will give you the resources, structure, and inspiration to hustle your work effectively into a literary magazine, and she’ll take the pain out of the submission process. In this 1-day publishing workshop in San Francisco, she will even share her secret recipe for getting your work published in the top literary magazines. Through her...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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Blogging Like a Boss

General Assembly

Build your blogging prowess with this practical workshop. Blogging is very popular with businesses, entrepreneurs, creatives and individuals alike because it allows you to express yourself, educate customers, sell a message and share your knowledge. The beauty today is that you can use words, photographs, videos and even podcasts to be found and become popular. Search engines and people are actively seeking relevant posts every single day, and...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

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) Advanced 18 and older

Creative Exploration and Expansion: Creative Diary

Richmond Art Center

Creative Exploration and Expansion: In this series of classes we will do various exercises about creative expansion and artistic self-discovery. We will experiment with techniques such as drawing, painting, writing, and creating mandalas in an intuitive way. As an instructor, my goal is to create a safe space for everyone to explore, use their imagination, and have fun. The classes are suitable for all ages and levels of artistic experience....

(13) All levels 5 and older
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Drop-In Writing Workshop

SF Creative Writing Institute @ 50 Scott St, San Francisco, CA

Improve your writing skills and gain valuable feedback in a warm and friendly environment at the SF Creative Writing Institute. Join us for an in-person workshop on poetry, fiction, or memoir, where you'll receive expert guidance and critique. All levels are welcome!

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Poetry Workshop III : Contemporary Poets & Poetry

SF Creative Writing Institute

This four-week workshop will explore the craft of poetry through the lens of established contemporary poets— Ocean Vuong, Ben Lerner, Sally Wen Mao, and Sam Sax, using deep discussion of their work as inspiration for poetic experimentation. The class will include generative writing prompts, close readings of poems, and generous feedback and attention in a relaxed, supportive online environment. All levels welcome.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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