Online Series
The North Carolina Writers' Network offers online classes in June, October, and December through March. Register for upcoming classes below, or scroll down and click on links to view archived video of select past sessions (log-in required to view videos).
2021-2022 |
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 "The Big Share: Alternative Forms of Publication in a Digital Age" (Multigenre) with Katie Winkler Registration is closed. |
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Tuesday, December 7, 2021 "At the Beginning of the World: Writing Historical Fiction" (Fiction) with Michael Zapata Registration is closed. |
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 "Writing through Memory: Exploring Places and Spaces of Public Memory" (Nonfiction) with Travis Rountree Registration is closed. |
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022 "Lit Mag & Small Press Publishing" (Multigenre) with Kristina Marie Darling Registration is closed. |
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Thursday, March 17, 2022 "Subverting Expectations: Stranger Things, Duende, & Writing into the Upside Down" (Poetry) with Jennifer Givhan Registration is closed. |
2020-2021 |
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 "Revealing Character Through Dialogue" (Fiction) with Xhenet Aliu |
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Tuesday, June 16, 2020 "From Monologues to Stump Speeches—The Importance of the Inciting Incident" (Playwriting) with Raegan Payne |
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 "Persuasive Writing" with Gregory F. Augustine Pierce |
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 "Finding Your Voice" (Fiction) with Jacinda Townsend |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 "Write to Fight" (Creative Nonfiction) with Tessie Castillo |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2021 "An Insider's Guide to University Press Publishing" with Dennis Lloyd |
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 "Words as Symbols, Words as Spells: How Poems Alchemize Our Realities" (Poetry) with Ina Cariño |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021 "Creative Curiosity" (All Genres) with Gregory DeCandia |
2019-2020 |
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"Nature Writing in Your Own Backyard" with Kelly Smith Trimble |
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"Creating the Structure to Carry the Story" (Creative Nonfiction) with Dani McClain |
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"Techniques for Writing Your First Book" with Shelia P. Moses |
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"Balancing the Concrete and Conceptual" (Poetry) with Gideon Young |
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"Vivid Landscapes, Unpredictable Characters, Unforgettable Stories" (Fiction) with George Hovis |
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"Marketing for Authors: 5 Things You Need to do Right Now to Grow Your Audience" with Lauren Faulkenberry of Blue Crow Publishing |
2018-2019 |
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"Writing for Children" with Susie Wilde |
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"Screenwriting" with Ellen Shepard |
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"Small Press Publishing: Behind the Scenes" with Luke Hankins |
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"Hush: Writing the Quiet Poem" with Leila Chatti |
2017-2018 |
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"Self-Publishing Basics for Authors" with SP Rankin |
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"Materials of Realism (Fiction)" with W. Andrew Ewell |
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"Whither Small Press?" with Jason T. Graves No archive available. |
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"Micropoetry: the Ritual of Chiseling Words!" with Crystal Simone Smith |
2016-2017 |
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"Indie Publishing" with Danny Bernstein |
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"The Tao of Self-Doubt" with Malcolm Campbell |
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"Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Poetry)" with Gabrielle Freeman |
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"How to Be a Rock Star at PR" with Alice Osborn |