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"Fiction reveals the truth that reality obscures." - Jessmyn West

Whether you're writing short stories or working on a novel, our fiction courses offer writers a supportive environment, rigorous craft lessons and generous feedback. With classes for beginners as well as critique workshops for writers with a partial or full manuscript, there's something for everyone.

Questions about which writing course is best for you? Email us at writinginstitute@sarahlawrence.edu.

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Speculative, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Speculative, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror A 5-week workshop. Storytelling originated i ...  View More

Start date: 07/08/24

End date: 08/12/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Instructor : Molly McGhee 

Tuition: $470.00

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How Did They Do It? A Reading Workshop For Writers Ever get to the end of a novel and wonder just how the author did it – built mind-blowing te ...  View More

Start date: 07/09/24

End date: 07/30/24

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Instructor : Barbara Josselsohn 

Tuition: $325.00

Call 914-323-6170 to register
 
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Intermediate 2.0: Novel & Memoir Workshop Intermediate 2.0: Novel & Memoir Workshop A 5-week workshop. There is an “in between” stage for most b ...  View More

Start date: 07/11/24

End date: 08/08/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Instructor : Barbara Josselsohn 

Tuition: $470.00

Call 914-323-6170 to register
 
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Playing with Point of View Playing with Point of View A 5-week workshop. When we sit down to write, we're making a million decisions, and many o ...  View More

Start date: 07/11/24

End date: 08/08/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Instructor : Rachel Aydt 

Tuition: $470.00

Call 914-323-6170 to register
 
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