All writing classes concentrate on quickly engaging the audience, creating strong characters, fast-moving plot, well-written dialogue, and hitting all the major points of conflict and resolution in a good story.

Creative Writing – Basic creative writing class covering poetry, fiction, and memoir.

Superheroes – Epic Battles of Good and Evil – Watching, reading and analyzing superheroes and other lead character well-loved heroes including the hero’s journey by looking at portions of movie and TV scripts and a writing class in creating strong, lovable, protagonists. Objective: By the end of this course students will have a better understanding of what makes a watchable hero, what the hero needs to go through on his/her quest, and how to write strong lead characters that captivate an audience.

Romancing the Story – Class to improve ability to write romance stories. We will read, watch, and analyze stories with a romance as a central theme, learning what works and what does not. The course will combine online assignment submissions and full peer-forum participation.

Writing Sci-fi & Fantasy – This is a course of reading and analyzing classics of modern science fiction and writing in the science fiction and fantasy genres.

Writing Memoir and Autobiography – Reading and analyzing famous autobiographies and memoirs and writing autobiography and memoir.