Express yourself, beat boredom, and learn a new skill in this 8-week virtual course!

How it works:

Each Saturday for eight weeks you’ll receive pre-recorded video lessons from Lizzy. Then, each Thursday the group meets on Zoom for a live-chat to present your writing, ask questions, and receive feedback!

What You Get:

Pre-recorded video lessons

Writing exercises & assignments

Readings & samples

Live group video chats (Q+A/Shares)

Individualized feedback on the first two pages of any piece

Peer feedback

Topics Include:

Introduction to Creative Writing

Purposeful Ambiguity

Sensory Details

Perspective/Dialogue

Diction/Syntax/Structure

Form

Characterization

Genre/Voice

About the Instructor:

Lizzy Solovey is a High School English teacher with over a decade of teaching and tutoring experience. She holds a B.A. in English (University of Maryland, College Park) and will be completing her M.A. in the Teaching of English this summer at Columbia University Teachers College. She participated in Kenyon College’s Writing Workshop in 2017 and believes not only that everyone is a creative writer, but also that everyone can use creative writing as a way to heal.

THU April 30 - May 18 | 6-7pm | $75, $70 members (for entire series) (+$4 Service Fee)