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Novel Writing 101: Tips and Tricks for Writing a Book-Length Story

Politics & Prose Bookstore

Whether you're writing a novel for the first or tenth time, there's always something new to learn about the process. Come to this one-session workshop led by a published novelist to pick up a few writing hacks that will help you start, continue, and finish your book-length project. Learn how to break out of "I'm […]

$50

Reading at Unabridged Bookstore, Chicago

Reading from Nirvana Is Here, along with Michael Carroll, author of Stella Maris: Key West Stories, at Unabridged Bookstore, 3251 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657  

Sigrid Nunez’s “The Friend”

Politics & Prose Bookstore

Sigrid Nunez, long admired as a writer’s writer, has had a long and respected writing career, but now at age 67, she’s become what the New York Times calls “a breakout literary star” after winning the National Book Award for her novel The Friend. In this one-session meeting, we’ll do a deep dive into the book, […]

$45

Reading at Ivy Bookshop, Baltimore

Reading from Nirvana Is Here in conversation with Nate Brown, editor American Short Fiction, The Ivy Bookshop, 6080 Falls Road Baltimore, MD 21209

Spring Writing Intensive in Annapolis, at St. John’s College

In this one-day writing intensive, participants will have the opportunity to join other writers for a day devoted to writing instruction, discovery, and inspiration. Working under the guidance of award-winning authors, attendees may select four workshops. By choosing from a menu of craft options that will include memoir, fiction, nonfiction, and publishing advice, participants will […]

$180

Writing the Other: When It’s Not About You

Politics & Prose Bookstore

As writers, we always have to write about people whose life experiences and backgrounds are different from our own. (Otherwise, our writing is pure fantasy!) In this two-session workshop, we'll examine identity through as many lenses as possible: in terms of gender, race, class, sexual orientation, class, age, body type, gluten tolerance, nerdiness, and many more. […]

$70