Year-Long Writing Project Orientation:
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. CST online/Zoom
Summer Meetings 2024
June 10 - August 17
Workshops: Tuesdays Central Time (except for weeks when individual consultations are scheduled), 6-9 PM CST
Summer Block One: Character Development and Dialogue
- June 11
- June 18
- June 25
- July 9
- July 16
- July 23: individual conferences
Summer Block Two: Point of View and Tense
- July 30
- August 6
- August 13
- August 20
Cohort Break
(August 20-September 10)
This time is to be used for independent writing and reading and thinking about aspects of craft with regard to your own work and that of published writers. Note that you will meet individually with your teaching mentor on September 3, one week before our regular cohort reconvenes for fall workshops.
Fall Meetings 2024
Sep. 10th - Dec. 17
Fall Block One: Settings, Structures, and Frameworks
- September 3: Individual consultations
- September 10
- September 24
- October 1
- October 8
- October 22: individual conferences
- October 29
Fall Block Two: Showing and Telling: Narrative Voices
- November 5
- November 12
- November 19
- December 3
- December 10
- December 17: individual conferences
Winter and Spring Block One: Chronology: Beginnings, Middles, and Endings
- January 7
- January 14
- January 21
- January 28
- February 4
- February 18
- February 25: individual conferences
Winter and Spring Block Two: Voice, Language, and Style
- March 4
- March 11
- March 18
- March 25
- April 1
- April 8: FINAL CLASS, manuscripts due
April-May: final individual one-hour meetings
Winter/Spring Meetings 2025
Jan. 7 - April 8
All sessions to
take place on zoom
