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Laura Warrell Laura Warrell is the instructor for the new fully online version of the Novel Incubator, designed for writers living outside of the greater Boston area.
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Deadlines Extended
Summer 2025 Advanced Revision Strategies & Novel Workshops
Ready to take your writing to the next level? There's still time to apply to a summer advanced workshop! The deadline has been extended for Advanced Novel, Advanced Revision Strategies: Fiction, and Advanced Revision Strategies: Nonfiction Workshops.
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June 2–8
Soundtrack: Original Songs and True Stories
Join us for an evening of autobiographical songs and the stories that inspired them, performed live by songwriters Alastair Moock, Alester, Shalyah Fearing, and TIHANE on June 6th at 7:00pm.
Announcing a New Online Version of Our Novel Incubator
We’re thrilled to share that we’re now offering a fully online version of the Novel Incubator, designed for writers living outside of the greater Boston area.
Sign Up for a Summer Short Class
Ready to make this your summer of writing? Register for a seminar today!
Teen Summer: In-Person, Two Weeks, Scholarships Available
Calling all teens — come write with us this summer! This summer join our NEW teen Summer writing experience featuring more connection, creativity, and community.
This Month's Featured Classes, Events, and Programs
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Online: Zoom | workshop
Get a Clue: How to Write a Mystery Novel
- Jun 16 – Jul 21, 2025
6 Mondays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (EST)
Inner sleuths delight! You've read a few mystery novels, have an idea for a few chapters, or want to learn about one of the most popular genres. How… ...more
In-Person: Seaport | workshop
Screenwriting for Film and TV
- Jun 18 – Aug 6, 2025
8 Wednesdays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (EST)
In this interactive 8-week workshop, writers will learn the art of script writing while working on either a feature-length film or a pilot for a… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
Advanced Personal Essay
- Jul 03 – Aug 21, 2025
8 Thursdays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (EST)
In this advanced course, experienced students working on narrative, short, medium-length or long-form personal essays will receive support, guidance,… ...more
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