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Aube Rey Lescure Aube Rey Lescure is the author of RIVER EAST, RIVER WEST and the instructor for the all-new Autofiction Immersive program.
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Fiction and Nonfiction Walk Into a Bar
Join us on May 1st for "Fiction and Nonfiction Walk Into a Bar" a genre-crossing, part craft talk, part happy hour, with literary stars Alexander Chee and Hernán Díaz.
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May 4–10
Summer 2026 Advanced Workshops
Ready to take your writing to the next level? Apply to an Advanced Workshop by the Monday, June 1st deadline.
The NEW Draft Feedback Program
Get personalized, craft-based feedback within two weeks from one of our expert creative writing instructors!
Join Us for Manuscript Month
Manuscript Month is packed with opportunities to inspire, inform, and connect you with the right people at the right time. Join us for Workshops, Sessions, and Reading Groups!
Teen Two-Week Summer Sessions
Calling all teens — come write with us this summer! Join our teen Summer writing experience featuring more connection, creativity, and community.
This Month's Featured Online & In-Person Classes
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Online: Zoom | workshop
Intro to the Personal Essay
- Jun 08 – Jul 13, 2026
6 Mondays, from 10:30am-1:30pm (ET)
Ready to get your life stories out of your journal and into the world? If you want to learn the art of writing personal essays, but have no idea… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
Playwriting Workshop
- Jun 08 – Jul 13, 2026
6 Mondays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (ET)
If you have the foundations of playwriting in place, or a stack of early pages ready for deeper development, this intermediate workshop offers the… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
Jumpstart Your Writing
- Jun 10 – Jul 15, 2026
6 Wednesdays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (ET)
Whether you’ve never written creatively before or you’re a more experienced writer looking for a recharge, your mission in this generative writing… ...more
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