Upcoming YAWP Free Saturday Sessions
Check out our FREE YAWP Saturday Sessions for spring 2022! These sessions are free for Boston-area high schoolers. Whether you need fresh ideas, a dedicated space to write, or just want to geek out about the written word with other writers, we're here for you or the teen writer in your life. Check below for more info about each of our upcoming sessions. Note: All YAWP Saturdays in spring 2022 will be held remotely on Zoom. Click here for more information.
May 14th
Lysz Flo
Saturday, May 14th from 12:00pm - 3:00pm
via Zoom
In this class, less is more and more is more when it’s broken up intentionally. Students will have the chance to generate a new poem from an existing one as well as share their work with their peers. Learn more.
Letters from the Beyond: Fantasy/Sci-Fi in Epistolary Form
Kayla Degala-Paraíso
Saturday, May 14th from 12:00pm - 3:00pm
via Zoom
"Epistolary" simply means that the narration takes the form of letters, journal entries, news reports, and the likes. In this class, we'll utilize epistolary writing as a way of guiding our readers deeper into our fantastical worlds. Learn more.
Into the Future! An Afternoon of Hopeful Science Fiction
Peter Medeiros
Saturday, May 14th from 12:00pm - 3:00pm
via Zoom
Lots of science fiction imagines the future from a dystopian angle, from 1984 to The Hunger Games. This class will explore hopeful science fiction, sometimes called "hopepunk," in which humans are safer, healthier…and more free. Learn more.