The Writers Studio Calendar

Online Courses Workshops in Fiction, Poetry, and Memoir

Classes meet for 8 or 6 weeks.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
Online Level 1 (Bibby) – Summer 2021 Reneé Bibby Jul 17, 2021 Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm EST $410 Closed
Online Level 1 (Holt) – Summer 2021 Lucinda Holt Jul 27, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 - 10:00pm EST $410 Closed
Online Level 1 (Leis) – Summer 2021 Richard Leis Jul 29, 2021 Thursday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $410 Closed
Online Level 1 (Matsunaga) – Fall 2021 Nancy Matsunaga Sep 22, 2021 Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00pm CET (3:00 - 4:00pm EST) $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Herman) – Fall 2021 Michele Herman Sep 27, 2021 Monday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Bibby) – Fall 2021 Reneé Bibby Oct 2, 2021 Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Sutherland) – Fall 2021 Sean Sutherland Oct 4, 2021 Monday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Khalil) – Fall 2021 Hani Khalil Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 - 10:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Cassidy) – Fall 2021 Lael Cassidy Oct 6, 2021 Wednesday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 1 (Moroney) – Fall 2021 Francesca Moroney Oct 19, 2021 Tuesday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open
Online Level 2 (Ivory) – Summer 2021 Philip Ivory Jul 24, 2021 Saturday 1:00 - 2:00pm EST $420 Closed
Online Level 2 (Hinman) – Fall 2021 Joel Hinman Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 8:30 - 9:30pm EST $420 Open
Online Level 2 (Tatiner) – Fall 2021 Susan Tatiner Oct 11, 2021 Monday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $420 Open
Online Level 3 (Babb) – Fall 2021 Lorraine Babb Oct 20, 2021 Wednesday 9:00 - 10:00pm EST $450 Open
Online Level 4 (Holt) – Fall 2021 Lucinda Holt Oct 12, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 - 10:00pm EST $460 Open
Online Master Workshop (Holt) – Fall 2021 Lucinda Holt Oct 12, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 - 10:00pm EST $460 Open
Online Advanced Poetry (Krass) – Fall 20215 Peter Krass Oct 18, 2021 Monday 8:30 - 9:30pm EST $450 Open
Online Memoir Workshop (Herman) – Fall 20217,8 Michele Herman Sep 28, 2021 Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00pm EST $325 Closed
Online Memoir Workshop (Moroney) – Fall 20217 Francesca Moroney Oct 18, 2021 Monday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $325 Open
Online Essays and the Persona Narrator (Ford) – Summer 3, 20217,8 Gail Ford Jul 27, 2021 Tuesday 5:30 - 7:30pm PT $325 Closed
Online Essays and the Persona Narrator (Ford) – Summer 4, 20217,8 Gail Ford Jul 31, 2021 Saturday 10:30am - 12:30pm PT $325 Open
Online Teen Creative Writing Workshop (McElwain) – Summer 20217 Sarah McElwain Jul 8, 2021 Thursday 7:00 - 8:00pm EST $325 Open
Online Writing About Childhood (Ivory) – Summer 20217 Philip Ivory Jul 26, 2021 Monday 8:00 - 9:00pm EST $325 Closed
Online Art Speaks to Art (Ford) – Summer 20217 Gail Ford Aug 4, 2021 Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30pm PT $325 Open
Online Journal Writing with a Persona (Peterson) – Summer 20217,8 Mark Peterson Aug 25, 2021 Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30pm EST $325 Closed
Online Journal Writing with a Persona (Peterson) – Fall 20217,8 Mark Peterson Oct 13, 2021 Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30pm EST $325 Open
Online Writing Short (Bellamy) – Fall 20217,8 Lisa Bellamy Sep 21, 2021 Tuesday 8:30 - 9:30pm EST $325 Open
Online Writing Funny (Bellamy) – Fall 20217,8 Lisa Bellamy Nov 16, 2021 Tuesday 8:30 - 9:30pm EST $325 Open
1This class is only open to students who have completed Level 1 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 2This class is only open to fiction students who have completed Level 2 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 3This class is only open to students who have completed Level 3 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 4This class is only open to students who have completed Level 4 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 5This class is open to poets who have poetry publications, an MFA, or four post-graduate writing courses and students who have completed Level 2 at The Writers Studio. 6This eight-week class is open to parents and educators of high school and middle school students with dyslexia. 7This class meets for 6 weeks. 8This class has a weekly live video chat. There will be no recording or transcript available for these sessions.

Craft Class

The Craft Class meets once a week for 8 weeks. Class is held at 272 West 10th Street, between Greenwich and Washington Streets, in Manhattan, with a few exceptions. Students may attend class in New York City or subscribe to recordings of it by digital download. Details about class relocations and downloading instructions are emailed to students.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
Craft Class – Spring 2021 Various Teachers Feb 9, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $485 Open
Craft Class taken with a Workshop – Spring 2021 Various Teachers Feb 9, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $295 Open
Craft Class – Summer 2021 Various Teachers Apr 13, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $485 Open
Craft Class taken with a Workshop – Summer 2021 Various Teachers Apr 13, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $295 Open
Craft Class – Fall 2021 Various Teachers Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $485 Open
Craft Class taken with a Workshop – Fall 2021 Various Teachers Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00pm EST $295 Open

New York Workshops in Fiction and Poetry

Classes meet once a week for 8 weeks. Classes are held at 272 West 10th Street, between Greenwich and Washington Streets in Manhattan, with a few exceptions. Select upper level classes are held at alternate locations. Students are notified of these locations by email. While it is unsafe to meet in person, classes are held remotely.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
NYC Level 1 (Hunter) – Fall 20215 Scott Hunter Sep 27, 2021 Monday 6:00 - 8:00pm EST $410 Open
NYC Level 1 (Herman) – Fall 20215 Michele Herman Sep 29, 2021 Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30pm EST $410 Open
NYC Level 2 (Hinman) – Fall 20215 Joel Hinman Oct 4, 2021 Monday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open
NYC Level 3 (Dormen) – Fall 20212,5 Lesley Dormen Oct 6, 2021 Wednesday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $450 Open
NYC Level 4 (Dormen) – Fall 20214,5 Lesley Dormen Oct 6, 2021 Wednesday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $450 Open
NYC Advanced Poetry (Bellamy) – Fall 20213,5 Lisa Bellamy Oct 7, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $430 Closed
NYC Memoir Workshop (Bertrand) – Fall 20215 Sylvie Bertrand Sep 22, 2021 Wednesday 6:30 - 9:30pm EST $410 Open
NYC Advanced Memoir Workshop (Bertrand) – Fall 20215 Sylvie Bertrand Oct 14, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $430 Open
1This class is only open to students who have completed Level 1 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 2This class is only open to fiction students who have completed Level 2 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 3This class is open to poets who have poetry publications, an MFA, or four post-graduate writing courses and students who have completed Level 2 at The Writers Studio. 4This class is only open to students who have completed Level 3 at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 5Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, this class will meet via video chat. Details will be sent upon registration. 6This class is only open to students who have completed 4 Writers Studio memoir classes or Level 2.

Tucson Workshops in Fiction and Poetry

The Tucson classes meet once a week for 8 weeks and are held at the Tucson Warehouse and Transfer Studios, 100 E. 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85705. While it is unsafe to meet in person, classes are held remotely.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
Tucson Workshop (Leis) – Fall 2021 Richard Leis Oct 9, 2021 Saturday 10:00am - 12:30pm PST $320 Open
Tucson Intermediate Workshop (Ivory) – Summer 20212 Philip Ivory Jul 22, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 9:00pm PST $350 Open
Tucson Advanced Workshop (Leis) – Fall 20213 Richard Leis Oct 11, 2021 Monday 6:30 - 9:00pm PST $365 Open
Tucson Master Workshop (Bibby) – Fall 2021 Reneé Bibby Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 9:00pm PST $375 Open
1For beginners and experienced writers new to The Writers Studio method. 2This class is only open to students who have completed the Workshop level at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 3This class is only open to students who have completed the Intermediate Workshop level at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher.

San Francisco Workshops in Fiction and Poetry

The San Francisco Workshop classes meet once a week for 8 weeks at The Mechanics Institute Building, #702 at 57 Post Street, San Francisco, CA. While it is unsafe to meet in person, classes are held remotely.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
San Francisco Intermediate Workshop (Ford) – Fall 20215 Gail Ford Oct 14, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 8:30pm PT $395 Open
San Francisco Advanced Workshop (Jacobson) – Fall 20212,5 Kathie Jacobson Oct 5, 2021 Tuesday 6:30 - 9:00pm PT $395 Open
San Francisco Master Workshop (Jacobson) – Fall 20213,5 Kathie Jacobson Oct 4, 2021 Monday 6:30 - 9:00pm PT $410 Open
San Francisco Workshop (Wheat) – Fall 20215 Steve Wheat Oct 14, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 8:30pm PST $385 Open
San Francisco Workshop (Wheat) – Summer 2, 20215 Steve Wheat Aug 5, 2021 Thursday 6:30 - 8:30pm PST $385 Open
San Francisco Advanced/Master Workshop (Jacobson) – Summer 20213,5 Kathie Jacobson Aug 2, 2021 Monday 6:30 - 8:30pm PST $325 Open
1This class is only open to students who have completed a Workshop at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 2This class is only open to students who have completed an Intermediate Workshop at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 3This class is only open to students who have completed an Advanced Workshop at The Writers Studio and by permission of the teacher. 5Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, this class will meet via video chat. Details will be sent upon registration.

Hudson Valley Workshops in Fiction and Poetry

The Hudson Valley classes meet once a week for 8 weeks. While it is unsafe to meet in person, classes are held remotely.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
NYC Level 2 (Hinman) – Fall 20215 Joel Hinman Oct 4, 2021 Monday 6:30 - 9:00pm EST $410 Open

Italia Workshop di Narrativa, Poesia e Memoir

Le classi si svolgono una volta alla settimana per 8 settimane. I Workshop in sede si svolgono a Roma in Via Germanico 172, nel quartiere Prati. I Workshop on-line si svolgono su Google Meet.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
Italia In-Person Workshop (Bultrini) – Fall 2021 Nicola Bultrini Oct 13, 2021 Wednesday 18:30 - 20:30 (6:30 - 8:30pm Italian time) $360 Open
Italia Online Workshop (Gawronski) – Fall 2021 Stas' Gawronski Oct 11, 2021 Monday 18:30 - 20:30 (6:30 - 8:30pm Italian time) $360 Open

Tutorials

Tutorials are scheduled by the student and teacher directly.

Class Teacher Begins Meets Time Cost Status  
The Writers Studio Tutorial Program Various $1900 Open
The Writers Studio Tutorial Program – Consultation Various $215 Open