Webinars are a convenient and affordable way to learn practical writing, revision, and publishing skills. Our experienced instructors and professionals can help you gain the skills you need to succeed on a variety of topics from the basics to the book proposal.

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Webinars run every Wednesday at 2 pm EDT

When Is It Okay to Laugh?  |  July 8
How to use humor in creative nonfiction
Webinar presentation with Shannon Reed

How to Better Reach Your Audience Online  |  July 15
Increasing your visibility with Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Webinar presentation with Dorit Sasson

Borrowing Forms to Jump Start Creativity  |  July 22nd
Reestablish the Joy of Playing with Language
Webinar presentation with Patrick Madden

The Key to Freelance Success? Focus!  |  August 5th
The three P’s: positioning, packaging, and pricing
Webinar presentation with Jane Friedman

Upcoming Webinars

Past Webinars

The Power of Story  
Finding the river of meaning in your memoir or essay
Webinar presentation with Dinty W. Moore

Making the Most of the First Page  
Establish voice, create trust, and show what is at stake in the memoir
Webinar presentation with Kase Johnstun

The Personal Political
Write about social and political issues without sounding like a pundit
Webinar presentation with Jaswinder Bolina

Revision Made Simple(r)
Sometimes, revision can be tougher than facing a blank page
Webinar presentation with Marty Levine