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Beguiling Your Readers with Kathleen Ernst

Jan 30, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $40.00

How can a novelist entice readers to keep turning the pages? In this workshop, award-winning writer Kathleen Ernst will share specific strategies for compelling readers to eagerly join a protagonist’s journey. Brief writing activities will allow participants to explore possibilities as they draft or refine the first chapter of their own work-in-progress. Class meets in…

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The Craft of Developing and Executing a Writing Research Plan with Lynda Drews

Jan 20, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $80.00

OUR APOLOGIES — THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Participants will come to class with a project of their own in mind: magazine article, blog, memoir, short story, novel, nonfiction book, etc. In the first session, Lynda will discuss her various research plans and each participant will describe their project. In the second session, each participant…

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I’m Stuck! Overcoming Writer’s Block with Liza Wiemer

Jan 18, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $30.00

I’m STUCK!! Do you have a writing project you’re struggling with? This workshop will help writers break through writer’s block or overcome other struggles impeding your progress. With insights into the writer’s mind, this interactive workshop will reignite your passion for your book. Whether you find editing to be a nightmare or you’ve only written…

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The Craft of Developing and Executing a Writing Research Plan with Lynda Drews

Jan 13, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $80.00

OUR APOLOGIES — THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Participants will come to class with a project of their own in mind: magazine article, blog, memoir, short story, novel, nonfiction book, etc. In the first session, Lynda will discuss her various research plans and each participant will describe their project. In the second session, each participant…

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Write What You (Don’t) Know with Janice Deal, Sandra Jones, and Katherine Shonk

Dec 05, 2023 1:00PM—4:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $60.00

The popular adage “write what you know” is solid advice, but it overlooks the richness that fiction writers can bring to their work by exploring the world beyond their own experience. How much should you write from your own life, and how much should you bring in from the outside world? In this workshop, we…

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Hello, Wisconsin!: Writing Place with David John Paradise

Dec 02, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

Online

Cost $30.00

In the words of Midwestern writer Andrew Scott, “Character emerges from place. So much emerges from place, actually. A writer can mine much from a given locale: narrative voice, metaphors large and small, characters, conflict, and more.” No author better practiced this than Glenway Wescott, Wisconsin’s own forgotten member of the famous group of writers…

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The Art of Brevity with Robin Sauerwein

Nov 14, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $160.00

Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore…

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The Art of Brevity with Robin Sauerwein

Nov 07, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $160.00

Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore…

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The Art of Brevity with Robin Sauerwein

Oct 31, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $160.00

Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore…

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The Art of Brevity with Robin Sauerwein

Oct 24, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $160.00

Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore…

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