Has schoolwork sapped your gusto for writing? Has your creativity fallen asleep? Come and play with words.

Join other high school students to write, share, and publish a collaborative booklet. Sign up by yourself or bring a friend. High school students only. 

This 6 session course concludes with a celebratory book signing party.

Participants will play with writing using provided prompts and their own ideas, share and respond to each other’s writing, and then publish a class booklet. The class culminates with a signing party and a keepsake book for each participant.

Leave this course with life skills and experiences you will remember for years to come.

Supplies:  Student bring their own writing journal

6 weeks Sundays September 15-November 3.

*No class meeting on October 13 or October 20.  

#YTH.144.424.01

Seats limited reserve your spot today!

Have you ever wanted to learn different ways to approach creative writing?

Here is your chance, join this four-week workshop and get started with your own creative writing projects. This four-week class will be taught by experienced writing instructors Barbara Barrows and Eric Bodwell. 

In this course, participants will explore four different methods for accessing their creativity and generating new writing. 

The methods will include:

• Mining your life and experiences
• Responding to art
• Working with constraints
• Remixing source material to create new creative works!

This class is for everyone 14+ who wants to learn the art of creative writing. Students, please purchase and bring a writing notebook, and a pen to the first class. 

Each class, students will use creative prompts, exercises, discussion, and examples to create short pieces that might lead to journal entries, poems, personal essays, and/ or short fiction.

*Class can be repeated to further develop skills.

 WRI.101.424.01

Do you like to play with words? Create scenes and characters? Would you like the chance to experiment with writing without being graded on it? Now’s your opportunity!

Join a group of peers to explore writing prompts and produce pieces you’re proud of. Sign up by yourself or bring a friend.

This 6 session course concludes with a celebratory booklet signing party.

Participants will play with writing using provided prompts and their own ideas, share and respond to each other’s writing, and then publish a class booklet. The class culminates with a signing party and a keepsake book for each participant.

Supplies: Student bring their own writing journal

Leave this course with life skills and experiences you will remember for years to come.

6 weeks Wednesday September 18-November 6.

*No class meeting on October 16 or October 23.  

#YTH.144.424.01

Seats limited reserve your spot today!

Have you ever wanted to learn different ways to approach creative writing?

Here is your chance, join this four-week workshop and get started with your own creative writing projects. This four-week class will be taught by experienced writing instructors Barbara Barrows and Eric Bodwell. 

In this course, participants will explore four different methods for accessing their creativity and generating new writing. 

The methods will include:

• Mining your life and experiences
• Responding to art
• Working with constraints
• Remixing source material to create new creative works!

This class is for everyone 14+ who wants to learn the art of creative writing. Students, please purchase and bring a writing notebook, and a pen to the first class. 

Each class, students will use creative prompts, exercises, discussion, and examples to create short pieces that might lead to journal entries, poems, personal essays, and/ or short fiction.

*Class can be repeated to further develop skills.

 WRI.101.424.01