Great Essays Kill Clichés: Unearthing Fresh Language and New Forms of Expression
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Our best writing resists and overturns familiar patterns of thought and language, inventing new forms of expression.
$25
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Writing for Modern Love: Tips & Tricks for a Passionate, Publishable Essay
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Writing a great Modern Love column can be surprisingly straightforward if you have the right tools and techniques.
$25
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Read Like a Writer (& Become Better at Your Craft!)
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CRAFT TALKS is delighted to offer this free webinar, teaching reading techniques to become a more fluent writer.
$25
Writing the Hermit Crab Essay: Telling Your Story in Borrowed Forms
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Learn to write and revise a Hermit Crab essay from the teacher who coined the term, and have fun generating new and surprising work!
$25
Write Tight: Strategies for Creating Compelling Flash Fiction & Micro-Memoir
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Learn failproof strategies for creating flash fiction and micro memoir.
$15
Moving from Rejection to Publication
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Get your essay or memoir out of the slush pile with key first-page elements and editing tools.
$25
Who Am I & Why Am I Here? Making The Most of First-Person Narration
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So many of us are raised with the admonition, “It’s not all about you.” But when it comes to writing memoirs and personal essays, it kinda is.
From I to Eye: Weaving Research Into Personal Narrative Writing
Expand the scope, audience and possibilities of your personal narrative with creative approaches to research.
Making Time, Making Art: Navigating the Writer/Author Divide
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Balancing the pursuit of publication with time at the writing desk.
Finding Your Voice: Flex Who You Are & Enliven Your Prose
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Strong narrative voice creates engaging, memorable essays and memoirs–and elevates your writing to the next level.
Dark Truths: Five Tools for Crafting Compelling Mental Health Narratives
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Mental health stories speak to our darkest truths and teach us what it means to be human. Learn five craft tools for telling your own.
Personal/Political: The Delicate Art of Writing “Dangerous” Subjects
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Writing your political passions without descending into ranting, manifesto, or plain old punditry is a delicate art.