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Upcoming Classes
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Protected: Advanced Topics in the Novel with Blair Hurley
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Better Than A Map: Using Telling Details to Build Speculative Worlds with Christopher Rowe
This class will examine techniques such as developing short and sharp telling details, world building through dialogue, and accomplishing the description of deep time.
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Book Ends of the Publishing Landscape with Gabriel Levinson
In this class, we’ll navigate the pros and cons of all your options so that you can determine the most beneficial path in guiding your novel from manuscript to published book.
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Author Spotlight Series: Lan Samantha Chang
Learn MoreWe’re pleased to bring Lan Samantha Chang to Chicago for an evening you don’t want to miss.
StoryStudio Chicago
We offer classes for writers to hone their craft, express their creativity, and communicate with confidence.
Stories Matter Foundation
StoryStudio is part of this 501(c)3 charitable nonprofit and community of storytellers. We aim to change worlds using the power of story.
Our Community
One of our main goals is building a community where writers and literary folks can come together to learn, share, and grow in the creative arts.
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Q&A with “Creative Writing Essentials” instructor Aram Mrjoian
Aram Mrjoian is a writer, editor, critic, and educator. He is teaching an upcoming multi-week class called “Creative Writing Essentials” which starts on October 6. Aram shared some of this thoughts around…
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Q&A with Jeremy Owens on why JUNE IS NOT ENOUGH
Jeremy Owens is a writer, performer, and teacher of an upcoming multi-week class called “June is Not Enough: Queer Nonfiction Writing” which starts next week, August 17. We were lucky…
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Writers Festival: Interview with Dionna Griffin-Irons (Nonfiction Cohort)
At October’s Writers Festival, StoryStudio instructor and all-around amazing human Dionna Griffin-Irons will be teaching a session in the Nonfiction cohort titled “Cracking the Truth Code in our Personal Stories.” We recently talked with…