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        Novel Foundations with Joseph Scapellato

        $330.00 · July 10

        The goal is for you to walk out of this class feeling that you’re standing on a solid foundation—loaded up with a wealth of ideas, approaches, and freshly written passages that you can immediately put to use in your novel project.

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        Creative Writing Essentials with Aram Mrjoian

        $550.00 · July 10

        Discover the elements at the heart of all good fiction and nonfiction in this eight-session introduction to creative writing. It's your first step on the path to writing the stories or essays you've always wanted to tell.

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      • Creative Writing Essentials with Vince Francone

        $550.00 · July 5

        Join us in person! This 8-session workshop will balance classes with craft discussions, best practices chats, and ongoing workshops that will offer peer feedback.

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      • Summer Novel Series: Epiphanies with Gabriel Bump

        $65.00 · July 27

        In this class, we'll investigate epiphanies, those moments our characters experience a bolt of realization, and see their situation, suddenly, in vibrant fresh colors.

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      • Summer Novel Series: Worldbuilding with Julia Fine

        $65.00 · August 17

        We often associate the term world-building with science fiction or fantasy novels, but even a book that takes place here and now requires the writer to conjure its world.

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      • Genre-Bending Fiction with Lara Ehrlich

        $65.00 · July 6

        We'll talk about how to mix genres and bend their "rules" to write memorable fiction.

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      • PJ Seminar: Sex Scenes: A Master Class on How and Why (and Why Not) with Cecilia Tan

        $70.00 · June 5

        In this workshop we’ll explore the narrative language of sex and sexuality, and identify and unpack sexual tropes.

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      • PJ Seminar: Crisis Creates Us: A Master Class on the Secret Heart of Story with Daniel José Older

        $70.00 · May 31

        This class explores how crisis functions to unify narrative structure, worldbuilding, and character development.

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    • MULTI-WEEK

      • Get Your Novel Out the Door

        Novel Foundations with Joseph Scapellato

        $330.00 · July 10

        The goal is for you to walk out of this class feeling that you’re standing on a solid foundation—loaded up with a wealth of ideas, approaches, and freshly written passages that you can immediately put to use in your novel project.

        Add to cart
      • do writers need good grammar|kelly-sikkema-1291728-unsplash

        Creative Writing Essentials with Aram Mrjoian

        $550.00 · July 10

        Discover the elements at the heart of all good fiction and nonfiction in this eight-session introduction to creative writing. It's your first step on the path to writing the stories or essays you've always wanted to tell.

        Add to cart
      • Creative Writing Essentials with Vince Francone

        $550.00 · July 5

        Join us in person! This 8-session workshop will balance classes with craft discussions, best practices chats, and ongoing workshops that will offer peer feedback.

        Add to cart

      SINGLE SESSION

      • Summer Novel Series: Epiphanies with Gabriel Bump

        $65.00 · July 27

        In this class, we'll investigate epiphanies, those moments our characters experience a bolt of realization, and see their situation, suddenly, in vibrant fresh colors.

        Add to cart
      • Summer Novel Series: Worldbuilding with Julia Fine

        $65.00 · August 17

        We often associate the term world-building with science fiction or fantasy novels, but even a book that takes place here and now requires the writer to conjure its world.

        Add to cart
      • Genre-Bending Fiction with Lara Ehrlich

        $65.00 · July 6

        We'll talk about how to mix genres and bend their "rules" to write memorable fiction.

        Add to cart

      MASTER CLASSES

      • PJ Seminar: Sex Scenes: A Master Class on How and Why (and Why Not) with Cecilia Tan

        $70.00 · June 5

        In this workshop we’ll explore the narrative language of sex and sexuality, and identify and unpack sexual tropes.

        Add to cart
      • PJ Seminar: Crisis Creates Us: A Master Class on the Secret Heart of Story with Daniel José Older

        $70.00 · May 31

        This class explores how crisis functions to unify narrative structure, worldbuilding, and character development.

        Add to cart

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    • Code of Conduct
    • Stories Matter Foundation Statements on Social Justice
    • Get Involved
    • FAQs
    • Gift Cards
    • Registration & Refunds
    • Contact Us
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    • 20 Stories
  • Events
    • Pub Crawl
    • CHIRBy Awards
    • StoryBall Fundraiser
    • Writers Festival
    • Stories Matter Foundation Masters Award
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    • Scholarships & Partnerships
  • Community
    • AWP Conference
    • The Geek-Out Book Club
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    • Chicago Writers Podcast
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  • Summer Novel Series: Epiphanies with Gabriel Bump

    $65.00 · July 27

    In this class, we'll investigate epiphanies, those moments our characters experience a bolt of realization, and see their situation, suddenly, in vibrant fresh colors.

    Add to cart
  • Summer Novel Series: The Machinery of Character and Plot with Julie Iromuanya

    $65.00 · August 31

    In this course, we’ll examine the internal and external mechanisms of potential power undergirding works of our favorite writers in order to learn techniques for crafting inspired, propulsive, character-driven plots.

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