Class Descriptions

Pearls of Beginning Romance
A unique way of learning the romance genre through individual study about yourself and your characters. Dive into the heart of Romance, a four week session and find the pearls of your novel.

Intermediate Pearls -- Romance
When the four weeks of Beginning Pearls has ended consider taking the next class, Intermediate Pearls, which will continue your diving experience into a deeper level.

Fishing for Scenes
Improve your fishing skills through tricks of the trade and angle for several scenes. Fishing for Scenes takes you through the hot spots of adventure and through techniques for adding scenes to your novel or story in a four week session.

Dark Waters of Horror
A six week class - Getting deep into the passion of horror.

The Dance of Poetry
Learn to swim through words in a begining class of poetry using analogies, similies, and watch your poetry sprout from the ocean floor into the coral beauty of words. This is a four week class.

Setting Your Voice Free
Ever had that feeling of being closed in, or on the verge of finding your writing voice but you just can’t set it free? If so, this is the class for you. Through varied and fun exercises, you will learn to dive out of the deep waters and set your voice free. Six week session.

Pearls of Critiquing Fiction
A class designed to learn the pearl beds of fiction Critique. By the end of the class you should have the knowledge and level of comfortableness to critique fiction of any kind. The clarity and understanding will be as valuable as a Pearl. A four week session.

Characters Galore
Do you hate filling out those character profile forms? Try something different. A six weeks course on character development.

Romantic Suspense
Learn how to put together a romantic suspense by using jeapordy, danger and mystery. Want a page turning romance? Add the ingredient of suspense and put your readers on the edge of their seat.

Short Story
This class teaches the components of creating a short story. Have an idea? Not sure how to go from idea to short story? Explore the elements of the short story.

Independent Study:

• Poetry


• The Short Story


• The Novel


• The Screenplay


• Editing/Revision


• Nonfiction: Articles


• Nonfiction: Creative Nonfiction


• Nonfiction: Essay


• Nonfiction: Memoir/Biography


• Nonfiction: Web Content


• Nonfiction: Journalism


• Nonfiction: Research Paper

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