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CREATIVE WRITING

What’s your story? Whether you’re just beginning to write or putting the finishing touches on your first novel, our on-campus and online writing courses offer expert instruction, individual attention, and supportive feedback at all levels, in all genres of creative writing. Please visit "The Writer's Spotlight" page to learn more about the Online Writing program.

Due to COVID-19 health concerns, all Continuing Studies courses will be held online for Summer Quarter. Learn more >

Code Course Title Qtr Days Format Status

Online Creative Writing
CNF 122 W Creative Nonfiction: Finding the Universal in the Particular SU Online ClosedNotify Me
CNF 47 W Memoir and Personal Essays That Matter SU Online ClosedNotify Me
CNF 66 W Creative Nonfiction Book: Dynamic Scene, Dynamic Summary SU Online ClosedNotify Me
CNF 72 W Memoir Writing: Finding Your Voice SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 102 W Narrative Healing: Shaping Trauma into Story SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 141 W Sounding the Depths: Writing with Emotional Resonance SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 17 WA Establishing a Creative Writing Practice SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 17 WB Establishing a Creative Writing Practice SU Online OpenAdd to cart
EGL 28 W From Writer to Author: Navigating the Twisty Path to Publication SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 47 W The Magazine Story: From the Real World to the Page SU Online ClosedNotify Me
EGL 54 W Dialogue Writing: Putting Words in Someone Else's Mouth SU Online ClosedNotify Me
FICT 38 W The Past Is Never Past: Writing History-Based Fiction SU Online ClosedNotify Me
FICT 49 W Writing the Groundbreaking Young Adult Novel SU Online ClosedNotify Me
FICT 68 W Write a Riveting, Stylish, Singular Short Story SU Online ClosedNotify Me
NVL 32 W Writing Your Debut Novel SU Online ClosedNotify Me
POET 150 W No-Fear Poetry SU Online ClosedNotify Me

Online Certificate Program in Novel Writing
OWC 310 One-on-One Tutorial: Novel SU Online Closed

Virtual Creative Writing
CNF 40 Writing Creative Nonfiction: Fearless and Authentic Narratives SU W Virtual ClosedNotify Me
EGL 165 Speakeasy: The Pleasures of Writing Good Dialogue SU T Virtual ClosedNotify Me
EGL 44 How to Write a Cookbook SU Th Virtual ClosedNotify Me
EGL 70 Reading as a Writer: A One-Week Intensive SU M-F Virtual ClosedNotify Me
FICT 128 Short Story Writing: Working with Your Best Material SU T Virtual ClosedNotify Me
WSP 115 How to Plot Your Novel SU S Virtual ClosedJoin Wait List
WSP 145 Writing the "Modern Love" Essay SU SSu Virtual Cancelled
WSP 191 Creativity and Writing Workshop: Taking Risks, Bending Rules SU S Virtual OpenAdd to cart
WSP 26 An Author's Guide to Publishing: Getting Your Work into the World SU S Virtual ClosedJoin Wait List
WSP 80 A Writing Our Way Forward: An Online Mindfulness and Writing Retreat SU S Virtual OpenAdd to cart
WSP 80 B Writing Our Way Forward: An Online Mindfulness and Writing Retreat SU S Virtual OpenAdd to cart
WSP 91 How to Start Your Story: A Memoir Workshop SU Su Virtual ClosedNotify Me