Advanced Fiction Workshop with Matthew Lansburgh
In this six-week workshop with One Story author Matthew Lansburgh (Outside Is the Ocean), writers will use feedback from the instructor and their fellow students to make their work the best version of itself. Apply by June 3.
Mondays, July 22-August 26
Crafting Characters with Care with Carrie R. Moore
By examining passages from contemporary literature, participants of this four-week course will consider strategies for writing complex, fully-fledged characters—especially when those characters’ experiences differ from the writer’s.
Mondays, April 29-May 20
Unreal Genders with Nic Anstett
Analyze how writers like Octavia Butler, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Isabel Fall have used speculative, fantastic, and surreal fiction to challenge, twist, and reimagine gender as we know it.
Wednesdays, May 15-June 5
2024 Lecture Series
Hone your craft in 2024 with six lectures from One Story authors on the craft of fiction. Featuring live Zoom lectures from Fatima Kola, Michael Kardos, Anya Johanna DeNiro, Jackie Thomas-Kennedy, Gina Chung, and Alice McDermott.
Next Lecture: April 20
Revise with Hannah Tinti
In Revise with Hannah Tinti, One Story Co-Founder and Executive Editor Hannah Tinti will share techniques and exercises that she’s developed over the past two decades as an editor and teacher to help bring your work to the next level.
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Hit Submit
This class will answer your questions about how to present your work and yourself to the editors, agents, and selection committees on the other side of the submit button.
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