One-Day Intensives | New York City | Creative Writing Classes in NYC and Online with Professional Writing Instructors

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"The instructor has gone through the process herself and was able to explain things from "the front lines.""

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"The instructor is great! I did not look up at the clock at all. The lectures and exercises were so enjoyable, I did not even think seven hours had passed."

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"I learned what is needed in a memoir to make it interesting to the reader."

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The One-Day Intensives are fun, fast-paced immersions in a type of writing. You’ll get a mixture of brief lectures that hit the high-points and writing exercises that let you immediately try your hand at what you’ve just learned. The one-days provide an excellent overview of their fields, ideal for both the beginner and someone wanting a quick refresher course. Come in to class with a notepad, pen, and desire to learn. By the end of the day, you’ll be a more knowledgeable and skilled writer.

One-Days are for beginners or anyone who wants to brush up on the fundamentals.

One-Day Intensives are offered in NYC on Fridays and weekends throughout the year.

Gotham also offers two and four-week seminars, including: How to Get Published, How to Freelance, How to Blog, Nonfiction Book Proposal, and How to Sell Your Screenplay.

One-Day Intensives—Saturday, May 19 :

• Character Development	• Creative Writing 101
• Fiction Writing	• Humor Writing
• Screenwriting	• Songwriting
• Travel Writing	• TV Writing
• Write It Right!

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jun 8 :

• Personal Essay Writing

• Write It Right!

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jun 15 :

• Creative Writing 101

• Songwriting

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jun 22 :

• Children's Book Writing

• Character Development

One-Day Intensives—Saturday, Jun 23 :

• Article Writing	• Children's Book Writing
• Creative Writing 101	• Dialogue Writing
• Personal Essay Writing	• Travel Writing
• TV Writing	• Write It Right!

One-Day Intensives—Sunday, Jun 24 :

• Character Development	• Fiction Writing
• Food Writing	• Humor Writing
• Memoir Writing	• Poetry Writing
• Screenwriting

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jun 29 :

• Article Writing

• Food Writing

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jul 13 :

• Dialogue Writing

• Fiction Writing

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jul 20 :

• Write It Right!

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Jul 27 :

• Memoir Writing

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Aug 3 :

• Creative Writing 101

• Screenwriting

One-Day Intensives—Sunday, Aug 5 :

• Business Writing	• Documentary Films
• Fiction Writing	• Memoir Writing
• Playwriting	• Songwriting
• Stand-Up Comedy Writing	• Write It Right!

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Aug 10 :

• Fiction Writing

• Food Writing

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Aug 17 :

• Children's Book Writing

• TV Writing

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Sep 7 :

• Character Development

One-Day Intensives—Friday, Sep 14 :

• Screenwriting