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Essentials of Writing & Publishing
Next Level Sh*t: Revising & Strengthening Your Work
Publishing & Promotion
The Craft of Fiction
The Craft of Non-Fiction
The Writer's Life; Guidance & Tips
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Writing for Children & Young Adults
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Welcoming Convocation + Keynote: "How to Stay a Writer"
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Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing
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Spotlight: Race and Power in Boston
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Lit Lounge
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1A: Before You Query Agents: What Fiction Writers Should First Do Online & in Real Life
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2M: The 3-Step Formula for Building an Author Platform
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4G: Introducing Unforgettable Characters
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1G: Telling a Story with Your Book Proposal
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3A: A Rockstar Editor's Perspective on Revision
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3G: Query Letter 101
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4J: The Changing Face of Publishing: What All Authors Need to Know
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2H: Productive Revision, Or How to Stop Perfecting Paragraphs and Strengthen Your Story: Section A
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1F: Networking for Reticent Writers
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2A: A Man Walks into a...: Writing Compelling Scenes in Fiction
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3C: Essentials of Submitting Your Work
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3L: Write in the Feels: Fictional Emotion
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4C: Find the Skeleton of Your Story: Using Structure to Gain Propulsion
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4D: Geography, Climate, Interiors, & History: Creating Rich Worlds for Memoir & Essays
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4K: Who Am I Really: Reporting the Self in Writing
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Shop Talk Happy Hour
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1H: The Blazing Thing: On Imagination in Fiction
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1K: Your First 100 Words: Grounding Readers in Your Fiction
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2F: Novels: Writing the Opening Pages
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3B: Dreams, Visions, and Hallucinations in Fiction
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2I: Race, Identity & Craft in Fiction and Nonfiction
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2K: Subversion: Writing YA Novels That Upend Expectations
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1I: Voice in Nonfiction: What is Your Voice and How Can You Reclaim it?
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2C: Essentials of Characterization
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2G: Politics and Prose: Tackling the Issues of Our Time Through Fiction and Narrative Nonfiction
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3D: Getting Noticed, Read and Understood on Sensitive Topics
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3F: Imagining the Gaps in Memoir: How to Write a Story When the Story Runs Out
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4L: World Building in Historical Fiction
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1D: How to Get Media Attention for Your Book
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1L: Your Narrator's Time Signature: Finding the Right Tempo During Dialogue
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3H: Keynote "Carryover" Conversation: On How to Stay a Writer
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3I: Saying the Unsayable
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3M: Writing the Past to Speak of the Present
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1B: Essentials of the Young Adult Novel
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4E: How to Pitch Young Adult Novels to Agents & Publishers
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4I: Rebel, Rebel: Writing Rules that Can—and Sometimes Should—Be Broken
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4M: Writing Great Artist Statements for Fellowships, Residencies, MFA programs, & More
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2D: Get Your Essay Pitches Noticed
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2E: Getting Your Nonfiction Book Back on Track
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4A: Essentials of Humor
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2L: The Dark Art of Description
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4B: Essentials of Style
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1J: When Your Memoir Goes Public
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