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Mastering the Pivot in your Poetry
A step-by-step approach to crafting a poetic turn
9 hrs ago
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Kelly Grace Thomas
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The Forever Workshop
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Everything You’re Doing Wrong in Your Artist Statement
A former Tin House fellow on the mistakes that sink applications
May 13
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Kayla Kumari
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Submitting Your Novel? Make Sure Your Sample Pages Are Irresistible
Insights from publishing experts Jane Friedman, Karin Gillespie & Erin C. Niumata
May 6
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Jane Friedman
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Karin Gillespie
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Erin C. Niumata
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April 2026
Struggling with Your Writing Sample? Here's 5 Steps to Help
For MFA applications, residencies, fellowships, & more
Apr 30
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The Forever Workshop
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Justine Payton
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Witchcraft For Writers: 7 Ways to Add a Little Magic to Your Practice
Using manifestation, ritual, and spirituality to enhance your creative process
Apr 29
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Erin
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The Forever Workshop
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Creating a Short Story Collection (When You Don’t Know Where to Start)
Former Wigleaf Top 50 editor Shome Dasgupta on the art of building a collection
Apr 22
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shome dasgupta
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The Forever Workshop
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Your Protagonist Is Boring — Here's How to Fix That
Bestselling author Maurice Carlos Ruffin shares the five traits behind every unforgettable main character
Apr 15
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Maurice Carlos Ruffin
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The 8 Enemies of Strong Sentences
How to self-edit your writing and make every word count
Apr 8
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The Forever Workshop
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How to Write about Real People in Memoir
A guide to navigating sensitive truths in your creative non-fiction with Lilly Dancyger
Apr 1
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Lilly Dancyger
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March 2026
Considering an MFA After 40? You’ll Want to Read This.
The pros, the cons, and the things no one talks about
Mar 26
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Andrea A. Firth
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Justine Payton
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The Forever Workshop
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Not Just a Nature Poem — The Fundamentals of Ecopoetics
How to craft deeply meaningful poetry using embodied observation
Mar 25
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Madeleine Bazil
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The Forever Workshop
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How to Place Your Writing in the Major Outlets (The New York Times, HuffPost, Business Insider, etc)
Watch now | How to place writing in the major outlets (The New York Times, HuffPost, Business Insider, etc.)
Mar 18
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Amber Petty
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The Forever Workshop
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