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CREATIVE WRITING COURSES

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Spring 2012 Course Offerings


The Center's non-Credit creative writing courses are offered throughout the year, giving aspiring writers the opportunity to receive critique and encouragement from published authors with extensive teaching experience.


Miércoles 7 de febrero al 2 de mayo
7 - 10 p.m. | Registration $180
Introducción a la Creación de Guiones con José (Pepe) Bahamonde
(Writing Workshop in SPANISH)

Mondays, February 13 - April 2
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170
Writing for Tweens and Teens: A Workshop for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction with Marjetta Geerling

 

Lunes, 13 de febrero al 2 de abril

6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170

El Arte de la Dramaturgia con Carmen Duarte
(Writing Workshop in SPANISH)


Tuesdays, February 14 - April 3
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170
Stories that Sing: Creative Nonfiction (Advanced) with Lydia Martin

 

Martes, 14 de febrero al 10 de abril
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170
Escritura autobiográfica. Empezar a escribir sobre lo que se conoce con Ana Vidal
(Creative Writing Workshop in SPANISH)

 

Wednesdays, February 15 - April 4

6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170

The Next Level: Revision Strategies for the Creative Writer with Nick Garnett

Thursdays, February 16 - April 5
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170
Telling True Stories: Making Other People's Voices (or Your Own) Be Heard (Beginners) with Lily Prellezo

Thursdays, February 16 - April 5
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Registration $170
On the Basis of Character: A Fiction Workshop in Character Creation with David Beaty

 

Saturdays: March 3, 10, 17 and 31
10 a.m. - 12 noon | Registration $150
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
Teen Writer's Boot Camp with Author Christina Diaz Gonzalez


Tuesdays: March 20, 27 and April 3, 10
6 - 8 p.m. | Registration $150
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
Social Networking for Writers with Communications Consultant Jami Reyes


Thursdays: March 29 and April 5
6 - 8 p.m. | Registration $80
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
Book Publicity 101 with Book Publicist Jessica Jonap


Saturdays: April 21-May 26
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Registration $200
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
Writing Your Novel the TV Way with Author Anjanette Delgado


Wednesday - Saturday, May 2 - 5
The Miami Writers Institute: Spring 2012 Edition


*Creative Writing Courses Refunds Policy

For courses that meet more than three times, full refunds will be given to participants who notify the Florida Center for the Literary Arts by e-mail or fax at least THREE BUSINESS DAYS before the first day of class that they wish to cancel. No refunds will be given once class begins. Allow at least two weeks for refunds to be processed. If a course must be canceled for any reason, you will receive a complete refund.

(The Writers Institute has its own refund policy. Please refer to that Web page/brochure for more information.)