Writing Heights Writers Association offers two monthly classes on craft, editing, marketing and more. Active and Sustaining members get these classes free, but they are also open to the public for a reasonable rate and are taught by knowledgable, experienced, and friendly instructors. Can’t make the class? No problem! When you register, you also get a recording of the class that you can access for up to a year.
What’s coming up:
Writing a Balanced Series:
Stories from a Serial, Serial Writer
Has your novel blossomed into an excessive word count? Is the world you’re creating too big to fit into 80,000 words? Have you fallen in love with a side character and don’t want to see their story end? Is there a larger dilemma in your world that requires multiple perspectives, battles, and characters to see it through?
You might be ready for a series.
Join us for this comprehensive overview of what a series is, and how to effectively write one that will keep your readers coming back, book after book. We’ll explore organizational techniques, common consistency issues, and tips and tricks to make each novel in your series unique, all while carrying your big, beautiful world along with it.
Going viral isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, but the experience came with some valuable lessons. In this workshop, author Lauren Newman Lipp will share her story of going viral and what it taught her about author branding. If you want to utilize social media for your author brand but not get caught up in the negativity online or waste hours scrolling, this class is for you. Walk away with the tools needed to start building a cohesive and aesthetically-pleasing author brand across multiple social media platforms, as well as tips for how to reach your target audience and navigate the online space productively..
Interested in Teaching a Class or Workshop?
We’re a community based organization and believe that sharing information and knowledge helps us all to grow and learn. If you’re an author, editor, literary agent, professor, or just have a really cool specialty that you think would benefit authors and poets (crime scene investigation, ecologist, lawyer, screenwriter, visual artist or musician), feel free to send us a class proposal and we’ll market your class and pay you for your time!