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Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson Go Finish Your Book Grant

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu: Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson "Go Finish Your Book" Grant

We are absolutely thrilled to share extraordinary news about one of our dedicated students: Yvonne Liu has been named an inaugural...

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23 hours ago

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

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From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

2 days ago

Alumni Spotlight: Kari Zander Published in McSweeney's and Lit Angels

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Alumni Spotlight: Kari Zander Published in McSweeney's and Lit Angels

2 weeks ago

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

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Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

3 weeks ago

Alumni Spotlight: Colleen Rosenfeld Wins 2025 Halifax Prize from American Short Fiction

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Alumni Spotlight: Colleen Rosenfeld Wins 2025 Halifax Prize from American Short Fiction

3 weeks ago

From 100 Rejections to Read with Jenna: How to Finally Get Your Novel Published

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From 100 Rejections to Read with Jenna: How to Finally Get Your Novel Published

4 weeks ago

From WritingWorkshops to Tin House: Celebrating Alumni Charles Stephens' Literary Achievement

From WritingWorkshops to Tin House: Celebrating Alumni Charles Stephens' Literary Achievement

We're celebrating one of our distinguished alumni, Charles Stephens, who has been selected as a 2025 Tin House Summer Scholar....

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Alumni Spotlight: Fiona Wong's Debut Picture Book "Hungry Ghosts!" Acquired by Chronicle Books

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Alumni Spotlight: Fiona Wong's Debut Picture Book "Hungry Ghosts!" Acquired by Chronicle Books

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Alumni Spotlight: Anesce Dremen's Journey from Writing Workshop to Longreads Publication

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Alumni Spotlight: Anesce Dremen's Journey from Writing Workshop to Longreads Publication

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Alumni Spotlight: Jennifer Stewart's Bold Essay Published in How I Learned

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Alumni Spotlight: Jennifer Stewart's Bold Essay Published in How I Learned

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From Vermont to Paris: Celebrating Alumni Janice Leadingham's Journey to Best Small Fictions 2024

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From Vermont to Paris: Celebrating Alumni Janice Leadingham's Journey to Best Small Fictions 2024

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Alumni Spotlight: Professor Sharony Green Transforms Family Stories into Powerful History

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Alumni Spotlight: Professor Sharony Green Transforms Family Stories into Powerful History

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From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

2 days ago

Independent Writing Programs: A Conversation on Creative Community Beyond the MFA

Independent Writing Programs: A Conversation on Creative Community Beyond the MFA

5 days ago

Taylor Swift as Craft for Fiction Writers

From Stadium Tours to Story Structure: How Taylor Swift's Songcraft Can Transform Your Fiction

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From Rejection to Publication: John Sibley Williams on Mastering the Art of Literary Submissions

From Rejection to Publication: John Sibley Williams on Mastering the Art of Literary Submissions

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Student Publication News:

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson Go Finish Your Book Grant

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu: Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson "Go Finish Your Book" Grant

23 hours ago

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

2 days ago

Alumni Spotlight: Kari Zander Published in McSweeney's and Lit Angels

Alumni Spotlight: Kari Zander Published in McSweeney's and Lit Angels

2 weeks ago

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

3 weeks ago