Writing & Communication Writing &


Communication autobiography Autobiographical Writing


If “living your life is an adventure worthy of any hero,” writing your life story is finding where you’ve been and what battles you’ve won. Begin with a few lines, a poem, a story or a book. Join a group of friendly writers ready to share insights.


Virginia S. Newlin, MA, Creative Writing, Published Writer Mondays, 9:15 am to 11:15 am, starts 9/20 WC11090 Creutzburg Center . . . . . 15 weeks, $127


conversation


Be a Great Conversationalist Tongue-tied? Can’t think of what to say? Become a creative and entertaining conversationalist. Find out how to pick up on clues, learn which “buttons” to push, use body language and discover other people’s intentions. You, too, can become charismatic.


Jane Stellwagen, Nationally Certified Counselor Tuesdays, 7 pm to 8:30 pm, starts 9/21 WC22048 Lower Merion HS . . . . . . . . 2 weeks, $49


creative writing Fiction Writing Workshop


Learn about crafting fiction: what makes a story read- able and evocative? Each class combines lecture, discussion, readings and exercises to focus on a fact of writing fiction, including character, point of view, plot, beginnings and revisions.


Cassandra Hirsch, MFA, Creative Writing; Instructor, Drexel & St Joseph’s Universities


Tuesdays, 7:30 pm to 9 pm, starts 9/21 WC22055 Lower Merion HS . . . . . . . 8 weeks, $112


creative writing Jump Start Your Creative Writing


Whether you’ve been writing for a while or are just getting started, develop the skills and work habits that lead to good creative writing. Come away with fresh ideas and techniques to apply to your own work. All levels welcome.


Vivian Grey, Author, Elected Member, NJ Literary Hall of Fame


Tuesdays, 10 am to 11 am, starts 9/21 WC21095 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . . 4 weeks, $52


poetry writing Poetry Writing Workshop


“Only poetry inspires poetry,” wrote Emerson. Grow as a poet in a supportive environment. Read and discuss one another’s poetry for inspiration, deeper appreciation and improvement.


Virginia S. Newlin, Published Poet Mondays, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm, starts 9/20 WC11091 Creutzburg Center . . . . . 10 weeks, $107


resumes


Resume Writing Revamp your resume into one that is powerful, ethical and yields results. The class is relevant for people at all professional levels in all industries. Find out what works and doesn’t work — and then focus on hands-on resume development.


Carolyn Cott, Resume Writer Saturday, 9 am to 1 pm, 11/6 WC61049 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . 1 session, $49


screenwriting The Art of Screenwriting


Learn the basics of writing and selling a screenplay. Explore storytelling for the medium of film. Learn the basics of format and style as well as the essential elements of dialogue, character, dramatic structure and plot. Focus on writing and group discussions in a constructive and supportive environment.


Marc Lapadula, Lecturer, Yale Univ., Playwright, Screenwriter, Producer


Tuesdays, 7 pm to 9:15 pm, starts 9/21 WC22158 Lower Merion HS . . . . . . . . 4 weeks, $69


speak better How to Win Over a Crowd with Your Speaking Skills


Discover how to speak confidently in public settings, such as interviews, classrooms, business meetings or social engagements. A handful of easy-to-learn con- cepts will improve your ability to capture and hold an audience’s interest. Practice sessions help you master the art of public speaking.


Steve Truong, MBA Wednesdays, 7:30 pm to 9 pm, starts 10/20 WC32048 Harriton HS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 weeks, $55


writing for children Writing for the Children’s Market


Dream about writing a children’s book but don’t know where to begin? Discover what makes a good story by focusing on writing issues specific to the children’s market. Develop your creativity and get tips on how to find a publisher. Writers of all levels and genres (children to young adult) are welcome.


Vivian Grey, Author, Elected Member, NJ Literary Hall of Fame


Tuesdays, 10 am to 11 am, starts 10/19 WC21092 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . . 6 weeks, $81


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