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If you are interested in Writing courses, you may also be interested in the Hofstra's Summer Writing Program.
| Writing and Publishing Fundamentals Course Offerings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6200 | I Can Really Write: An Introduction To Creative Writing | ||
| U6225 | Writing for the Web | ||
| U6220 | Everything You Need to Know About Blogging | ||
| U6116 | Proofreading and Copyediting Workshop | ||
| U6134 | Polish Your Prose For Publication | ||
| U6111 | Everyone Has a Story to Tell | ||
| U6330 | Become a Confident Business Writer! | ||
| U6127 | Writer’s Book Camp | ||
| U6102 | Finding Stories | ||
| U6136 | How to Get Published Successfully | ||
| U6223 | How To Write Clearly and Concisely | ||
| U6006 | Good Writing: A Guide To English Grammar and Structure | ||
| U6226 | The Power of Words | ||
| U6227 | Five Steps to Launching a Successful Writing Business | ||
| Fiction Writing Course Offerings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6300 | How to Turn Your Big Idea Into a Finished Novel | ||
| U6112 | Get That Novel Started ... and Keep it Going | ||
| U6315 | Short Fiction Writing | ||
| U6137 | Flash Fiction | ||
| U6138 | Weaving Personal Stories into Fiction | ||
| U6139 | A Novel Idea: Finding Your Genre/Developing Your Hook | ||
| Non-Fiction Writing Course Offerings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6350 | Creative Non-Fiction Writing | ||
| U6355 | Writer’s Workshop: Memoir Intensive | ||
| U6224 | Writing Features for Print and Online Publications | ||
| U6418 | Starting Your Memoir | ||
| U6419 | Polishing Your Memoir | ||
| U6351 | So You Think You Can Pitch an Article? Delivering the Pitch-Perfect Query | ||
| U6352 | What's Your Story? The Art of Writing Memoir | ||
| U6147 | The Artist's Journal: Express Yourself, Discover Your Creativity | ||
| U6353 | Make Money Writing Freelance Articles and Memoirs | ||
| Writing For Children, Tweens, and Young Adults Course Offerings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6455 | Introduction to Tween and Young Adult Books | ||
| U6460 | Creating "Fine, Fresh, Fierce" Characters For Your Tween and Young Adult Novel | ||
| U6456 | Writing Nonfiction for Children, Tweens and Teens | ||
| U6459 | Do You Need a Book Doctor? | ||
| U6101 | Writer's Group: Writing a Childrens Book | ||
| U6113 | Introduction to Children's Books | ||
| Poetry Course Offerings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6100 | Writing Poetry | ||
| U6421 | Writing Poetry II | ||
| U6422 | Writing Short Poems | ||
| U6138 | Weaving Personal Stories into Fiction | ||
| 2-Hour Writing Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6000 | Writing a Top-Notch Query | ||
| U6001 | Jumpstart Your Creative Engine | ||
| U6002 | Funny Fiction | ||
| U6003 | Such a Character: How to Create Memorable Characters | ||
| U6004 | Secrets of a Page Turner | ||
| U6005 | Dead-On Dialogue | ||
| U6006 | A Practical Guide to English Grammar and Usage | ||
| U6007 | How to Structure Your Novel in Three Acts | ||
| U6008 | Get Your Book Noticed: Creating a Publicity Campaign | ||
| U6009 | Finding Freelance Jobs in The Tween / Young Adult Market | ||
| U6011 | Magazine Queries That Sell | ||
| U6012 | Be Heard: Write an Editorial | ||
| U6013 | Find Your Voice Through Journaling | ||
| U6420 | See the World: Become a Travel Writer | ||
| H1130 | Writing Press Releases | ||
| Special Writing Workshops | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6132 | Become a Better Writer in 5 Days! | ||
| U6136 | How to Get Published Successfully | ||
| U6147 | The Artist's Journal: Express Yourself, Discover Your Creativity | ||
| Writing Webinars | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U6800 | Why Bad Characters Happen to Good Writers | ||
| U6801 | Writing The Filmic Novel | ||