Writing Workshop

The Newtonville Writing Workshop is a one-day workshop that meets at the bookstore on the third Saturday of each month from 11am-1pm except in December. The fee for the one-day workshop is twenty ($20) dollars. Each workshop will focus on a particular aspect of writing and the instructor will lead the workshop through various writing exercises.

Interested applicants must pay the workshop fee by credit card via CCNOW. To pay the fee for the next workshop (unfortunately we can't take advanced payments for future dates), click here:

 

Attendees may pay on the day of the workshop, but seating priority will be given to those who pay via CCNOW.

The next workshop is Sat, Feb 18, 11-1.

Instructor: James Scott earned his MFA from Emerson College and his BA from Middlebury College. His fiction has been published in One Story, American Short Fiction, Ploughshares, Post Road, and Memorious among others, anthologized by flatmancrooked, and nominated for the Best New American Voices Anthology and the Pushcart Prize. He has received awards from Yaddo, the Sewanee Writers' Conference, New York State Summer Writers' Institute, and Millay Colony for the Arts. James has worked for various production companies and publications, Bob Vila productions, and the Boston Red Sox. A former fiction editor of Redivider, he currently works for One Story and the music magazine Under the Radar.