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Introductory Courses

Allow us to introduce you the art and craft of writing.  Choose the genre, the time, and the approach that works for you and learn from celebrated authors.

Introductory Courses

SCS 1664 Creative Writing: Introduction

SCS 1679 Writing the Novel: Introduction
SCS 1680 Writing Short Fiction: Introduction
SCS 1691 Creative Non-Fiction: Introduction
SCS 1687 Poetry: Introduction
SCS 2366 Dramatic Writing: Page to Stage
SCS 1709 Screenwriting: Introduction
SCS 1717 Writing for Children: Introduction

SCS 1695 Creative Writing Through Reading

SCS 2374 Generating Stories I
SCS 1984 Writing from the Body
SCS 2678 Meditation and Writing
SCS 2486 Understanding Style
SCS 1711 The Freelance Writing Business

New SCS 2708 The Path of the Tiger: Discipline in Your Writing

Online Introductory Courses In Collaboration With The New York Times Knowledge Network

SCS 1664 Creative Writing: IntroductionNew York Times Knowledge Network
SCS 2213 Writer’s Talk: Writing Through Reading
SCS 1679 Writing the Novel: Introduction
SCS 1680 Writing Short Fiction: Introduction
2695 The Art of Fact: An Introduction to Writing Non-Fiction
SCS 1687 Poetry: Introduction
SCS 1709 Screenwriting: Introduction
SCS 1717 Writing for Children: Introduction
SCS 2282 Memories into Story: Introduction to Life Writing

Get Started Writing In Another Language

SCS 2659 Creative Writing in French
SCS 2285 Creative Writing in Spanish
SCS 2658 Creative Writing in Farsi