Essay Writing Classes
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NY Times Worthy Personal Essay with Brett Paesel
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Dream of placing a personal essay in The New York Times? Let Brett Paesel, a "Modern Love" contributor, walk you through the process. In this workshop, you'll learn the unspoken expectations of the format, receive expert feedback, and shape a polished essay ready for submission. Ideal for writers looking to break into prestigious publications and lift their personal storytelling.
Nov 15th
2–5pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$460
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Nov 16th
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$460
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Feb 8th
5:30–8:30pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$460
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Feb 21st
2–5pm PT
Meets 5 Times
$460
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Sun. Nov 15th, 2–5pm PT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
Essay & Opinion Writing Level 1 (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Discover the practices of effective, compelling essay and opinion writing in this workshop. Explore different forms of viewpoint writing, from personal essays to op-eds, and build essential writing craft techniques.
Dec 1st
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Jan 12th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Tue. Dec 1st, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Essay & Opinion Writing Level 1 (Zoom)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school @ Zoom Conference
Craft your voice and opinions into compelling essays. Explore personal essays, op-eds, reviews, and more in this course. Build the craft of persuasion and creative nonfiction structure to effectively share your viewpoints.
Jan 13th
7–10pm ET
Meets 10 Times
$489
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Wed. Jan 13th, 7–10pm ET
(30 hours over 10 sessions)
NY Times Worthy Personal Essay 101 with Brett Paesel
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Discover how to write a compelling personal essay with expert guidance from a published author. The course teaches you how to turn everyday experiences into powerful narratives, with strategies for crafting stories that catch the attention of major publications. Begin your path toward an essay worthy of outlets like the New York Times or Salon.
Mon. Feb 1st, 5:30–8:30pm PT
(3 hours)
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