Writing Co-Lab is a teaching cooperative owned and operated by artists passionate about craft, community, creativity, and the joyous power of the written word. Co-Lab, short for cooperative laboratory, indicates our excitement and commitment to working together and with our students in providing educational experiences not seen within the traditional academic or continuing-ed landscape. Our teachers bring their unique experiences and voices to their classes, which cover a variety of topics, from preparing work for publication, to deepening discipline, trying new styles and techniques, and cultivating fun in the writing process. Taking time to develop your art is a deeply rewarding experience, and it is our privilege to help you on that journey, whether you are looking for renewed vigor on the way, or are about to take your first steps.

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Upcoming

Summer Seminar: Story Structure 101 with Stephanie Feldman

Sun, Jun 28, 2026, 7:00 – 8:30 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction Genre Nonspecific
$50
Upcoming

Writing Co-Lab Summer Camp 2026

Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT – Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$350
Upcoming

The Lab, Summer 2026

Sun, Jul 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$30
Upcoming

Reading Like a Writer: A Quarterly Book Club for Writers, with Ansley Moon, Summer Session

Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 – 2:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$60
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Writing for Women on the Verge, 6 sessions with Amy Shearn

Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT – Fri, Oct 9, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$375
Upcoming

5 Authors on Story Craft: a 6 Session Seminar

Wed, Sep 9, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT – Wed, Oct 14, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$450
Upcoming

The Art and Craft of Launching a Story, 1 session with Stephanie Feldman

Wed, Sep 9, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$100
Upcoming

MFA Coaching Cohort for 2027 Applications, 6 sessions with Danielle Lazarin

Thu, Sep 10, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT – Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 9:00 PM EST
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$450
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Writing Beyond: Creative, Hybrid, and Speculative Nonfiction Workshop, 8 sessions with Jami Nakamura Lin

Thu, Sep 10, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT – Thu, Nov 5, 2026, 10:00 PM EST
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction Creative Nonfiction
$775
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The Wounded Gazelle: Writing the Ghazal in English; 6 sessions with Javeria Hasnain

Wed, Sep 16, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT – Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Poetry
$475
Upcoming

Character and Mystery in the Short Story, 1 session with Anca Szilágyi

Wed, Sep 16, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$100
Upcoming

Get Uncomfortable: Writing and Sustaining Ethical Tension in Fiction, 1 session with Uttama Patel

Wed, Sep 16, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$75
Upcoming

Low-Stakes Creative Writing Essentials: Intro to Journaling, Blogging, and Zine-Making (Expanded Edition); 4 sessions with Ravynn K. Stringfield

Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT – Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$175
Upcoming

Generative Writing Through Playful Interaction, 1 session with Anca L. Szilágyi

Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction Creative Nonfiction Genre Nonspecific
$50
Upcoming

It’s a Mood: Using Setting to Define Interiority in Short Stories, 1 session with Lena Valencia

Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$100
Upcoming

Burning Down the House— Writing about the Surreal and the Strange: 6 Week Generative Workshop with Jenna Tang

Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT – Tue, Nov 3, 2026, 9:00 PM EST
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$300
Upcoming

Time and Perspective in the Short Story, 1 session with Danielle Lazarin

Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$100
Upcoming

Crossing—On Translated Literature and Pathways to Literary Translation: 6 Week Workshop with Jenna Tang

Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT – Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 PM EST
Virtual: Over Zoom
Genre Nonspecific
$300
Upcoming

Pacing, Exposition, and Scene (Getting To Your Best Ending of a Short Story), 1 session with Rachel Lyon

Wed, Oct 7, 2026, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$100
Upcoming

Increase Your Risk with Sara Lippmann

Tue, Nov 3, 2026, 7:00 PM EST – Tue, Nov 24, 2026, 9:00 PM EST
Virtual: Over Zoom
Fiction
$360