Proesy · Workshop Suite
Primer for Writers
From the first working question to the manuscript you send. Four stages, one deliberate writing practice.
Fiction & flashPoetry & collectionsEssays & reported nonfictionBooks, presses & agents
The curriculum
01Process · Development · Planning
A project brief and a workable writing plan.
Class details - Fiction: premise, pressure and scope
- Poetry: observation, form and collection
- Nonfiction: inquiry, research and audience
- Books: manuscript versus proposal
02Craft · Writing · Implementation
A draft with purposeful scenes, lines or arguments.
Class details - Scene, summary and narrative movement
- Lineation, syntax, rhythm and breath
- Images that carry viewpoint
- Evidence and structure in nonfiction
03Revision · Editing · Proof
A revised, checked submission manuscript.
Class details - Structure before polish
- Voice-preserving line edits
- Poetry packets and collection order
- Fact-checks, permissions and final exports
04Markets · Submissions · Publication
A target shortlist and a submission ledger.
Class details - Journals, poetry packets and contests
- Nonfiction pitches and commissions
- Agents, book presses and chapbooks
- Rights, AI policies and follow-up etiquette
Lessons are available now. Instructor-led dates appear here when confirmed; meeting access is for premium members.
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My class accessRead. Revise. Send.
Carry the work into a grounded Readiness review, a researched publication shortlist and your submission ledger.