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Barbara Henning is the author of four novels and eight collections of poetry, her most recent are: a book of poems, Digigram (United Artists Books 2020) and a novel, Just Like That (Spuyten Duyvil, 2018). Prompt Book: Experiments for Writing Poetry and Fiction is forthcoming from Spuyten Duyvil. Besides her fiction and poetry, she is also the author/editor of a book of interviews, Looking Up Harryette Mullen (Belladonna, 2011), and The Selected Prose of Bobbie Louise Hawkins (Blazevox, 2012). Her current project is a hybrid documentary on her mother’s life (news clips, fiction, biography, memoir, photos): Book of Ferne. Born in Detroit in 1948, Barbara Henning has lived in New York City since 1983. As a long-time yoga practitioner, she brings this knowledge and discipline to her writing and her teaching at Writers.com and Long Island University in Brooklyn, where she is Professor Emerita. See her website for more details: www.barbarahenning.com

Barbara's Classes

The Thinking Mind: Writing Flash Fiction

November 4, 2020 | $285 | 5 Weeks

Write tiny fictions while experimenting with 1st person point of view and analyzing how that point of view affects the craft of fiction writing.

Poetic Prose: The Prose Poem

November 11, 2020 | $360 | 10 Weeks

Explore the border between prose poetry and flash fiction. For writers of fiction, poetry, essay and memoir.

Flash Fiction: Writing the Short-Short Story

January 6, 2021 | $360 | 10 Weeks

Write 1–3-page flash fiction in this online course with Barbara Henning, drawing on classic, poetic & experimental elements. Read the form’s masters.

From Journal To Poem Or Prose: The Chronology Of Mind

$360 | 10 Weeks

Gather material through writing and experimenting with journaling, researching and taking notes to develop into poems or prose works.

The Watching Eye: Writing Flash Fiction

$285 | 5 Weeks

Write tiny fictions while experimenting with 3rd person point of view and analyzing how that point of view affects the craft of fiction writing. With Barbara Henning.

Private Study With Barbara

*Private Class | From Journal to Poem or Prose: The Chronology Of Mind

$460 | 10 to 14 Weeks

Gather material through writing and experimenting with journaling, researching and taking notes to develop into poems or prose works.