Linda Mancia – Architecture of the Creative Heart

David Mills’ warm, open style immediately put me at ease. His passion, enthusiasm and depth of knowledge of poetry—both its history and many forms and structures—sold me on my decision to take the plunge. The feedback given in writing is very detailed and more than I expected. The time and care he devotes to analyzing student work is remarkable! In fact, David himself is remarkable.

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Melissa Airas – The Chronology of Mind

What a fruitful course! I got a lot out of this course in terms of learning to create (and find) raw material as well as improving my writing and tinkering skills. Barbara is an exceptional teacher. And exceptional writers are drawn to her groups, so her classes have that added bonus.

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Valerie Ashton – Next-Level Creative Nonfiction

This course celebrates the power of non-fiction writing within a unique and successful structure. The process presented is detailed but manageable, the readings insightful and pointed. Wendy is positive, informative and responsive. I highly recommend!

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Timothy Stannard – Next-Level Creative Nonfiction

Wendy is absolutely top level and I really benefited from someone going line by line through my work saying what worked and what needed changing. Her clinical look at the prose and her suggestions for improvements were always spot on. This course delivered exactly what I wanted. 

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Michele Davidson – The Hero’s Journey for Storytellers

I can’t say enough about Gloria as a teacher. Her feedback is always so in-depth and full of questions to help me to think deeper about my story, character and plot. She was very responsive and timely with any questions and I felt encouraged while challenged the entire time.

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Andrea Gust – Get That Novel Finished!

I really appreciated the Zoom calls that Donna mediated in this class—we could share ideas and feedback in real time and in a more personal way. Donna was always quick with feedback that was both constructive and encouraging. Having weekly deadlines made all the difference for moving my book forward.

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Bonnie Bittman – Accessing Your Writer’s Voice

Wow! Gloria is clearly an expert in her field and I feel fortunate that she chose to share her knowledge with other writers. Her mentoring and guidance was very impactful to me. I learned how powerful voice and perspective can be in shaping a story and her precise feedback was very actionable. I look forward to learning more from Gloria.

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Gwen Morden – The Craft of Poetry

This course was challenging and fun. Rosemary’s critiques were very helpful and I am a better poet thanks to her constructive and encouraging comments. It forced me to write each week and that was good for my body and soul.

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