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Learn how to craft compelling essays and improve your writing skills in San Francisco with classes that cover topics such as argumentative writing, persuasive techniques, and essay structure.

Unfortunately, no classes in-person in San Francisco have spots left, but 5 classes live online are available.

NY Times Worthy Personal Essay

Writing Pad

Learn the secrets to crafting a personal essay that's worthy of the New York Times in this online course. Discover the unspoken expectations, compelling hooks, and crystal-clear themes that will make your essay stand out. By the end, you'll have everything you need to submit your own kick-ass essay to the Big Apple.

(60) All levels 16 and older
$425

5 sessions

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Essay & Opinion Writing Level 1 (Self-Paced)

Gotham Writers Workshop

Discover the secrets of effective and compelling essay and opinion writing in this workshop at Gotham Writers Workshop. Explore different forms of viewpoint writing, from personal essays to op-eds, and learn essential writing craft techniques. Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on the fundamentals, this course will equip you with the skills to make your voice heard.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

2 sessions

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Personal Essay Writing Intensive (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Refine your writing skills and learn how to express your viewpoints effectively in this intensive course at Gotham Writers Workshop. Explore various forms of viewpoint writing such as personal essays, op-eds, and reviews, while also gaining insight into writing craft and marketing strategies. Discover the power of your words and captivate your audience with compelling narratives.

(745) All levels 18 and older
$200

2 sessions

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Personal Essay 1

Writing Pad

Master the art of crafting compelling personal narratives that captivate readers and leave a lasting impact. Enhance your writing skills and explore the intricate process of transforming personal experiences into essays.

(60) All levels 16 and older
$425

5 sessions

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NY Times Worthy Personal Essay 101

Writing Pad

Learn the secret techniques for writing compelling personal essays. Join NY Times Modern Love Alum and Moth Host, Matteson Perry, as he shares his insight and guides you through fun in-class exercises to transform your experiences into great essays. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a two-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and take your writing to the next level.

(60) All levels 16 and older
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You in 1200 Words: Personal Essay

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Have you always wanted to write a personal essay but don’t know where to start? Successful journalist, Debbie Weiss, will help you transform your bad blind dates and visits from unruly parents into insightful, compelling revelations. In this 5-week San Francisco Personal Essay Writing Workshop, she’ll show you how to make your essay relatable and tantalizing to readers and editors. You’ll learn about the essential elements of a memorable essay,...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$425

5 sessions

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NY Times Worthy Personal Essay

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Getting an essay in the New York Times is the crown jewel of personal essays in terms of bragging rights and future book deals. In this five-week San Francisco NY Times worthy personal essay class, NY Times Modern Love alum Autumn Stephens will share her insight into securing this prestigious but elusive prize. Through fun, in-class exercises, an informative craft talk, and in-class feedback, you will learn Autumn’s secret techniques for approaching...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$495

5 sessions

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