"A Novel In A Year" Writing Workshop In-Person
Are you ready to finally write that book? Join our dedicated writing workshop and turn your novel idea into a complete manuscript over the course of one year. This program is designed to provide you with the structure, instruction, and peer support you need to reach the finish line.
What You'll Learn: Over 12 months, we will systematically cover every essential element of novel writing, including:
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In-depth Characterization
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Crafting compelling Plot structures
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Immersive Worldbuilding and setting
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The function of Prologues and Epilogues
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Mastering the art of writing impactful Scenes
The Commitment:
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Duration: A full 1-year commitment is required to ensure continuity and completion of your draft.
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When: The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month, starting in October 2025.
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Workshops: Sessions will be a mix of instruction, discussion, and critique.
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At-Home Assignments: You will be required to complete regular writing and revision assignments between sessions, which you will bring back to the workshop for peer and instructor feedback.
What You'll Receive:
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Structured, professional instruction from Carrie Jaramillo.
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A dedicated work binder to organize your lessons, notes, and manuscript drafts.
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A supportive cohort of fellow writers committed to the same goal.
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The satisfaction of completing a first draft!
Registration is required by September 30, and space is limited. Sign up today and commit to your story!
- Date:
- Sunday, October 12, 2025 Show more dates
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Community Room
- Branch:
- Sun City
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Adult Program