Creative Writing: Fiction, Poetry, and Craft
Explore fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction while practicing craft techniques and workshops to build a portfolio of writing.
Paid once.
- Level
- Beginner
- Ages
- 12–17
- Duration
- 45 min
- Classes
- 1 / Week
- Weeks
- 15
- Not satisfied after the first class? Full refund.
- Pay weekly, or upfront
- 100% Safe & Secure Checkout
Class Experience
This course introduces students to creative writing across genres—fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction—focusing on voice, idea generation, narrative structure, character, setting, dialogue, point of view, poetic forms, and revision. Instruction combines short lectures, writing exercises, workshops, and peer feedback to develop skills and produce polished pieces for a final portfolio.
Learning Outcomes
Understand different genres of creative writing
Apply narrative structure and develop believable characters and settings
Use descriptive techniques and effective dialogue
Give and receive constructive feedback during workshops
Produce a portfolio of revised creative writing pieces
Available Times (0 available)
Choose a time that works best for you. All times are shown in Coordinated Universal Time.
Loading available class times…
Meet your Instructor
With 19 years of history teaching experience, this instructor brings deep expertise in document analysis, close reading, and historical essay construction. Authorization and experience as an AP history grader shape a focused approach to exam-style writing, source evaluation, and…
Reviews
4.5
26 reviews for this class
Ratings are specific to this class, not the teacher's overall profile.
Only reviews with written feedback are shown below.
More Creative Writing classes
Halloween Game Show: Riddles, Pictionary & Team Challenges
Simran Nair
Ages 6–8 · 45 min · 4 / Week
$16.00per classSee schedule
Mystery Writers: The Case of the Missing Candy
Kabir Nair
Ages 6–8 · 45 min · 4 / Week
$15.00per classSee schedule
Interactive Horror-lite Fiction: Choose Your Escape
Kabir Nair
Ages 12–15 · 55 min · 2 / Week
$17.00per classSee schedule
The Haunted House Mystery Writers’ Room
Kabir Nair
Ages 9–11 · 50 min · 2 / Week
$14.00per classSee schedule
Spooky Story Lab: Build a Plot Twist
Sneha Reddy
Ages 12–15 · 55 min · 1 / Week
$18.00per classSee schedule
The Missing Pumpkin: Halloween Mystery Writers
Sneha Reddy
Ages 9–11 · 45 min · 1 / Week
$16.00per classSee schedule
Write a Not-Too-Scary Monster Story
Sneha Reddy
Ages 6–8 · 40 min · 1 / Week
$18.00per classSee schedule
SP
Sanya Patel
Halloween Creator Sampler Camp
Beginner
Level
6–8
Ages
45 min
Duration
4 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$18.00per class
See scheduleSN
Simran Nair
Halloween Game Show: Riddles, Pictionary & Team Challenges
Beginner
Level
6–8
Ages
45 min
Duration
4 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$16.00per class
See scheduleKN
Kabir Nair
Mystery Writers: The Case of the Missing Candy
Beginner
Level
6–8
Ages
45 min
Duration
4 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$15.00per class
See scheduleKN
Kabir Nair
Interactive Horror-lite Fiction: Choose Your Escape
Beginner
Level
12–15
Ages
55 min
Duration
2 / Week
Classes
2
Weeks
$17.00per class
See scheduleKN
Kabir Nair
The Haunted House Mystery Writers’ Room
Beginner
Level
9–11
Ages
50 min
Duration
2 / Week
Classes
2
Weeks
$14.00per class
See scheduleSR
Sneha Reddy
Spooky Story Lab: Build a Plot Twist
Beginner
Level
12–15
Ages
55 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$18.00per class
See scheduleSR
Sneha Reddy
The Missing Pumpkin: Halloween Mystery Writers
Beginner
Level
9–11
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$16.00per class
See scheduleSR
Sneha Reddy
Write a Not-Too-Scary Monster Story
Beginner
Level
6–8
Ages
40 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
1
Weeks
$18.00per class
See schedule