Creative Writing in the East Bay & Beyond
Diablo Writers’ Workshop brings adult writers of all ages and experience together to inspire and guide them to discover and tell their stories. Through our small classes and supportive workshops, we build community and provide room for independent expression and individual attention.
Classes & More
Starting in January, 2021 with
Janine
Starting Jan 13, 2021
Writing from Life Experience
Winter Workshop
A virtual class held on Zoom
Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:30 pm
NEW
This class will inspire you to develop and share your stories in fiction, nonfiction, or poetry. We'll examine the elements of craft, become highly productive writers, and have fun along the way...
Janine deBoisblanc
Year Round
The Free Write is Back!
Join us on Wednesdays at noon for a free, free write
1. Meet with us on Zoom.
2. We provide a prompt.
3. You write for 30 minutes.
4. Share with the group and get supportive feedback.
5. It's free.
Consulting
Achieve your writing goals!
Work one on one with Janine or Andrea to get your work reviewed and receive detailed written and oral feedback ...
Fall/Winter 2020 with
Andrea
Classes to start in February, 2021.
Schedule to follow soon.
NEW
The Human Nature of Writing
Tuesdays, 9:30 am (9/15-11/10)
All genres
FULL
The Selfie
Wednesdays, 10:30 am (9/16-11/11
Memoir & Personal Essay
FULL
Andrea A. Firth
What Our Students Say
Diablo Writers' Workshop has allowed me to connect with a friendly and nurturing community of writers. I'm grateful for the great instruction, the feedback, and the friendships that have helped me further my goals as a writer.
Yolanda J