Open the door to your imagination as we expose hidden secrets of murder, mystery, mayhem, and all manner of suspense.

Writing sprints and discussions will get you thinking in mysterious ways, plus plotting tips will help you keep readers engaged. Best as a group of 6+ per workshop event.

3 hours / $180 per person / all skill levels / Online or In-person

What to expect: writing sprints/ discussion

What to bring: paper/pen or pencil

How to Get Comfortable with Writing Critique

How do readers experience your words? Do they connect with your characters?

Do they anticipate the next turn of events? Do they want more?

We’ll talk about how it feels to hear critiques of your work and learn how constructive feedback helps you be a better writer.

This workshop was developed with grant support from the Minnesota State Arts Board.

3 hours / $150 per person / all skill levels / Online or In-person

What to expect: writing sprints/discussion

What to bring: paper/pen or pencil

This online workshop will help you shift focus from distractions and excuses to building a sustainable writing practice.

1-1/2 hour sessions / $360 per person/ all skill levels

Optional onsite: 2-day, 3-hour per day workshop is available. Minimum ten pre-paid registrations.

What to expect: writing sprints /discussion

What to bring: paper/pen or pencil

I’m here to help you get started and keep going with your writing projects.

Individual by phone or online. $60 per hour per individual.

I do not teach the craft of writing.

I do not read your work samples.