Red Hook Writers Workshop
APRIL 17TH - MAY 22ND
FREE 6-week creative writing workshop taught by Brooklyn writer Melissa Lozada-Oliva. Come fine-tune your writing chops, gain a deeper understanding of plot and characters, and learn the ins and outs of pacing. This class is limited to 10 people and is a great opportunity to meet other writers and receive feedback on whatever you might be tinkering with, whether it’s fiction, memoir, or non-fiction. Open to adults 18+
The workshop is being hosted offsite at the Red Hook Record Store, 360 Van Brunt Street.
Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a poet, novelist, and screenwriter. She is the author of peluda, Dreaming of You, and Candelaria, which was named one the best books of 2023 by USA TODAY and VOGUE. She runs a substack called READING SUCKS and is the cohost of the podcast SAY MORE with Olivia Gatwood. She is this year's Our Word Writer-in-Residence at Columbia University and earned her MFA from NYU. She has taught Writing the Novel in Verse at the Center for Fiction and she lives in Brooklyn.
email galexander@bklynlibrary.org if you have any questions
Generous support for programming and interim Library services in Red Hook provided by Amazon.
360 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
APRIL 17TH - MAY 22ND
FREE 6-week creative writing workshop taught by Brooklyn writer Melissa Lozada-Oliva. Come fine-tune your writing chops, gain a deeper understanding of plot and characters, and learn the ins and outs of pacing. This class is limited to 10 people and is a great opportunity to meet other writers and receive feedback on whatever you might be tinkering with, whether it’s fiction, memoir, or non-fiction. Open to adults 18+
The workshop is being hosted offsite at the Red Hook Record Store, 360 Van Brunt Street.
Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a poet, novelist, and screenwriter. She is the author of peluda, Dreaming of You, and Candelaria, which was named one the best books of 2023 by USA TODAY and VOGUE. She runs a substack called READING SUCKS and is the cohost of the podcast SAY MORE with Olivia Gatwood. She is this year's Our Word Writer-in-Residence at Columbia University and earned her MFA from NYU. She has taught Writing the Novel in Verse at the Center for Fiction and she lives in Brooklyn.
email galexander@bklynlibrary.org if you have any questions
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