Adult Writing Classes at Hugo House

What classes would you like to take at Hugo House? Check all that apply.

Hugo House is looking to make our writing classes more accessible to everyone in the city. Your feedback will help us gauge where interest lies for writing classes and help shape the proposals teachers send us for classes. Please select all classes you would take if you had the ability to do so. We would appreciate you taking a few minutes to fill out this survey. Anyone who completes the survey will receive $5 off a membership at Hugo House.

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* 1. General Writing:

What is "Craft"?

Writing Classes without Sharing

Accountability Classes to Keep You Motivated

Writing Outside of Grammatical Structures

Preparing to Publish

The Ins and Outs of Publishing: Agents, Editors, Royalties, Taxes, etc.

Creative Writing for Professional Communication

Writing Humor

Zinewriting

How to Research

Decolonize Your Writing

Intro to Grammar

Intro to Essay Writing

Intro to Persuasive Writing

Intro to Sentence Structure

Intro to Narrative Structure

Intro to Genre (What is poetry, fiction, NF, drama, etc.)

Are there any genres you'd like a specific beginning class for?

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* 2. Identity Writing:

Writing the Mixed Race Experience

Writing the Refugee Experience

Writing the Queer Experience

Writing the Immigrant Experience

Writing the Neurodivergent Experience

Writing the Trans & Nonbinary Experience

Writing the Disabled Experience

Writing the Black Experience

Writing the Asian Experience

Writing the Indigenous Experience

Writing the Pacific Islander Experience

Writing the Latinx Experience

Writing the Adoptee Experience

Writing the QTBIPOC Experience

Writing the Transnational Experience

Writing the Jewish Experience

Writing the Muslim Experience

Writing the Hindu Experience

Classes for BIPOC only

Classes for marginalized genders only

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* 3. Fiction Writing:

Non-Western Storytelling Structures

Flash Fiction

Short Stories

Revising Short Fiction

Short Fiction Workshop

Working from Story Fragments

Beginning Your Novel

Finishing Your Novel

Revising Your Novel

Workshopping Your Novel

Horror

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Romance

Historical Fiction

Fan Fiction

Comics and Graphic Novels

Exploring Fairy Tales

Exploring Mythology in Fiction

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* 4. Kid Lit Writing:

Young Adult

Middle Grade

Children's Books

Comics and Graphic Novels

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* 5. Non-Fiction Writing:

Memoir

Graphic Memoir

Personal Essay

Lyric Essay

Journalism

Writing Longform Journalism

How to Pitch

How to Interview

Writing as Activism

Writing Reviews

Writing Persuasively

Writing the Natural World

Writing about Food

Writing History

Writing Trauma

Telling Your Story

Journaling

Creative Nonfiction Workshop

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* 6. Poetry:

Introduction to Poetic Forms

Introduction to Poetic Craft

Poetry Revision

Poetry Workshop

Non-Western Poetry Forms

Assembling a Poetry Manuscript

Generative Poetry Classes

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* 7. Performance:

Songwriting

Screenwriting

Playwriting

Gamewriting

Writing for Podcasts

Reading Your Work Aloud

Storytelling

Writing for YouTube

Spoken Word Poetry

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* 8. Reading:

Reading Books from a Specific Time Period/Tradition

Reading Genre Fiction

Intro to Reading Poetry

Reading Poems from Specific Time Periods

Reading Fiction

Reading Memoir

Reading Nonfiction

Reading Poetry

Reading Multiple Works by a Specific Author

Reading Classes with Optional Writing Prompts

Reading as a Writer

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* 9. Professional Development:

Writing Resumes and Cover Letters

Intro to Technical Writing

Intro to Business Writing

Intro to Freelance Writing

Intro to Academic Writing

Intro to Blogging

Content Writing for the Tech Industry

Intro to Copywriting

Adult Writing Classes at Hugo House

What classes would you like to take at Hugo House? Check all that apply.

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* 1. General Writing:

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* 2. Identity Writing:

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* 3. Fiction Writing:

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* 4. Kid Lit Writing:

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* 5. Non-Fiction Writing:

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* 6. Poetry:

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* 7. Performance:

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* 8. Reading:

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* 9. Professional Development:

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* 10. Other ideas? Please tell us!

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* 11. If you would like to take a class in a language other than English, please specify which language below: