Writing classes

New Writing Class Starts Jan. 20

More students than expected expressed an interest in taking the Kickstart Your Writing class, so an additional session is being offered:

Kickstart Your Writing (Beginning to Intermediate)
Jan. 20-March 24
Wednesdays, 6:30-9 p.m.
Northeast Portland location
10 weeks, $200.
Registration deadline: Jan. 18

And there's still room in this class:

Kickstart Your Writing II (Advanced)
Jan. 23-March 27
Saturdays, 6:30-9 p.m.
Northeast Portland location
10 weeks, $200.
Registration deadline: Jan. 18

To register or for more information: wordpics@aracnet.com, (503) 288-2469.

Read what students say about Kickstart Your Writing:

I love the class and your support. Thanks, Nancy! The class helped me establish goals and a regular writing schedule. It is also very helpful to hear the ups and downs of other writers, for support and for the relationship aspect. — Sarah Retzer

Thank you, Nancy. You are a great motivator and coach. I have learned a lot and hope to continue. (The class) gave me a better sense of how to proceed with the material I had (and) increased my confidence in my writing. — A. S.

This class has been really helped me make writing a priority and take myself seriously. I was surprised to see how much I responded to having the deadlines of reading in class. Thank you! — Lisa Serrano

The class helped me focus on establishing writing goals and meeting them. Nancy is a very knowledgeable teacher as well as a supportive coach. I learned so much from other students in the class — they are very talented writers. I valued the diversity in this class — different backgrounds, variety of written material and styles made the class interesting and challenging. — K. E.