Guided Writing Group:
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,This workshop is aimed at advanced writers currently working on personal essays, memoir, and fiction who want to hone their craft and bring their work to submission level.
Sessions will include:
Sessions will include:
- thoughtful and constructive critique by the instructor and peers
- an exploration of methods to revise and refine drafts
- in-class writing exercises to help hone specific craft skills
- practical information on how to present and submit to literary journals, magazines, and competitions
- group accountability and support
Instructor Bios
Nadia Jacobson is a Jerusalem-based writer and editor. She is a fiction editor at the Ilanot Review, an Israeli journal of creative writing in English, and served as co-Municipal Liaison for the Jerusalem region of National Novel Writing Month, 2016 (nanowrimo.org). She holds an MA in English Literature and Creative Writing from Bar-Ilan University, and her fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in The Waking, The Miramichi Reader, The Binnacle, Annalemma, Every Day Fiction, and a number of anthologies. A long-time member of the Jerusalem Writing Circle, she has taught creative writing at Emunah Ve’Omanut and privately, and has experience coaching writers from first draft to publication.
Details
Wednesdays, weekly
May 15-June 26 meetings 2,000 NIS 
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Endorsements for Teaching'There is always a touch of something very beautiful in the way you communicate that makes me feel taken care of both professionally, as a human being, and as an artistic person.' - S.L.
'Nadia is a fantastic writing teacher. She cultivates a very warm and encouraging environment for writers. Her teaching style encourages one to dig deep and discover their writing potential. Her classes transformed my attitude to writing and motivated me to keep going.’ - Tanya M |