Young Writers Workshop
Join a community of students who are passionate about creative writing. Practice good writing habits and skills as you learn about the craft. Throughout this course, you’ll develop strategies for generating story ideas, use word building to create interesting settings and intriguing characters, and explore fun writing strategies to bring your ideas to life. We’ll write short stories, poetry and longer works. You’ll also learn how to make the editing and revision process fun and exciting.
What You'll Learn
- How to harness your imagination and produce creative work in your own voice
- Editing tips that’ll help you effectively revise your writing
- How to cultivate creative habits of mind, such as critical thinking, reflection, courage, risk-taking and persistence
- Tips for polishing and presenting your work to a group
Who Should Register
This course is for incoming fourth and fifth graders. It's not for those who need remedial writing help, and all students should have a high level of English language proficiency.
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More Information
This in-person course is taught on the UW Seattle campus.
There’s now a nonrefundable $50 registration fee each quarter you register. See the FAQs page for details about registration, refunds, waitlists and more.
Details
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Mar 25–May 29, 2025
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Day Tue, Thu |
Time 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. |
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Location Online |
Cost $750 |
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Refund Deadline Feb 27, 2025 |
Status Closed |
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Jun 30–Jul 11, 2025
1Ano class Jul 4 |
Day Mon–Fri |
Time 9 a.m.–12 p.m. |
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Location UW Seattle |
Cost $700 |
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Refund Deadline Jun 1, 2025 |
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Jul 14–Jul 25, 2025
2A |
Day Mon–Fri |
Time 9 a.m.–12 p.m. |
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Location UW Seattle |
Cost $780 |
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Refund Deadline Jun 1, 2025 |
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Jul 28–Aug 8, 2025
3A |
Day Mon–Fri |
Time 9 a.m.–12 p.m. |
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Location UW Seattle |
Cost $780 |
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Refund Deadline Jun 1, 2025 |
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Jul 28–Aug 8, 2025
3B |
Day Mon–Fri |
Time 1 p.m.–4 p.m. |
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Location UW Seattle |
Cost $780 |
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Refund Deadline Jun 1, 2025 |
Register |
