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Move past the blank page while we explore different mediums including personal narratives and essays, memoir, reflections, and more. Discover your unique voice, learn the craft, and get the pen moving through inspirational writing prompts. We cultivate a supportive, welcoming environment that nurtures creative freedom and self-expression. Designed for writers of all levels. This is a unique, group online workshop that is self-paced but offers the opportunity to share your work with fellow participants, enjoy group discussions, receive personal feedback and guidance from the instructor, and so much more. Simply log on at your convenience each week and review lessons, access prompts, write and upload your compositions, engage in conversations with other writers, and so much more. The platform is very user-friendly and easy to navigate. Once you register, you will receive an invitation to the class a day prior to the start date. Please check your spam folder if you do not see it in your inbox. You can also send an email to eastendwritersjourney@outlook.com. About Maria Orlando Pietromonaco, Your Instructor: Maria has been a journalist, author, storyteller, and editor for over 35 years. Her passion is inspiring people to tell their own stories, offering wisdom, guidance, and compassion along the way. Testimonial: "Should you be lucky enough to sign up for a writing workshop led by Maria Pietromonaco, you’ll soon realize you’ve landed in the best possible place to begin to write." - Barbara Willensky All participants will have the opportunity to publish select works in our literary journal East End Review!
You can also join this program via the mobile app. Go to the app