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| Course | Location | Start Date | Instructor |
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| Breaking into Food Writing Eat, drink, and be published |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
10/7/2008 | Jane Black |
| Get Your Book Published How to navigate the publishing industry |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
10/14/2008 | Felicia Pride |
| Copy Editing: Your Role in the Editorial Process Strategies for implementing best practices |
Washington, DC 1 day, $349 |
10/14/2008 | Wendalyn Nichols |
| How to Become a Successful Television Producer How to develop, pitch and produce your original programming concept |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
10/21/2008 | Melissa Jacobs |
| Public Relations Essentials Break into the PR big leagues |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
10/28/2008 | Barbara Martin |
| How to Write Chick Lit Getting your book published |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
11/5/2008 | Kristin Harmel |
| Copy Editing Essentials Learn the rules, so you can break them |
Washington, DC 1 night, $65 |
11/11/2008 | Stephanie Kanowitz |
| Developing Dialogue Revise and improve dialogue for plays, screenplays, and novels |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/6/2008 | Jeffrey Stanley |
| Grammar, Punctuation, and Meaning Write better. Period. |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/6/2008 | Gaylord Fields |
| Advanced Copy Editing The finer points of grammar and the larger issues of style |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/7/2008 | Francine L. Huff |
| Fiction Writing Develop characters, plot, and other elements to create a great story |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/7/2008 | Andrew Craft |
| Intro to Fashion Careers How to break in as a stylist, writer, section or market editor |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/7/2008 | Elyssa Dimant |
| Intro to Magazine Writing Write for the glossies |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/7/2008 | Alison Overholt |
| Reinventing Print Content for the Web Make your articles work for the web as well as print |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/7/2008 | Steve Singer |
| Travel Writing Boot Camp Go to new places, meet new people, and write about them |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/7/2008 | Cindy Price |
| Writing Comedy for TV Create jokes, sketches, TV show ideas, and everlasting happiness |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/7/2008 | Alan Cross |
| Breaking into Food Writing Eat, drink, and be published |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
10/7/2008 | Jane Black |
| Copywriting: Mastering Ad Writing For writers and designers: break into advertising! |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/8/2008 | Lori Andreozzi |
| Intro to Marketing Build a marketing tool kit and learn how to conduct research |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/8/2008 | Al Martin |
| Personal Essay Writing First-person pieces are one of the best ways to break into top magazines |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/8/2008 | Pamela Kruger |
| Podcasting Promote your work and yourself through an audio podcast |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/8/2008 | Tim Coyne |
| Research and Reporting for Books, Articles, and Television Segments How to gather solid information for journalism, nonfiction, and fiction stories |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/8/2008 | Jon Leiberman |
| Intro to Travel Writing Travel the world -- and get paid for it |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/9/2008 | Christine Egan |
| The Whole Freelancer How to develop a lucrative career as a freelancer and get the clips you need |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/9/2008 | Molly Knight Raskin |
| Intro to Copy Editing Learn copy editing skills, master a copy test, and get freelance work as an editor |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/12/2008 | James Smith |
| Memoir Writing Advanced Get your memoir polished and ready to publish |
ONLINE 10 weeks, $599 |
10/13/2008 | Jami Bernard |
| Writing and Editing for the Web Learn how to write knockout copy that keeps 'em coming back |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/13/2008 | Sona Charaipotra |
| Young Adult Novel Writing Write your YA book with the help of a published author |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
10/14/2008 | Sarah Deming |
| Copy Editing: Your Role in the Editorial Process Strategies for implementing best practices |
Washington DC 1 day, $349 |
10/14/2008 | Wendalyn Nichols |
| Get Your Book Published How to navigate the publishing industry |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
10/14/2008 | Felicia Pride |
| Recipe Writing Craft recipes for magazines and cookbooks with recipe developer Molly Watson |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/15/2008 | Molly Watson |
| Stiletto Boot Camp Write for the best-paying women's magazines |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
10/15/2008 | Cara Birnbaum |
| Novel Writing: Advanced Workshop your novel with a published author |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
10/16/2008 | Erika Mailman |
| Fact-Checking Learn how to make money as a freelance fact-checker |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/20/2008 | Katherine Wessling |
| Memoir Writing Tell (and sell) the story of your life |
ONLINE 10 weeks, $599 |
10/20/2008 | Jami Bernard |
| TV News Reporting Create stories, interviews, and liveshots for television news |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/20/2008 | Mark Joyella |
| Children's Picture Book Writing Complete a first draft in just 6 weeks |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
10/21/2008 | Dashka Slater |
| Nonfiction Book Writing Draft your book with the help of an agent |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
10/21/2008 | Ryan Fischer-Harbage |
| How to Become a Successful Television Producer How to develop, pitch and produce your original programming concept |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
10/21/2008 | Melissa Jacobs |
| Intro to Public Relations What you need to know to get your foot in the door |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/23/2008 | S.j Sebellin-Ross |
| Public Relations Essentials Break into the PR big leagues |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
10/28/2008 | Barbara Martin |
| Advanced Freelancing How to become a full-time freelancer and make a great living |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
10/29/2008 | Erin Brereton |
| Comic Book and Graphic Novel Writing Work in a medium that publishers and studios love |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/3/2008 | David Seidman |
| Food Writing Boot Camp | ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/3/2008 | Molly Watson |
| Intro to Fashion Writing Become a buzz-making fashion writer |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
11/3/2008 | Sally Lourenco |
| Op-Ed Writing Write opinion columns for magazines, newspapers, and online |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/3/2008 | Lionel Beehner |
| Beauty Writing and Editing Taught by a beauty editor for Glamour, Lucky, and Teen People |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
11/4/2008 | Lori Bergamotto |
| Boot Camp for Print and Online Magazine Editors A boot camp for assigning editors |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/4/2008 | Christopher Scapelliti |
| Feature Writing Research, write, and sell narrative-driven features |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/4/2008 | Joe Pappalardo |
| Online News Writing Get a job breaking news for leading websites and blogs |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/4/2008 | Darragh Worland |
| Writing Scripts for Online Video How to write digital shorts for the Web, podcasts, and mobile phones |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/4/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| How to Write Chick Lit Getting your book published |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
11/5/2008 | Kristin Harmel |
| Novel Writing Draft your novel in 3 months! |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
11/6/2008 | Erika Mailman |
| Novel Writing: Chick Lit Draft your book while you learn how to get an agent, sell it, and market it |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/10/2008 | Megan Crane |
| Boot Camp for Journalists A reporting and writing class that will transform your portfolio |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/11/2008 | Alison Overholt |
| Intermediate Copy Editing Master the rules that govern clean copy |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
11/11/2008 | Cheryl Della Pietra |
| Copy Editing Essentials Learn the rules so you can break them |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
11/11/2008 | Stephanie Kanowitz |
| Brand Yourself How to market yourself and your project for maximum results |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/12/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| Intermediate Public Relations How to create annual PR plans, master media interviews, and analyze results |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
11/13/2008 | S.j Sebellin-Ross |
| Novel Writing: Chick Lit: Advanced Finish your manuscript |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/17/2008 | Kristin Harmel |
| Humor Writing From headlines to punchlines |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/19/2008 | Brett Leveridge |
| Nonfiction Book Proposal Complete a polished proposal that will win an agent and land a book contract |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
11/19/2008 | Jill Rothenberg |
| From Essay to Memoir Build your memoir from a series of linked essays |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
1/12/2009 | Andrew Craft |
| TV Writing: Spec Script Start (and finish!) your sitcom or drama in 3 months! |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
1/12/2009 | Laurie Scheer |
| Writing Business Proposals and Presentations Mastering communication in corporate environments |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
1/14/2009 | Dan Zukowski |
| Advanced Public Relations Learn crisis management, speech writing, and other senior PR functions |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
1/15/2009 | S.j Sebellin-Ross |
| Advertising: The New Creative Agency (Video) A panel discussion with experts on interactive advertising |
ONLINE 1 hour, 4 minutes, $20 |
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| Be A Blog Star, Part 1 (Video) How to drive site traffic, with Brian Williams, Jeff Jarvis, Brian Stelter, and friends |
ONLINE 14 minutes, $15 |
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| Breaking into Sports Journalism (Video) A panel discussion about covering sports for TV, newspapers, magazines, and blogs |
ONLINE 1.5 hours, $20 |
TBD | Alison Overholt |
| Editors on Truth Serum (Video) Editors at leading publications discuss the new rules of success in print and online |
ONLINE 57 minutes, $20 |
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| Fact-Checking (Video) How to work with writers and editors, mark up copy, and track down information and sources |
ONLINE 18 minutes, $15 |
TBD | Katherine Wessling |
| From Blogger to Author: How Bloggers Get Book Deals, and What This Means for Publishing (Video) How bloggers get book deals and what this means for publishing |
ONLINE 1 hour, $20 |
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| Get Noticed on Wikipedia (Video) Increase and influence your web presence on the world's largest encyclopedia |
ONLINE 18 mins., $15 |
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| How Online Video Is Changing the Internet, Part 1: Overview (Video) Understand how online video works, where and how it's being used on the web, what makes it effective, and what the future most likely holds |
ONLINE 21 mins., $15 |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| How Online Video Is Changing the Internet, Part 2: Making Your Mark -- and a Healthy Profit (Video) How amateurs, corporations, and mainstream media are making money with online video, plus tips for creating compelling content |
ONLINE 15 mins., $15 |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| How to Make a Successful Short Film (Video) A practical and inspiring panel discussion on how to make movies that get noticed |
ONLINE 1 hour 23 min, $20 |
TBD | |
| How to Start a Blog (Video) Blogging nuts-and-bolts for people, products, and companies |
ONLINE 15 mins., $15 |
TBD | David White |
| How to Write an Arts and Culture Review (Video) Get started writing about music, film, books, theater or any other arts and culture topic |
ONLINE 15 mins., $15 |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| Improve Your Web Life: New Sites, New Uses, New You (Video) Fast, accessible solutions to Internet overload |
ONLINE 1 hr 41 min, $29 |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Making Sense of Social Media (Video) How to create and sustain online communities that support your business |
ONLINE 1.5 hours, $15 |
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| Online Video: Power to the People (Video) Robert Scoble and friends show you how to build a smart business strategy with online video |
ONLINE 1 hour, 11 minutes, $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Best Life (Video) Best Life editor-in-chief Stephen Perrine evaluates story ideas from four writers who pitch him live and in person |
ONLINE 36 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Blender (Video) Our hopeful writers pitch features to editor-in-chief Craig Marks of Blender, which covers a huge variety of popular music -- and that's all. |
ONLINE 20 mins., $15 |
TBD | |
| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Cookie (Video) Cookie editor-in-chief Pilar Guzmán likes two out of three of our writer's pitches—but which ones? |
ONLINE 27 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Esquire (Video) Esquire articles editor David Katz meets with four writers who want to break into the award-winning magazine |
ONLINE 36 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Food & Wine (Video) Food & Wine editor-in-chief Dana Cowin meets four writers and hopes to hear adventurous ideas |
ONLINE 28 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Ladies' Home Journal (Video) Writers looking for a big audience pitch Ladies Home Journal editor-in-chief Diane Salvatore |
ONLINE 36 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Latina (Video) Watch 3 writers pitch and find out how to score a feature or front-of-the book piece |
ONLINE 22 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: OK! (Video) Writers pitch OK! editor-in-chief Sarah Ivens live and in person |
ONLINE 22 mins., $15 |
TBD | |
| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Prevention (Video) Prevention Executive Editor Courtenay Smith is looking for smart, science-based pieces with personality. Can these three writers deliver? |
ONLINE 23 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Redbook (Video) Redbook editor-in-chief Stacy Morrison takes pitches from four writers, live and in person |
ONLINE 20 mins., $15 |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Tango (Video) Can three freelancers sell story ideas to Tango's editor-in-chief? |
ONLINE 36 mins., $15 |
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| Publishing: From Print to Digital (Video) Because now magazine publishing also means producing user-generated content, video, podcasts, and blogs |
ONLINE 1 hour, 11 minutes, $15 |
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| Roger Black: Making the Web Work in 2007 (Video) The legendary designer and web guru shares inside info and hard-won lessons |
ONLINE 1 hour, $29 |
TBD | Roger Black |
| Sree Sreenivasan: Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know (Video) Find what you need on the Web without drowning in too much info |
ONLINE 2 h 33 min., $29 |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Taking The New York Times Digital (Video) Top editors at NYTimes.com reveal the inner workings of the news industry’s state-of-the-art multi-media operations |
ONLINE 1 hour, 14 minutes, $15 |
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| The Big Blog Picture: Tales from the Frontlines of Blogging (Video) With Anil Dash and bloggers from Wired, Harvard Business Publishing, and BlogHer |
ONLINE 1 hour, 24 minutes, $15 |
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| The Future of Design (Video) A panel discussion on what's driving change in the design industry today |
ONLINE 1.5 hours, $20 |
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| The Future of Photojournalism in a Digital World (Video) A panel discussion about what's next for photographers, photo editors, and designers |
ONLINE 1 hr 15 min, $20 |
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| The Future of Social Media with Chris Anderson (Video) The editor of Wired explains how to create a social network that really works |
ONLINE 55 minutes, $15 |
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| The Secrets Behind Book Publishing (Video) With authors, agents, and editors from Knopf, HarperCollins, Random House and The New York Times Book Review |
ONLINE 2 hours, $20 |
TBD | Susan Shapiro |
| The Secrets of First-Person Writing (Video) Featuring Susan Shapiro and editors from the top markets for essays and memoirs |
ONLINE 2 hours, $20 |
TBD | Susan Shapiro |
| War Reporting from the Frontlines: Journalists in Iraq (Video) American journalists open up about the challenges of covering war in the Middle East |
ONLINE 1.5 hours, $20 |
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| Web 101: Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet (Video) Make sense of the internet today and get ready for the future |
ONLINE 15 mins., $15 |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Web 2.0 Terms Every Media Professional Should Know (Video) Behind the latest buzzwords are business strategies you can use |
ONLINE 21 mins., $15 |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| What's Behind Online Design? (Video) Eye-opening presentations by user experience experts from Google, frog design, and Avenue A | Razorfish |
ONLINE 1 hour, 32 minutes, $15 |
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| When Life Throws You a Curve: Responding To Industry Changes That Affect Your Career (Video) A panel discussion about your place in the evolution of the media |
ONLINE 43 minutes, $20 |
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