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Professional Studies at Emerson College

Develop career skills and learn professional practices through Professional Studies courses and workshops.

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    Professional Studies at Emerson College

    120 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02116

    Phone: 617-824-8280

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    09/23/10- 12/09/10

    Fiction Workshop: Learning from the Masters Emerson College Fiction Workshop: Learning from the Masters Presented by Professional Studies at Emerson College at Emerson College September 23-December 9, 2010 10 session non-credit workshop at Emerson College Professional Studies (starting Sept.23) This craft-intensive workshop is for people who want to think like a writer thinks—considering both inspiration and technique. Long before creative writing programs existed, writers learned simply by reading. Aspiring authors studied the work of writers they admired, learning to emulate them, to expand on them, or even to undercut them. In this course, we’ll get back to the spirit of that...

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    07/11/10- 07/24/10	Summer Journalism Institute for High School Students Emerson College Summer Journalism Institute for High School Students Presented by Emerson-Professional Studies at Emerson College July 11-July 24, 2010 Are you a high school student who loves journalism? Develop your skills in a summer program. Learn to produce journalism and report the news in a variety of formats including print, broadcast, online, and mobile technology.
    06/19/10	Voices of Diversity Writers Conference Emerson College Voices of Diversity Writers Conference Presented by Professional Studies at Emerson College at Emerson College June 19, 2010 Voices of Diversity is a one-day creative writers conference at Emerson College, designed for writers of color and of all backgrounds. During the conference, participants will develop their writing skills in a workshop covering either fiction, poetry, memoir, or personal essay writing. Through panel discussions, attendees will explore ways to find community as writers, publish their work, and find a literary agent. Workshop leaders include authors Kim McLarin (fiction), Jennifer Baszile...
    05/27/10- 07/29/10	Learning from the Masters: The Art & Craft of Fiction Emerson College Learning from the Masters: The Art & Craft of Fiction Presented by Professional Studies at Emerson College at Emerson College May 27-July 29, 2010 This creative writing workshop is for students interested in learning to think as a writer thinks—considering both inspiration and technique. In order to uncover the secrets of great writing, our class time will be spent analyzing classic stories by authors such as Hemingway and Fitzgerald, as well as contemporary greats like Munro and Carver. Throughout the course, students will use these lessons to write their own stories for workshop. About the Instructor: Cam Terwilliger is a...
    05/27/10- 07/29/10	Creative Writing Workshop: Learning from the Masters Emerson College Creative Writing Workshop: Learning from the Masters Presented by Emerson College at Emerson College May 27-July 29, 2010 Learning from the Masters: The Art and Craft of Fiction 10 session non-credit course through Emerson College This writing workshop is for students interested in learning to think as a writer thinks—considering both inspiration and technique. In order to uncover the secrets of great writing, our class time will be spent analyzing classic stories by authors such as Hemingway and Fitzgerald, as well as contemporary greats like Munro and Carver. Throughout the course, students will use...
    02/10/10- 04/07/10	Stand-Up Comedy Workshop Emerson College Stand-Up Comedy Workshop Presented by Professional Studies at Emerson College at Emerson College February 10-April 7, 2010 An eight-session workshop in writing and performing stand-up comedy--The Stand-Up Comedy Workshop at Emerson College is designed for budding comedians who aspire to write and perform their own comedy sets for live audiences. In this exciting eight-week journey to the stage, you'll begin with your natural talent to make people laugh, and develop new writing and performance skills. Learn essential writing techniques from the workshop's instructor, comedian-author Mike Bent, and create routines...
    07/17/09- 07/18/09	Multicultural Writers Conference Emerson College Multicultural Writers Conference Presented by Professional Studies at Emerson College at Emerson College July 17-July 18, 2009 Join a community of multicultural writers in a conference at Emerson College July 17-18. Participate in workshops, readings, and panel discussions covering fiction, personal essay, memoir and poetry writing. Hone your creative writing skills and brainstorm about the challenges faced by creative writers of color who seek to publish their work. Workshop leaders include Basic Black television show host/author Kim McLarin, and authors Jennifer Baszile (The Blackgirl Next Door), Emily Bernard...

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