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| Course | Location | Start Date | Instructor |
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| Web 2.0 Terms Every Media Professional Should Know Behind the latest buzzwords are business strategies you can use |
ONLINE 21 minutes, $15 |
On Demand | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Improve Your Web Life: New Sites, New Uses, New You Fast, accessible solutions to Internet overload |
ONLINE 1 hour, 41 minutes, $29 |
On Demand | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Food Writing: Intro Eat, drink, and be published! |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
5/13/2008 | Andrea Strong |
| Beauty Writing and Editing: Intro Taught by a beauty editor for Glamour, Lucky, and Teen People |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
5/13/2008 | Lori Bergamotto |
| Children's Picture Book Writing Complete a first draft in just 6 weeks |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
5/13/2008 | Dashka Slater |
| Intermediate Copy Editing | ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
5/13/2008 | Cheryl Della Pietra |
| Intro to Fashion Careers How to break in as a stylist, writer, section or market editor |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
5/13/2008 | Sally Lourenco |
| Copywriting Essentials Write copy that sells for advertising, communications, press, and more |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
5/14/2008 | Lori Andreozzi |
| The Art of the TV Pitch How to sell your television series idea |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
5/14/2008 | Chad Gervich |
| Breaking Into TV Comedy Writing | New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
5/14/2008 | Alan Cross |
| Copywriting: Mastering Ad Writing For writers and designers: break into advertising! |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
5/14/2008 | Lori Andreozzi |
| Intro to Magazine Writing Write for the glossies |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
5/14/2008 | Alison Overholt |
| The Whole Freelancer How to develop a lucrative career as a freelancer and get the clips you need |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
5/15/2008 | Molly Knight Raskin |
| Flash for Journalists Learn how to create interactive programs on a Mac |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
5/17/2008 | Duy Linh Tu |
| Advanced Travel Writing Travel the world, and get paid for it |
San Francisco, CA 5.5 hours, $125 |
5/17/2008 | Jay Cooke |
| The Secrets Behind Writing and Selling Your First Book: One-Day Workshop Susan Shapiro, an editor, and an agent tell you what it takes to get your book sold |
New York, NY 6 hours, $175 |
5/18/2008 | Susan Shapiro |
| Personal Essay Writing First-person pieces are one of the best ways to break into top magazines |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
5/18/2008 | Andrew Craft |
| Breaking into the Glossies An editor from Boston magazine shows you how to launch a freelance magazine career |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
5/19/2008 | Alyssa Giacobbe |
| Writing Comic Books and Graphic Novels Work in a medium that publishers and studios love |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
5/19/2008 | David Seidman |
| Personal Essay Clinic: Advanced Getting your completed essay polished -- and published |
New York, NY 4 hours, $125 |
5/19/2008 | Paula Derrow |
| Grammar, Punctuation, and Meaning Write better. Period. |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
5/19/2008 | Gaylord Fields |
| Intro to Copy Editing With the copy chief for Blender magazine |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
5/19/2008 | Robin Aigner |
| Breaking into Freelancing Write for the glossies and perfect your pitch |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
5/20/2008 | Vince Beiser |
| Intro to Copy Editing With the senior copy editor and features copy chief at Variety and Daily Variety |
Los Angeles, CA 6 weeks, $425 |
5/20/2008 | Gary North |
| Mediabistro Circus A two-day summit on the digital platforms and trends changing media |
New York, NY 2 days, $895 |
5/20/2008 | |
| Personal Essay Writing: Advanced With Ken Foster, author of The Dogs Who Found Me |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
5/20/2008 | Ken Foster |
| How to Find Out Anything Become an ace researcher and add a valuable skill to your resume |
New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
5/21/2008 | Don MacLeod |
| Advanced Public Relations Learn crisis management, speech writing, and other senior PR functions |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
5/22/2008 | S.j Sebellin-Ross |
| Food Writing Boot Camp With a contributing editor at Food & Wine |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
5/27/2008 | Jane Sigal |
| Personal Essay Workshop Turn a personal experience into a story that will get published |
New York, NY 4 hours, $125 |
5/27/2008 | Liza Monroy |
| Boot Camp for Print and Online Magazine Editors A boot camp for assigning editors |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
5/27/2008 | Christopher Scapelliti |
| Op-Ed Writing Write opinion columns for magazines, newspapers, and online |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
5/27/2008 | Lionel Beehner |
| Public Relations Essentials Break into the PR big leagues |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
5/28/2008 | Dick Pirozzolo |
| How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal that Sells | New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
5/28/2008 | Ryan Fischer Harbage |
| Cookbook Proposal Workshop Learn how to get your book sold from a top cookbook publisher |
New York, NY 4 hours, $125 |
5/29/2008 | Harriet Bell |
| Novel Writing: Chick Lit: Advanced Take your chick lit novel to the next level |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
5/29/2008 | Lauren Lipton |
| Write a Winning Short Film Workshop your short film in-progress |
New York, NY 4 hours, $125 |
5/29/2008 | Helen Kaplan |
| Intro to Public Relations What you need to know to get your foot in the door |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
5/29/2008 | S.j Sebellin-Ross |
| Advanced Travel Writing | Los Angeles, CA 5.5 hours, $125 |
5/31/2008 | Eric Hiss |
| Adobe Photoshop Become proficient in Photoshop in just one weekend |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
5/31/2008 | Mara Sachs |
| Advanced Copy Editing The finer points of grammar and the larger issues of style |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/1/2008 | Gary North |
| Writing the Reality TV Show Get in on television's most lucrative genre |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/2/2008 | Chad Gervich |
| Boot Camp for Journalists Write and sell magazine and newspaper articles in our signature class |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/2/2008 | Julia Dahl |
| Intro to Magazine Writing Write for the glossies |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/2/2008 | Melissa Walker |
| Nonfiction Book Proposal Workshop Take that great book idea and learn how to sell it |
New York, NY 4 hours, $125 |
6/2/2008 | Christa Bourg |
| Op-Ed Writing Boot Camp The deputy op-ed editor of the NY Daily News shows you how to make your voice heard |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/2/2008 | Lion Calandra |
| Boot Camp for Journalists A reporting and writing class that will transform your portfolio |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/2/2008 | Lynne Meredith Schreiber |
| Developing Dialogue Revise and improve dialogue for plays, screenplays, and novels |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
6/2/2008 | Jeffrey Stanley |
| Nonfiction Book Proposal Complete a polished proposal that will win an agent and land a book contract |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/2/2008 | Felicia Pride |
| Reinventing Magazine Content for the Web Make your articles work for the Web as well as print |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
6/2/2008 | Steve Singer |
| Journalism Ethics, Online and Off Where to draw the line when reporting a story |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/3/2008 | Lynda Gorov |
| Grammar, Punctuation, and Meaning Write better. Period. |
New York, NY 4 weeks, $350 |
6/3/2008 | Magdalena Alagna |
| Nonfiction Book Proposal Writing Complete a polished proposal that will make it out of the slush pile |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/3/2008 | Ryan Fischer Harbage |
| Personal Essay Boot Camp Personal essays are one of the best ways to break into top magazines |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/3/2008 | Andrew Craft |
| TV Writing: Sketch Comedy Complete a sketch package that will impress any agent or network |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/3/2008 | Alan Cross |
| Interviewing Skills Get the sound bite and the answers that will make a great story |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/3/2008 | Anthony Harris |
| Intro to Travel Writing With an editor from the Lonely Planet guidebooks |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/3/2008 | Jay Cooke |
| TV Writing: Spec Script Start (and finish!) your sitcom or drama in 3 months! |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
6/3/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| Become a Television News Producer Get the inside scoop on the TV news industry |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
6/4/2008 | Jennifer Mattson |
| How to Write for (and Pitch to) Women's TV Networks | Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/4/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| Figuring out Web 2.0 Social networking, social bookmarking, and how to develop an online identity |
New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
6/4/2008 | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Foundations in Form: Prose Writing A creative prose writing workshop led by an MFA program director |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/4/2008 | Jackson Taylor |
| Intro to Magazine Publishing Learn how to be an effective sales rep and publisher |
New York, NY 6 weeks, $425 |
6/4/2008 | Richard Kinsler |
| Novel Writing: Chick Lit Draft, workshop, and learn to publish today's most marketable fiction |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/4/2008 | Lynda Curnyn |
| Memoir Writing Tell -- and sell -- the story of your life |
ONLINE 10 weeks, $599 |
6/4/2008 | Kelly McMasters |
| Resume and Cover Letter Writing Wow employers and get the job |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/4/2008 | Patrick Knisley |
| Developing Online Videos How to create original content for the web, podcasts, and other new media |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/5/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| Memoir Writing Start and learn how to sell your memoir |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/5/2008 | Kimberlee Auerbach |
| Novel Writing: Advanced Workshop your novel with a published author |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
6/5/2008 | Erika Mailman |
| Intro to Travel Writing | Los Angeles, CA 5.5 hours, $125 |
6/7/2008 | Eric Hiss |
| Weekend Warrior: 2-Day Film School mb teams up with HFI to put you through film school in one weekend |
Los Angeles, CA 2 days, $414 |
6/7/2008 | Dov S-S Simens |
| Screenwriting Start (and finish!) your screenplay in three months |
New York, NY 12 weeks, $610 |
6/7/2008 | D.B. Gilles |
| The Sitcom Writer's Room A 2-day workshop with Emmy-nominated producer Ellen Sandler (Everybody Loves Raymond) |
New York, NY 2 days, $250 |
6/7/2008 | Ellen Sandler |
| The Secrets Behind Writing and Selling Your First Book | San Francisco, CA 1 day, $125 |
6/8/2008 | Laura Mazer |
| How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal The elements you need to know to create a great nonfiction proposal |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/9/2008 | Madelyn Cain |
| Intro to Copy Editing Learn copy editing skills and get freelance work as an editor |
New York, NY 4 weeks, $350 |
6/9/2008 | Magdalena Alagna |
| Fiction Writing Devlop characters, plot, and other elements to create a great story |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
6/9/2008 | Andrew Craft |
| Memoir Writing Advanced Get your memoir polished and ready to publish |
ONLINE 10 weeks, $599 |
6/9/2008 | Jami Bernard |
| Political Writing Writing for political blogs, websites, magazines, and newspapers |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/10/2008 | Adriel Bettelheim |
| Writing and Editing for the Web Learn how to write knockout copy that keeps 'em coming back |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/10/2008 | Aileen Gallagher |
| Get Your Book Published How to navigate the publishing industry |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
6/10/2008 | Felicia Pride |
| Breaking into Travel Writing A reporter from The Boston Globe shows you how to get paid to see the world |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
6/11/2008 | David Abel |
| Writing Front of Book Articles Break into the top magazines with a front-of-the-book article that lands you a top byline |
Chicago, IL 3 hours, $65 |
6/11/2008 | Cassie Walker |
| Grammar and Style Essentials Learn the rules so you can break them with confidence |
New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
6/11/2008 | Magdalena Alagna |
| Nonfiction Book Writing Draft your book with the help of a professional book packager and agent |
New York, NY 12 weeks, $610 |
6/11/2008 | Christa Bourg |
| The Secrets Behind Getting Published A panel discussion with with top editors from the New Yorker, The New York Times, and Random House |
New York, NY 2 hours, $30 |
6/11/2008 | Susan Shapiro |
| Brand Yourself How to market yourself and your project for maximum results |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/11/2008 | Laurie Scheer |
| Recipe Writing Craft recipes for magazines and cookbooks with award-winning cookbook author Corinne Trang |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/11/2008 | Corinne Trang |
| Writing Comedy for TV Create jokes, sketches, TV show ideas, and everlasting happiness |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/12/2008 | Alan Cross |
| HTML Fundamentals Learn how to code and design web pages |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
6/14/2008 | David Tristman |
| Weekend Warrior: 2-Day Film School We've teamed up with HFI to put you through film school in one weekend |
New York, NY 2 days, $389 |
6/14/2008 | Dov S-S Simens |
| Reinvent Yourself How to get the career you want |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/16/2008 | Nancy Kremer |
| Comic Book and Graphic Novel Writing Work in a medium that publishers and studios love |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/16/2008 | David Seidman |
| Food Writing Boot Camp | ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/16/2008 | Molly Watson |
| Nonfiction Book Writing Draft your book with the help of a published author and agent |
ONLINE 12 weeks, $610 |
6/16/2008 | Wendy Goldman Rohm |
| Reinvent Yourself Change your life and career |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/16/2008 | Latia Curry |
| TV News Reporting Create stories, interviews, and liveshots for television news |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
6/16/2008 | Mark Joyella |
| Breaking into Women's Glossies Led by a former Glamour editor |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
6/17/2008 | Daina Hulet |
| Novel Writing: Advanced Take your novel to the next level |
New York, NY 8 weeks, $499 |
6/17/2008 | Shari Goldhagen |
| Travel Writing Boot Camp A Lonely Planet editor shows you how to write and sell travel articles |
ONLINE 8 weeks, $499 |
6/17/2008 | Jay Cooke |
| Pitch Letter Essentials How to write irresistible proposals |
Washington DC 3 hours, $65 |
6/17/2008 | Carl Hoffman |
| Pitch Letter Essentials Learn how to craft a knockout query letter |
Boston, MA 3 hours, $65 |
6/18/2008 | Sam Baltrusis |







