WEBINARS

Explore free webinars and subscription fellowship opportunities to strengthen your craft.

 

These free webinars are offered as virtual writing retreats. They are designed to be experienced on your own time and at your own pace. While online writing groups can be meaningful spaces of connection and exchange, not every writer is able to commit to scheduled sessions or real-time participation. For many, flexibility is essential.

 

Each session offers focused uninterrupted space. You can listen deeply engage with the craft and return whenever your writing calls for care and clarity.

 

Recorded from a rural cottage in Puerto Rico, these sessions invite writers into a slower quieter pace for listening writing and reflection.

 

FREE WORKSHOPS

Beyond the Rhyme: Crafting Impactful Free Verse

An exploration of free verse as intentional craft. This session focuses on how sound, image, pacing, and silence shape meaning on the page.

Writing Poetry of Resistance & Healing

This workshop examines poetry as a space for witness and restoration. Writers are invited to explore how truth can be carried with dignity, agency, and care.

Story Structure for Emerging Novelist

An introduction to narrative structure as a flexible and supportive framework. This session explores how stories can hold emotional and thematic weight without becoming rigid or formulaic.

Weaving Memory into Memoirs

This is an advanced craft webinar for writers shaping lived experience into narrative form. The session centers on reflection, distance, and choice as tools for building narrative authority and purposeful structure. Designed for revision-stage writers, it supports long-form memoir work with professional care.

Self Publishing vs. Casa de María Publisher

This session offers a transparent overview of publishing pathways. When choosing how to publish their work, it helps writers understand key differences in process, support, and author ownership.

 

INTERESTED IN CONTINUING THE WORK

Some writers choose to continue this work through our anthology projects and community offerings. If you would like to learn more about our anthologies and upcoming calls for submission, you are welcome to explore our Anthology page.

 

 

FELLOWSHIP LIBRARY SUBSCRIPTION
$125 ONE-TIME PAYMENT
SIX MONTHS OF ACCESS

 

Enter a curated fellowship library built for focused engagement and self-paced learning. It supports writers working toward publication with clarity, intention, and professional care.

 

Writers are not required to log into scheduled group sessions, making this format well suited for early risers, night writers, and anyone balancing creative work with daily responsibilities.

 

The library is designed for flexible, independent engagement, with no ongoing obligation or fixed meeting schedules. Topics include manuscript development, cross-genre storytelling, the editorial process, and sustainable author practices.

 

✔ Full access for six months
✔ Self-paced viewing
✔ No automatic renewal

 

FELLOWSHIP LIBRARY OPENING APRIL 2026

Fellowship Curriculum

 

 

Craft and Voice Foundations:

  • The Personal Essay: Truth, Voice, and Choice
  • Writing Dialogue for Screen and Narrative Impact

 

Genre and Form Development:

  • How to Build a Poetry Manuscript for Submission
  • Introduction to Screenplay Format and Storytelling

 

Cross-Genre Expansion:

  • Ideas for Adapting a Screenplay into a Book
  • Crossing Over from a Screenplay into a Book

 

Editorial and Publishing Literacy:

  • Working with a Line-by-Line Editor
  • Working with a Copyright Editor

 

Professional Sustainability:

  • Foundations of Author Platform Development
  • Sustaining a Writing Practice Over the Long Term

INTERESTED IN CONTINUING THE WORK

Some writers choose to continue this work through single-author publication. If you would like to learn more about submitting a manuscript and our publishing process, you are invited to review our submission guidelines.