Grow your skills, confidence and community as a female writer.

When you sign up for one of our writing workshops, you’ll get immediate access to a supportive community of creative women who believe your story needs to be told.

This writing workshop consist of 4 sessions which meet bi-weekly online (Kate’s session may offer in-person) on Tuesdays, 12-2 pm and Sundays, 2-4 p.m. When you sign up, we will email you with questions to tailor the class to each participants needs. Classes focus on fiction, non-fiction, and memoir writing.

All classes will cover the foundations of writing: Story-Arc, Setting and World Building, Character Development and Perspective, Dialogue and Finding Voice.

Each class will engage with writing prompts, short story analysis, and workshopping of participants manuscripts.

Facilitators: Kate Boyette and Jacqueline Cripps

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Kate Boyette started her professional writing career as the first editor-in-chief of the culinary publication, The Local Palate. She recently launched her boutique cookbook publishing company, Mise En Place Publishing, which publishes the female literary journal, REVISIONIST as well as multiple cookbooks. She earned her MFA in creative writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2024, combining her two loves—cooking and storytelling. 

Jacqueline Cripps is a UK/US-based writer and screenwriter whose work explores voice, emotion, and the complexities of modern life. She is the author of three books and writes widely across fiction, essays, and screen projects. Jacqueline brings a thoughtful, grounded approach to storytelling, helping writers connect more deeply with character, feeling, and authentic voice.

Dates

• Tuesdays with Jacqueline online: January 20th, February 3rd, February 17th, March 3rd

• Sundays with Kate online or in-person: January 18th, February 1st, February 22nd, and March 8th