Whether you’re a beginner, an expert, or somewhere in between, looking for fiction, poetry, nonfiction or something else, chances are we have a class or workshop for you. Read on to learn about IWC classes and workshops. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.
About IWC Classes & Workshops
印第安纳作家中心提供各种类型的写作课程, 时长从一次到八周不等. 我们课程的主要内容包括小说导论, short story writing, poetry workshops, novel workshops and essay writing. 此外，我们经常提供额外的研讨会和课程，主题如下:
- Op-ed writing
- Mystery writing
- Travel writing
- Personal memoirs
- Editing and proofreading
- Business writing
- Getting published
- And more!
If you don’t see what you’re looking for in our course catalogue, check back later. We’re adding new classes and workshops all the time. Or, if there’s a class you’d like us to offer, let us know. We welcome your suggestions.
Location
由于covid - 19的限制，课程和研讨会将在2021年春季之前以虚拟方式提供, and possibly beyond. 请注意，国际万国表办事处在大流行期间不向公众开放. 如果您想安排预约与某人交谈，请发送电子邮件至mail@levelbest-roofing.com.
除非另有说明，所有的课程和工作坊都在IWC万国表的教室举行 Circle City Industrial Complex. Click here for contact information.
Our center’s central location, on the near east-side, in the Circle City Industrial Complex, 印第安纳波利斯周围的人都能很容易地到达吗. CCIC是一个蓬勃发展的艺术中心，拥有120多个画廊, near the Mass Ave Cultural District, 以及新成立的10 East艺术设计区. It is minutes from the interstate, 从Pogue的Run Trail骑自行车或步行即可到达, and the Monon Trail. 步行者共享单车中心离我们家不到一个街区. The IndyGo bus line stops in front of our building. We have free parking in the CCIC lot.
Accessibility
我们希望印第安纳作家中心主办的所有会议和活动都能方便残疾人参加. 注意创建一个可访问的事件不仅有利于具有可见或已知残疾的个人, 同时也有助于确保所有参与者/与会者, 包括有非明显残疾和/或慢性健康状况的个人, and people of all ages and body types, are able to fully engage in the program. 有关访问的问题、顾虑或请求，请发送电子邮件至sarah@levelbest-roofing.com, or use our CONTACT page. 请至少提前7天提出要求，我们将不胜感激.
我们有超过一英亩的免费停车场，残疾人停车位，在我们的入口处有一个入口坡道. There are no steps to get to our offices and classroom. 我们的大厅里有一部电梯，用于画廊的特殊活动.
Registration
在线注册、会员购买和会员续订是首选. Due to COVID19 the staff are working remote. 在线注册是确保你注册的最快和最有效的方式! 我们提供在线注册和支付我们所有的课程和研讨会. 当你在课程目录中找到你喜欢的课程时，点击标题或图片. This will take you to a full class summary. To register online, 将课程添加到购物车中，并在准备好后进行结帐以在线支付. If you’d like to pay for a class by cash or check, 您可以下载并打印我们的注册表格，并将其与您的付款一起邮寄. 由于covid - 19大流行，处理付款可能需要更长的时间. Mail form and payment to:
Indiana Writers Center
1125 Brookside Avenue, Suite B25
Indianapolis, IN 46202
如果您对课程或工作坊感兴趣，我们鼓励您尽快报名. 我们的老师要求每节课的最低注册人数. 如果课程取消，您将立即收到退款.
While last-minute sign-ups and walk-ins are welcome, 人们有时会失望地得知，当他们决定去上课的时候，一门课已经因为没人注册而被取消了. 很多时候，一个单独的注册可以决定一个课程是保留还是取消, so 请在课程开始前至少5天报名参加我们的课程.
注意:当课程被取消或填满时，课程将从网站上删除.
View our complete CLASS REGISTRATION POLICY 获取有关退出、取消等的信息.
Who should take an IWC workshop?
Who should take one of our workshops? Everyone. Writing is hard work. It requires patience and practice. 这就是为什么我们为各个层次的作家提供课程和研讨会, 从那些从未动笔的作家到那些想要得到同行的实际批评和反馈的出版作家. 虽然我们的许多课程都是为了满足所有类型的作家的需求而设计的, 我们的课程目录也可按级别搜索:初学者, intermediate and advanced.
Beginner
初级课程旨在帮助你开始你的写作项目, either with idea formulation, understanding genre and writing elements, or just getting to know yourself better as a writer.
Intermediate
中级讲习班建立在初级课程中培养的技能基础上, helping writers more fully explore their voice. 这些工作坊对于已经有个人写作计划的作家来说是非常好的.
Advanced
高级研修班深入研究写作技巧. These workshops are hands-on, 要求与会者更大程度的参与和承诺. 他们有时要求提前提交手稿或其他材料.
Why take an IWC class or workshop?
Quality: 我们的教师是由大学教授和经验丰富的, 专业作家横跨多个学科，对教学充满热情. See a full list of our teaching faculty.
Value: 作为一个非营利组织，IWC万国表的运营成本来自捐赠和赠款. 这使我们能够保持较低的成本，并使我们的课程更容易为社区所接受. 我们的许多学生发现我们的课程和工作坊更实惠(特别是在折扣的情况下) member rate) than those offered at local colleges and universities, 在不牺牲内容和教学质量的前提下.
Flexibility & Focus: 我们的课程并不是一刀切的. 我们提供长课程(4节或以上)和短课程(1-3节)。, evenings and weekends, so you can choose exactly what fits into your schedule. Plus, many of our courses are very focused (mystery writing, developing characters, flash fiction, etc.)，这样你就可以深入研究你感兴趣的话题了.
We’re constantly updating our course catalogue to offer a broad range of classes and workshops. Still have questions about IWC classes and workshops? Or, don’t see what you want? Check back, or let us know what you’re looking for.