Core Class

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Wednesday Evening Core Class (All Gender)

with Laurie Lambert

Current session: September 16th to November 4th, 2026

$299 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: Virtually, for 8 weeks
  • Open to: All Genders, Ages 18+

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Wednesday Evening Core Class (Women & Nonbinary)

with Diane Debevec

Current session: September 16th to December 16th, 2026

$489 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: Virtually for 13 weeks, skipping Nov. 25
  • Open to: Women & Nonbinary, Ages 18+

About the Facilitator: Diane Debevec has been involved in the WWfaC community for over 25 years, as participant, facilitator, board member, volunteer and executive director.  While her creative life includes visual art, music, yoga and gardening, she considers writing to be her foundational life practice. Diane lives with her husband Jeff (and assorted four-leggeds) in a small downtown community they call Artful Habitats.     

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Thursday Evening Core Class

with Laurie Lambert

Current session: September 24th to November 12th, 2026

$299 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: In person, for 8 weeks
  • Open to: All Genders, Ages 18+

About the Facilitator: Laurie started writing in Women Writing for (a) Change circles in 2011, completed the WWfaC leadership training program in 2013, and has been facilitating writing circles for all genders since 2015. She has also held outreach circles for survivors of abuse and incarcerated individuals. Laurie is a poet, scientist, mother of triplets, labyrinth walker, birder and amateur photographer. Her books, What I Can Carry and What We Are Made Of, are available from Finishing Line Press.

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Tuesday Morning Core Class

with Sally Schneider

Current session: September 15th to November 17th, 2026

$379 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: Virtually, for 10 weeks
  • Open to: Women & Nonbinary, Ages 18+

About the Facilitator: Sally Schneider fell in love with WWfaC at first sight during a free sampler in 2000! Continuing the courtship in core class, Sally found her voice, gained confidence, and grew both as a writer and as a human. The relationship deepened in Women Writing’s leadership training and fully blossomed when Sally joined the faculty in 2007. Almost 20 years later, the relationship continues to flourish as Sally witnesses other lives transforming through WWfaC magic!


PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Sunday Afternoon Core Class

with Janie Baer

Current session: September 13th to November 15th, 2026

$229 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: Virtually, for 6 sessions - Sep 13 & 20, Oct 4 & 18, Nov 1 & 15.  Note, the first two classes are one week apart and the remaining 4 classes are biweekly.
  • Open to: All Genders, Ages 18+

From the Facilitator: Janie Baer walked into her first Women Writing for (a) Change class around 20 years ago unable to share a word of my writing. I had almost but not quite lost access to my voice. But at Wwfac I found that voice — strong, clear, quirky, and mine. I want this for everyone in our circles. 

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Thursday Morning Core Class

with Vicki Phillips

Current session: September 17th to November 5th, 2026

$299 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: In person, for 8 weeks
  • Open to: Women & Nonbinary, Ages 18+

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

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Tuesday Afternoon Core Class

with Diane Debevec

Current session: September 15th to November 17th, 2026

$379 More Info

Core Class is where you find your writing community! Facilitators create a welcoming space with inspiration, writing prompts, small groups for feedback, and opportunities to read and listen in community. 

  • Class runs: In person, for 10 weeks
  • Open to: Women & Nonbinary, Ages 18+

About the Facilitator: Diane Debevec has been involved in the WWfaC community for over 25 years, as participant, facilitator, board member, volunteer and executive director.  While her creative life includes visual art, music, yoga and gardening, she considers writing to be her foundational life practice. Diane lives with her husband Jeff (and assorted four-leggeds) in a small downtown community they call Artful Habitats.     

PRICING POLICY: We use a three tier pricing structure based on your financial circumstance. During registration, please select the tier that feels most true to your current financial ability. Learn more here. 

Registration closed