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Workshops coming in January: 1. Reaching Story through Simultaneity, a Standalone; 2. Essential Elements of Story, a 10-week intensive in fiction, memoir/creative nonfiction

Workshops coming in January: 1. Reaching Story through Simultaneity, a Standalone ; 2. Essential Elements of Story, a 10-week intensive with Anya Achtenberg ­­Groundbreaking teacher, mentor, manuscript consultant, award-winning author of fiction, poetry, and a bit of nonfiction. For registration, contact information; other workshops offered and individual writer’s services; publications, testimonials, and my blog Writing in Upheaval, see links below.… Continue reading Workshops coming in January: 1. Reaching Story through Simultaneity, a Standalone; 2. Essential Elements of Story, a 10-week intensive in fiction, memoir/creative nonfiction

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Empathy Engines and the Imagination. Part One.

Discussion toward a rich writing exploration I’ll post next time. Anya Achtenberg Nov 22, 2025 Empathy Engines and the Imagination. Part One. Anya Achtenberg But first, a few snarky comments from a frustrated creative writing teacher. I teach creative writing. I mentor writers. I consult with writers on their manuscripts. Many people have found me… Continue reading Empathy Engines and the Imagination. Part One.