Creative Writing 101: A Beginner’s Guide

You don’t need a degree in creative writing to be an exceptional writer and get paid for it! Anyone with a passion for writing can learn and develop their fiction and non-fiction writing skills. Whether you’re writing from your own life experience, creating new worlds, or informing readers about important information, this class will teach you about the different forms of creative writing, the top 10 creative writing tips for beginners, as well as how to brainstorm for new creative writing ideas, bring your words to life with engaging descriptions, develop your own writing style, and how to get paid for your creative writing.

The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

LeeAnne Krusemark
LeeAnne Krusemark

LeeAnne Krusemark is a journalist, author, and owner of an award-winning public relations business for 20 years. LeeAnne is a Chamber of Commerce past president and has been asked to speak at a Senate-sponsored business conference as well as for the Department of the Army. Her in-person publishing and entrepreneurship lectures are offered at more than 200 facilities nationwide, including Purdue, and her online publishing class is offered at more than 1,000 facilities worldwide, including Harvard. The inspiration she gives to others has even been compared in writing to Oprah!

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Starts Tue, Jul 14th 2026 4:00 - 6:00 PM
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Price: $35.00
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  • LeeAnne Krusemark
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Tue, Jul 14th 2026 4:00 - 6:00 PM Offsite
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