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Everyone says that they want to write a novel, but only a tiny fraction of folks have the drive, talent and discipline to accomplish it. In the last 14 years, the sackett street writers workshop has launched some 3,500 writers and their alumni have published more than 85 books. Gotham writers workshop is a creative home in new york city and online where writers develop their craft and come together in the spirit of discovery and fellowship. Seuss and widens into the dazzlement of harry potter then matures. Available inperson or online, sackett street is the. All prompts are designed with our three basic tenants of a healthy generative practice in mind.
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