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Peter Orner is the author of the novels The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo and Love and Shame and Love; the story collections Esther Stories, Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge, and Maggie Brown and Other Stories (all Little, Brown) ; and the essay collections Am I Alone Here? and Still No Word from You (both Catapult). He is a professor of English and creative writing at Dartmouth College.

 

Master Class

Peter Orner

Online

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Registration is now closed for this class.


Indelibility
I've long been obsessed with what makes a particular scene, moment, image, gesture, exchange stick in a reader's mind. In this Master Class, we'll look at examples from a range of writers, and see if we can get at how they work, what makes them indelible, and why.

Saturday, March 4, 2023
3:00–5:00 p.m. ET
1 session
Online on Zoom

Where are the Master Classes and workshops located?

Currently, all Master Classes and workshops are held online on Zoom.


I registered but did not receive a link. What do I do?

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Is closed captioning available?

Yes. Otter.ai live notes are available for all Master Classes, and on a case-by-case basis for workshops. (If you are signed up for a workshop, please discuss closed captioning with your instructor.) To view the notes, look for the red LIVE dropdown menu in the top left of your Zoom screen and select View Stream on Otter.ai.


Are scholarships available?

Scholarships are available for all Master Classes. Scholarships are not currently offered for workshops. To apply, please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) with the subject “Master Class Scholarship Application” and include 1) a short statement outlining your interest in this class, and how a scholarship would benefit you as a writer or a reader; and 2) a short bio. Scholarships are awarded on a rolling basis.


The Master Class or workshop I want to join is sold out. Is there a waitlist?

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I signed up for a class but can't make it. Can I be refunded?

Full refunds are offered if requested at least two weeks prior to the start date of the class. After that, before the start date, we are able to offer a 50% refund. We cannot refund day-of cancellations, and we cannot refund or partially refund tuition once the class has started. Please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) if you need to cancel your registration.

But I signed up for a class after the cut-off point for a full refund had passed. Can I still be eligible for a full refund?

No. Please be aware of our cancellation policy upon registration.


I'd like to transfer my registration to someone else. Is this possible?

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Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your enrollment in an Academy class, please let us know as soon as possible. We can only offer full refunds if you cancel two weeks prior to the start of class. After that, before the start date of class, we can offer a 50% refund. We cannot refund day-of cancellations, and we cannot refund or partially refund tuition once the class has begun.


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