WRITING AND STORYTELLING CLASSES

I teach storytelling and humor writing workshops in New York, Washington D.C. and online.

Past clients: Johns Hopkins University, Barnard College, Politics and Prose, USA Today Network, Opera America Leadership Intensive, Go Nimbly, St. Nell's Humor Residency, Satire and Humor Festival, The Story Studio, Squirrel Comedy Theatre.

If you’re looking for a storytelling or writing instructor for your next event or corporate workshop, feel free to get in touch here.

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PREVIOUS STORYTELLING WORKSHOP TOPICS

Below are examples of performance and corporate storytelling workshops I’ve taught in the past. I’ve taught these as multi-week classes or a single session workshop. I can also tailor the workshop to your organization’s needs.

Intro to Storytelling: This class covers the principles of story structure and performance techniques. Through lectures and in-class exercises, students will learn how to generate ideas and develop them into compelling and entertaining stories. 

Corporate Storytelling: In this workshop, participants will learn how to use storytelling techniques to improve their public speaking for presentations, pitches, client meetings, and job interviews.

Communicating Across the Table: In this corporate storytelling workshop, participants will learn how to communicate with different stakeholders in an organization.

The Power of Storytelling: How our personal stories can help us connect with others.

PREVIOUS HUMOR WRITING WORKSHOP TOPICS

Below are humor writing workshops I’ve taught in the past.

Intro to Humor Writing: In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of developing a humor piece from concept to draft for outlets such as McSweeney’s and The New Yorker.

Writing Ugly: How to brainstorm and develop ideas when you’re not feeling creative.