Whether you are staring at a completely blank page or wrestling with a sprawling draft of your first novel or memoir, this is your invitation to pull up a chair and work directly on your pages with me.

One of the hardest parts of writing isn't just mastering the craft—it’s the isolation. It is easy to let life crowd out your creativity when you are writing in a vacuum, waiting for the "perfect time" to finally finish your book, script, or memoir.

This weekly masterclass is the antidote to the lonely blank page. It is designed to inject instant inspiration, clarity, and creative magic back into your writing routine.

This is a pure drop-in workshop designed around your life and your schedule. There is zero long-term commitment. Come as often or as infrequently as you like. Whether you need a weekly shot of artistic adrenaline or just want to drop in once a month to get expert eyes on a troublesome chapter, you make this masterclass work for YOU.

Seats are strictly capped at just 5 participants per session to ensure a luxurious, high-end environment where your voice is truly heard.

How It Works: The Flow of the Workshop

We dive straight into your creative world first when your energy is highest, and close with the exact inspiration you need to carry you through the week.

The First 65–70 Minutes (The Circle & Feedback): We roll up our sleeves and dive straight into your material. This is the heart of the magic. We look at your actual pages, scenes, or outlines to fix pacing, sharpen your voice, and elevate your storytelling. You get direct, expert feedback from me and a supportive, micro-community of fellow writers.

The Remaining 20–25 Minutes (On-the-Fly Writing Theory): No dry, pre-packaged lectures here. Based entirely on the live breakthroughs and patterns I observe during our feedback circle, I will deliver a high-yield, custom craft lesson right on the spot. You get the exact storytelling mechanics you need exactly when they are most relevant to your work.

Examples of What You Will Learn:

The Compass Method: How to write a two-sentence synopsis and use it to navigate your way smoothly through the entire book, preventing you from getting lost in the middle.

The Page-One Hook: How to grab a reader's attention on your very first page and keep them nailed to your book until the very end.

The Ethical AI Tool: How to utilize AI the "right" way—as a brilliant assistant for research, brainstorming, and line editing, while keeping your unique human voice 100% pure.

Universal Architecture: How to masterfully structure plot and character arcs (yes, even in memoirs—the rules of emotional engagement are exactly the same).

Genre Intelligence: How to identify and play by the unwritten rules of your specific genre.

Pacing & Voice: How to write snappy, engaging dialogue and colorful, compact descriptions that paint a picture without slowing the story down.

The Momentum Strategy: How to use "candy bar scenes" to bridge your story together, plus knowing exactly what to cut and what to leave in.

Unlocking Creative Flow: Proven, practical strategies to permanently smash through writer's block and leave every session bursting with confidence.

A Safe, Inspiring Harbor for Your Story

Sharing your writing can feel incredibly vulnerable, especially if you are pouring your heart into a deeply personal memoir or a passion-project novel.

Please know that this workshop is designed from the ground up to be a completely non-judgmental, warm, and deeply encouraging environment. There are no harsh red pens or elitist critiques here. Our goal as a tiny group of five is to lift your story up, leave you feeling inspired and confident to move forward, and make the writing process joyful rather than stressful. You are safe to experiment, make mistakes, and find your footing among friends.

My Credentials

If you don't already know me, I'm the author of the bestselling Lust, Money & Murder series (18-books) as well as more than thirty other novels in a number of different genres.

I'm no stranger to teaching fiction writing. From 2010-2014, I taught in the Oxford Creative Writing Diploma Program, and from 2000-2003 taught workshops and coached individual authors in a service I called Bookmentor.com. One of my clients, Lesley Kagan, went on to become a New York Timesbestselling author.

See my full writing bio.

Note: Because seats are strictly limited to 5 per session, workshop slots are sold on a first-come, first-served basis each week. If you have any questions or are wondering if this drop-in format is a good fit for you, please do not hesitate to contact me to discuss it.

Choose Your Session

Pick the specific lifestyle slot that works best for your schedule this week:

Group A: The Mid-Week Option (Wednesdays)

New York (EST): 1:00 PM

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Group B: The Weekend Option (Saturdays)

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