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Building Confidence as a Writer (Virtual)

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Headshot of Jade Fabello by Sofia Reyes.

Building Confidence as a Writer - An online intro to the world of personal writing from professional essayist Jade Fabello

Instructor: Jade Fabello

Ages: 18+

Class Description: This workshop will be an intro to the world of personal writing from professional essayist Jade Fabello. By the end of the workshop, participants will leave with no less than three immediately applicable and tangible techniques to improve their day-to-day writing. Fabello aims to teach an understanding of broader cultural assumptions that create difficulties in our writing journeys, as well as help students achieve the confidence and technical know-how to begin the process of pitching a story to a publication.

When: June 4th, 2022, 1pm - 4pm

Where: Virtual (The link will be emailed to you after reserving your spot)

What to bring: Laptop or other writing device

Cost: $30 (No refunds within 48 hours before the start of class time)

Have any questions about this workshop? Email us at hello@artusco.com!


About the Instructor

Photo of Jade Fabello by Anna Droddy.

Jade Fabello is a professional freelance writer based out of Austin, Texas. A former political public speaker, Jade made the switch to writing so that he could better represent his core values and create honest work. He has written for Texas Monthly, Austin Monthly, Thrillist, Study Hall XYZ, the Brown Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Batshit Times, and more. He specializes in personal essays about politics, race, art, grief, and love. A graduate of the University of Texas with degrees in Journalism and Communication & Leadership, Jade was also the Senior Print Editor for Spark Magazine, a local Austin fashion publication. There, he led dozens of writing workshops and edited hundreds of stories across four issues.

He also writes “I love words and you.” a bi-weekly newsletter about the craft of writing

A screenshot of an essay by Jade Fabello for Texas Monthly.

A screenshot of the homepage for Fabello’s bi-weekly newsletter, "I love words and you.”

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