Writing Workshops

INDIANA WRITERS CENTER CLASSES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2023

Greetings and Salutations my friends! Amazingly we are quarter into 2023 and SPRING HAS ARRIVED! I’m extremely excited to share my upcoming Indiana Writers Center Class Schedule for Spring Semester 2023! Please see the links below: Course Information Elements of Fiction 2.0: Discounted BundleInstructor: John F. AllenDates: 4 Wednesdays: May 03, 17, 31, June 14 2023Time: 7:00-10:00 PM ESTLocation: ZoomNonmemberContinue reading “INDIANA WRITERS CENTER CLASSES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2023”

INDIANA WRITERS CENTER CLASSES FOR WINTER SEMESTER 2023

INDIANA WRITERS CENTER CLASSES FOR WINTER SEMESTER 2023
Greetings and Salutations my friends!

We’ve entered a BRAND-NEW YEAR, full of growth and promise. I’m excited to share my upcoming Indiana Writers Center Class Schedule for Winter/Spring Semester 2023!

COME JOIN ME FOR MY FREE SELF-PUBLISHING CLASS AT THE 2022 INDYPL AUTHOR FAIR ON SATURDAY 8/6/2022

The Basics of Writing Speculative Fiction Class offered through Indiana Writers Center on 7/21

Greetings all! I will be teaching The Basics of Writing Speculative Fiction Class on Thursday, July 21st online via Zoom, for Indiana Writers Center (see info below). Course Information Instructor: John F. Allen Date: Thursday, July 21, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm-9:00 pm Location: Zoom Nonmember Price: $75.00 (login to see your membership price) Are you interested in adding some fantastical elementsContinue reading “The Basics of Writing Speculative Fiction Class offered through Indiana Writers Center on 7/21”

Indiana Marion County Public Library 2021 Summer Reading Program, to Feature classes by John F. Allen Author!

Hey Indy Residents! Are you interested in learning more about Speculative Fiction and supporting your local libraries? If so, IMCPL & Indiana Writers Center have collaborated to present IMCPL’s 2021 Summer Reading Program! I will be teaching a Basics of Writing Speculative Fiction course at various library branches throughout the month of July! Discover anContinue reading “Indiana Marion County Public Library 2021 Summer Reading Program, to Feature classes by John F. Allen Author!”

JOHN F. ALLEN TO APPEAR AT IMAGINARIUM 2015, SEPTEMBER 11th – 13th

Next weekend, starting on Friday, September 11th, I’ll be attending the Second Annual Imaginarium Convention in Louisville, KY. Last year’s event was an AWESOME TIME!. With Seventh Star Press as a major organizer and several Speculative Fiction Guild authors well represented, I’m anticipating bigger, better, and more fun than ever. What is Imaginaruim? If you love movies,Continue reading “JOHN F. ALLEN TO APPEAR AT IMAGINARIUM 2015, SEPTEMBER 11th – 13th”

INCONJUNCTION SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY CONVENTION 2014 IS THIS COMING WEEKEND!!!

Inconjunction Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention 2014 is being held on the east side of Indianapolis, this Fourth of July weekend! It’s an awesome local event celebrating all things within the speculative fiction realms. This year I’m attending as part of the Speculative Fiction Guild (SFG) and we’re hitting the con in a big way. Continue reading “INCONJUNCTION SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY CONVENTION 2014 IS THIS COMING WEEKEND!!!”

IMAGINARIUM 2014 ANNOUNCED!

Welcome to Imaginarium 2014, a creative writing convention where ideas transcend reality! I am excited and extremely proud to announce that coming to the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky from September 19-21 of 2014 is, The Imaginarium! This is a unique kind of convention offering a wealth of programming, events, and all kinds ofContinue reading “IMAGINARIUM 2014 ANNOUNCED!”

Come out to MAP Arts in the Park this Saturday and enter “The Spooky Author Book Bag Benefit Raffle!”

This Saturday, October 12, 2013, the Mooresville Arts Partnership is re-launching Arts in the Park, an annual all day festival exhibiting and celebrating all aspects of art expression in the area. My good friend and fellow local author R.J. Sullivan has ask for “a little help from his friends” and gotten it from, dark fiction authors me, Matthew Barron, Nicole Cushing, Continue reading “Come out to MAP Arts in the Park this Saturday and enter “The Spooky Author Book Bag Benefit Raffle!””

Indiana Horror Authors to offer workshops at Mooresville Arts in the Park Event

Mooresville Arts in the Park All Day Arts Festival Saturday, October 12! Pioneer Park–Link to directions and park website Flash fiction workshops and product tent! Preregistration preferred, walk-ins welcome Mooresville, IN Website and Facebook I’m very excited to announce an upcoming event taking place during the Arts in the Park festival at Pioneer Park on Saturday, OctoberContinue reading “Indiana Horror Authors to offer workshops at Mooresville Arts in the Park Event”