Pro Groups

Online writing workshops facilitated by professionals

First Pages Events Multi-month Pro Groups

First Pages Events

Professional feedback on your first pages. Like a conference roundtable, but online.

How it works

  • 1. Sign up for your event

  • 2. Join your group on the event start date (we'll email you your invite)

  • 3. Submit your first pages.

  • 4.

    Exchange critique.

    Participants give one another inline and general comments on submissions. Your Pro will critique each member's work. 
  • 5.

    Debrief.

    After comments have been shared, event attendees meet online to share insights and ask questions.
Who should attend?

This workshop is for writers who have completed a manuscript and are interested in getting agent feedback. We recommend putting your best foot forward and self-editing before sharing with the group.



Upcoming First Page Events

Members: $415
Non-members: $465
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Non-members: $165
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Non-members: $160
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Non-members: $158

Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Julie Bliven

July 21st - August 21st

Non-member registration opens
June 13th at 02:00 (EDT).

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Members: $140
Non-members: $165
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Non-members: $175
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Non-members: $175
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Non-members: $165
Members: $135
Non-members: $165
Members: $135
Non-members: $165

Picture Books, with Jes Trudel

April 24th - May 27th

Non-member registration opens
April 1st at 11:00 (EDT).

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Members: $125
Non-members: $150

Picture Books, with Lisa Amstutz

May 28th - June 27th

Non-member registration opens
May 1st at 11:00 (EDT).

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Members: $125
Non-members: $150

Picture Books, with Kaitlyn Sanchez

May 28th - June 30th

Non-member registration opens
May 1st at 11:00 (EDT).

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Members: $125
Non-members: $150
Members: $375
Non-members: $450
Members: $375
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Non-members: $290

YA & Adult Fiction First Pages with Ann Rose

June 4th - July 4th

Non-member registration opens
April 24th at 02:00 (EDT).

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Members: $135
Non-members: $160
Members: $415
Non-members: $465
Members: $415
Non-members: $465

Intensive: Plot Lab

May 2nd - May 3rd

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Members: $115
Non-members: $135

Workshops

Become a better writer with consistent peer and professional feedback.

Peer Workshop

Meet other writers for support, accountability and feedback. Members critique one another’s work, share resources and hold discussions.

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Professional Feedback

Get consistent feedback from a professional on multiple chapters or drafts. Get answers to your questions in monthly office hours sessions.



Multi-month workshop groups