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.
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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
Middle Grade Winter Workshop with Sophia Jimenez
March 31st - June 18th
Non-members: $465
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Andrea Tompa
March 31st - April 30th
Non-members: $165
Adult Fiction with Esty Loveing-Downes
April 1st - May 2nd
Non-members: $160
YA and Adult Speculative Fiction with Stuti Telidevara
April 23rd - May 22nd
Non-members: $160
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Allison Hellegers
April 30th - May 30th
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).
Non-members: $165
Advanced Picture Books (Fiction), with Ariel Richardson
April 16th - May 15th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Carter Hasegawa, Spring 2025
April 16th - May 9th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Nicole Fox
April 16th - May 9th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Kelly Barrales-Saylor
April 25th - May 27th
Non-members: $165
Advanced Picture Books, with Alex Wolfe
May 27th - June 27th
Non-members: $165
Advanced Picture Books, with Carina Licon
July 17th - August 18th
Non-members: $165
Picture Books, with Jes Trudel
April 24th - May 27th
Non-member registration opens
April 1st at 11:00 (EDT).
Non-members: $150
Picture Books, with Lisa Amstutz
May 28th - June 27th
Non-member registration opens
May 1st at 11:00 (EDT).
Non-members: $150
Picture Books, with Kaitlyn Sanchez
May 28th - June 30th
Non-member registration opens
May 1st at 11:00 (EDT).
Non-members: $150
Group 1- Picture Books, with Elizabeth Lazowski (Spring/Summer 2025)
April 9th - August 14th
Non-members: $450
Group 2 - Picture Books, with Elizabeth Lazowski (Spring/Summer 2025)
April 11th - August 15th
Non-members: $450
Advanced Picture Books (R&R), with Carina Licon
April 15th - June 30th
Non-members: $290
Advanced Picture Books with Catherine Laudone, Spring/Summer 2025 (Fiction)
April 8th - July 2nd
Non-members: $450
YA & Adult Fiction First Pages with Ann Rose
June 4th - July 4th
Non-member registration opens
April 24th at 02:00 (EDT).
Non-members: $160
Middle Grade Workshop with Julie Scheina, Summer 2025
May 29th - September 3rd
Non-members: $465
YA/YA Crossover Workshop with Ellen Goff, Summer 2025
June 3rd - August 26th
Non-members: $465
REPLAY ONLY - Intensive: From “Quiet” to Acquired: How to Prepare and Position Your Picture Book for Submission Success
May 1st - May 2nd
Non-members: $80
Intensive: Plot Lab
May 2nd - May 3rd
Non-members: $135
