Cynthia C.
5/9/2020
I just finished Junse Kim's Intro to Fiction class. This was the best writing class I have ever taken. Each lesson is a lesson on an aspect of the craft of writing and he gives you concrete...
The Writing Salon
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2042 Balboa St
San Francisco, CA 94121
The Writing Salon, established in 1999, is a creative writing school located in the Bay Area that offers a nurturing environment for writers of all levels. With a strong belief that creativity empowers and transforms, the Salon provides an array of classes aimed at helping individuals develop their voices and hone their craft through constructive feedback and community support.
Over the years, The Writing Salon has built a reputation for fostering a sense of belonging among writers, encouraging mutual encouragement and dialogue. Their diverse offerings range from fiction and poetry workshops to personal essay and memoir classes, creating a space where aspiring writers can explore their creativity and connect with others who share their passion for storytelling.
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Joren O.
10/4/2025
I took the memoir writing class on zoom the summer of 2024. The teacher advised that people were to listen to everyone's final project, a personal memoir, without commenting on the content. It was...
Tora C.
5/6/2019
I took David Jacobson's On Point: Crafting a Short-Form POV Piece class over the weekend in SF. I was blown away by how immediately useful the information was and how much fun the group experience...
Edna M.
9/14/2020
My interactions with Jane Underwood, the founder of The Writing Salon, were always positive and inspiring. So, in 2011, I decided to become a "lifetime member," paying the additional rate and...
Celeste B.
1/26/2018
Someone with unique insight suggested that I should consider writing a novel. Say what? Unique voice? I do not know if I have the diligence, talent, and/ or creativity to put an original and...
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