Meet THE writer WITHIN


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Writing Women

An 8-week online course in Meditative Creative Writing beginning October 2.

This course will combine guided meditations, prompts for freewriting, and creative writing instruction.

It is designed to enliven your writing process and open new channels to personal, ancestral & archetypal insight.

You will be supportively guided to write what only you can write.

The course is suitable for beginning or advanced writers working in any genre.

See the curriculum here.

“Trace,” a collage by Rachel Jamison Webster

About your instructor

Rachel Jamison Webster is an award-winning author and professor of creative writing. She is the author of five published books and dozens of essays, poems, and articles. Her book of ancestral nonfiction Benjamin Banneker and Us was named a “Best Book of 2023” by The New Yorker and was an “Editor’s Pick” by The New York Times. Rachel’s book of poetry, Mary is a River, was written in the voice of Mary Magdalene and was a finalist for the National Poetry Series. Her book The Sea Came Up & Drowned combines her collages and “mined” erasure poems to meditate on our extractive relationship to the earth. It has been turned into a choral symphony that will be performed by Donald Nally’s ensemble The Crossing in cities throughout the U.S. and globally in 2026. Read more about Rachel and her teaching process here.

$440, Includes

  • Eight 80-minute live classes led by Rachel Jamison Webster. Each class includes a graduate-level lesson in creative writing, guided meditation, writing prompts, and time to freewrite.

  • Optional breakout rooms after class for sharing.

  • Curated readings and prompts between classes to inspire additional learning.

  • An online forum for sharing writing and building community.

  • Recorded classes and content that is yours to keep.

    See the curriculum and register here.

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1:1 Guidance

Schedule a one-on-one meeting for meditation and energy clearing, manuscript development, or creative coaching.

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online courses

Participate in online courses that deepen your writing practice. These courses combine intellect and intuition, emotion and spirit to guide you in a personalized process of discovery and creation.

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EVENTS

Join us at readings and talks in person and online.

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