Continue Learning with Us!
We’d love to see you at one of our full-length courses, to help deepen your learning with coursework, community-building, and mentorship.
Does one of these workshops fit your goals?
Codes are valid on select Highlights Foundation workshops, listed here.
Please note: There is no expiration unless specifically noted, but only one code may be used per instance where the credit is earned. Codes cannot be stacked.

Diving Into Picture Books: Format, Structure, and Practice
Starts: January 15, 2026

Intro to Novels in Verse: Drafting and Deepening Your Story
Starts: February 12, 2026

Just Do It! Your Collaborative Support Group for Finishing Your Draft (Spring)
Starts: March 4, 2026

Whole Novel Workshop: A Virtual Course for Middle Grade and Young Adult Writers (Spring)
Starts: April 30, 2026

Picture Book Plotting from A to Z: A 5-Week Online Course for Writers
Starts: May 6, 2026

Community Retreat with Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence: Celebrating Asian and Asian American Stories (May)
Starts: May 7, 2026

Community Retreat with Meg Medina: Celebrating Latinx Stories in Kidlit
Starts: May 31, 2026

All About Picture Books: A Retreat for Storytellers
Starts: June 3, 2026

The Crash Course in Children’s Book Publishing
Starts: June 3, 2026

Spotlight on the Middle of Your Novel: A Generative Retreat
Starts: June 11, 2026

Community Retreat with Andrea M. Page and Stacy Wells: Celebrating Native and Indigenous Stories
Starts: June 15, 2026

Writing for the Educational Market: A 6-Week Online Program
Starts: June 25, 2026

Summer Camp for Writers and Illustrators: Session One!
Starts: July 8, 2026

Summer Camp for Writers and Illustrators: Session Two!
Starts: July 12, 2026

The Writing Shorter Retreat: Why (and How) Less Can Be More
Starts: August 9, 2026

Whole Novel Workshop: An In-Person Retreat for Novelists (August)
Starts: August 15, 2026

Community Retreat with Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence: Celebrating Asian and Asian American Stories (August)
Starts: August 27, 2026

Picture Book Authors and Illustrators: A Generative Retreat
Starts: September 16, 2026

Middle Grade Writers: A Generative Retreat
Starts: October 1, 2026

Whole Novel Workshop: A Virtual Course for Middle Grade and Young Adult Writers (Fall)
Starts: October 6, 2026

Whole Novel Workshop: An In-Person Retreat for Novelists (October)
Starts: October 18, 2026

Early Readers and Chapter Books: A Creative Retreat
Starts: October 23, 2026

Novels in Verse: A Generative Retreat
Starts: October 26, 2026

Poetry Palooza! A Workshop for Poetry Lovers
Starts: November 5, 2026

