Face it, writing can be a lot like going to the gym. Jessica Anya Blau returns as your personal trainer, with a different set of writing exercises each class. Whether you’re writing fiction, non-fiction or memoir — a published writer or just beginning — you’ll learn to get the most out of your time. Blau’s novel The Summer of Naked Swim Parties received national acclaim in 2008; her next is due in Jan. Presented by CA & CityLit Project.