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Unlock Your Writing Potential

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Books and Courses Designed for Writers

Sibylline Press is thrilled to launch Sibyl Writing Craft, a new series of writing-craft books and dynamic online courses led by seasoned women writers and publishing professionals. Our 2026 offerings debut with nine inspiring courses that tackle every part of the writing life—from sharpening your sentences to finding your way in the world of publishing.

Guided by Mentors

Our instructors are experienced writers and publishing professionals who share decades of wisdom to guide you through every stage of the writing life.

Confabs, Labs & Real-World Insights

Choose from 75-minute Confabs or multi-session Labs, each paired with a Sibyl Writing Craft book and led by its author. Whether you’re refining voice and character, exploring indie publishing, or mastering social media, these online sessions deliver practical wisdom, inspiration, and support to help your writing thrive.

CONFAB
​Saturday, January 10, 2026 • 11am-12:15pm PST

Sound of Story–Finding, Crafting and Playing with Voice with Jordan Rosenfeld

Unlock the power of voice with Jordan Rosenfeld. Craft authentic, compelling voices for your characters. Go beyond the basics to master syntax and structure, creating prose that brings your stories to life.

LAB
​Monday, January 12, 2026 • 4pm-6pm PST

A Writer’s Resolution: Setting your goals for the New Year with Christine Walker

Unlock your writing potential! This lab is for writers ready to turn their resolutions into a resilient, rewarding career. You’ll clarify intentions, create strategic goals, and design a personalized growth plan.

CONFAB
​Friday, January 16, 2026 • 10am-11:15am PST

Understanding the World of Book Publishing with Vicki DeArmon

Get a clear overview of the ever-changing book industry from 40-year veteran Vicki. Learn the roles of publishers, booksellers, reps, plus the pros and cons of publishing paths so you can navigate your career with confidence.

SUPERLAB
​6 Session SuperLab • February, April, June

How to Write Stunning Sentences with Nina Schuyler

In this six-session Superlab, discover how syntax, rhythm, diction, and imagery transform words into music. Learn from literary masters, practice in class, and craft stylish, powerful sentences that elevate your fiction, nonfiction, or memoir.

Sibyl Writing Craft Books

The Sibyl Writing Craft series gives writers the tools to succeed—from crafting striking sentences and authentic voice to navigating publishing and building a lasting career. With guidance from acclaimed authors and industry experts, these books blend inspiration and practical wisdom to help you write with artistry, publish with purpose, and thrive as an author.

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Jordan Rosenfeld

New from Sibyl Writing Craft! The Sound of Story: Developing Voice and Tone in Writing by Jordan Rosenfeld 408 pages Publishing: January 27, 2026Paper ISBN: 9798897400041 |$22Ebook ISBN: 9798897400058 | $9.99 Read an excerpt Voice in writing can seem elusive and hard to define. It’s more than just style—it’s rhythm, energy, attitude, and the unique fingerprint of a narrator or character. Voice is shaped by culture and history as much as the mechanics of language. In The Sound of Story, author...

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New Workshops Added

Looking for your next creative boost? We’ve just added new Sibyl Writing Craft workshops focused on character, revision, and publishing—each led by seasoned writers and industry professionals. Whether you’re deep in a draft or preparing for publication, these sessions are designed to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. ALL NEW WORKSHOPS WEBINAR | Saturday, February 21, 202611am-12:15pm PST 'Tude and Tone: How Attitude and Opinion Shape Page Turning Characters with Jordan...

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Stunning Sentences

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