First Pages Events
Professional feedback on your first pages. Like a conference roundtable, but online.
How it works
1. Sign up for your event
2. Join your group on the event start date (we'll email you your invite)
3. Submit your first pages.
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Exchange critique.
Participants give one another inline and general comments on submissions. Your Pro will critique each member's work. - 5.
Debrief.
After comments have been shared, event attendees meet online to share insights and ask questions.
Who should attend?
This workshop is for writers who have completed a manuscript and are interested in getting agent feedback. We recommend putting your best foot forward and self-editing before sharing with the group.
Upcoming First Page Events
Advanced Picture Books (Nonfiction), with Catherine Laudone
November 11th - December 5th
Non-members: $160
Advanced Picture Books (Nonfiction), with Olivia Swomley
October 21st - November 22nd
Non-members: $160
Adult Fiction with Jane Chun
October 30th - November 28th
Non-members: $145
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Carina Licon
October 24th - November 25th
Non-members: $145
Picture Books, with Sarah Stephens
October 23rd - November 22nd
Non-members: $140
Winter/Spring 2025- Advanced Picture Book Writing, with Sean McCarthy
January 8th - May 23rd
Non-members: $450
Advanced Picture Books (Nonfiction), with Ariel Richardson
January 7th - February 3rd
Non-members: $175
Picture Books, with Kait Feldmann
January 13th - February 14th
Registration starts on November 6th at 09:30 (EST).
Non-member registration opens
December 13th at 09:30 (EST).
Non-members: $150
Advanced Picture Books, with Miloni Vora (Humor)
January 17th - February 17th
Non-members: $175
Picture Books, with Sera Rivers
January 22nd - February 21st
Registration starts on November 6th at 09:30 (EST).
Non-member registration opens
December 20th at 09:30 (EST).
Non-members: $150
Advanced Picture Books, with Anna Sargeant
February 6th - March 10th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Miloni Vora (Fiction and Nonfiction)
February 12th - March 10th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Celia Lee
February 24th - March 27th
Non-members: $165
Advanced Picture Books, with Julie Bliven
February 24th - March 24th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books, with Carter Hasegawa (Realistic Fiction)
March 5th - March 28th
Non-members: $175
Advanced Picture Books with Karen Boss, Winter/Spring 2025
February 27th - May 23rd
Non-members: $390
Advanced Picture Books, with Naomi Kirsten
January 8th - February 7th
Non-members: $165
Picture Books, with Kayla Cichello
March 10th - April 10th
Registration starts on November 6th at 09:30 (EST).
Non-member registration opens
February 3rd at 09:30 (EST).
Non-members: $150
Adult Winter Workshop with Sharon Pelletier
February 26th - May 27th
Registration starts on November 1st at 08:00 (EDT).
Non-member registration opens
January 15th at 07:00 (EST).
Non-members: $465
CB & LMG Winter Workshop with Alison Weiss
January 6th - March 28th
Non-members: $400
Young Adult Winter Workshop with Estelle Laure
January 28th - April 17th
Non-members: $465
Middle Grade Winter Workshop with Sophia Jimenez
March 31st - June 18th
Non-members: $465
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Alyson Heller
February 3rd - March 7th
Non-members: $165
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Andrea Tompa
March 31st - April 30th
Non-members: $165
Middle Grade Fiction First Pages with Jon Cobb
March 5th - April 4th
Non-member registration opens
January 29th at 01:00 (EST).
Non-members: $158
YA & Adult Fiction First Pages with Alice Jerman
March 10th - April 9th
Non-member registration opens
January 31st at 01:00 (EST).
Non-members: $158
Nonfiction Picture Books, with Kirsten Larson
January 9th - March 30th
Registration starts on November 8th at 13:00 (EST).
Non-member registration opens
December 16th at 13:00 (EST).
Non-members: $310
