Creator School

03/01/2026

Renee Johnson's beloved watercolor doodling series is back! Join us on Zoom starting on Sunday, March 22. 🎨 https://www.creatorschoolca.com/spring-watercolor-series

02/01/2026

Hi, everyone! Our summer 2026 writing camps are now open for registration! 🤸🏽‍♂️

MIDDLE SCHOOL COURSES:
• The Funny Pages (grades 7-9)
• Writer's Playground (grades 6-8)
• Fiction Masterclass (grades 6-9)

HIGH SCHOOL COURSES:
• College Essay Camp (for rising high school seniors only)
• Individualized Fiction in Four (grades 9-12)

I'm a full-time mom and full-time teacher, so I don't have a lot of time in my life to spend on marketing and advertising, so I would be forever grateful if you would help me spread the word. 🙏🏽 Please share this link with any tweens or teens who might be interested. THANK YOU! ✨
~Kari

We provide small courses taught only by highly qualified teachers who are experts in their craft. College essay help and creative writing skills are currently our main program focus, but we are expanding every year. Check back often at creatorschoolca.com

12/23/2025

Give the Gift of Writing! (Happy Holidays from Creator School) -

For Adults (and Mature Teens) Location: Google Classroom Instructor: River Sutaria Asynchronous, self-paced modules from January 12–April 6, 2026

11/03/2025

Join our own Tarn Wilson and Lita Kurth at The Writer's Journey workshop on Saturday, November 8! Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to dive into the world of writing. Use code LWNEWSLETTER for a $25 discount!

Join Local Words as we take you from inspiration to publication during an afternoon of creative writing masterclasses.

07/30/2025

J.D. Brown and Kari Nygaard have had a successful second summer at the helm. The Funny Pages middle school class is currently underway this week—a total blast! If you are a Bay Area local, please bookmark us for next summer's in-person camps: www.creatorschoolca.com

Next week is our last camp of the summer: College Essay Camp. We've still got spots open for any rising seniors out there who want to get a head start on their college essays before the school year starts! 🎓📝

06/22/2025

Creator School camps start TOMORROW! -

06/01/2025

Calling all soon-to-be seniors! Let's get those college essays started this summer! www.creatorschoolca.com

05/20/2025

Summer Writing Camps for Middle Schoolers! -

03/28/2025

Memoir classes start next Tuesday on Zoom!
www.creatorschoolca.com/memoir-in-flashes

03/16/2025

It’s the therapy you didn’t know you needed. Join us starting next Sunday, March 23! 🎨

02/26/2025

Three more days to save 10% on all of Creator School's spring and summer courses! Ends February 28. www.creatorschoolca.com

Kari Nygaard
J.D. Brown

We provide small courses taught only by highly qualified teachers who are experts in their craft. College essay help and creative writing skills are currently our main program focus, but we are expanding every year. Check back often at creatorschoolca.com

02/23/2025

5 Days Left to Save $50 on Summer Camps! -