Leslie Campbell
school of creative writing
new approach to language
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Leslie Campbell
ripening writers for 10 years

Ripe Fruit School of Creative Writing is a unique creative writing program in the San Francisco Bay Area committed to the development of writers at all levels. With its effective and innovative curriculum and master teaching, Ripe Fruit has provided encouragement, stimulation, and training to over 2000 professional and aspiring writers since 1991.

Known as the greenhouse of the imagination, Ripe Fruit offers year-round courses in memoir, poetry, fiction, editing, and unleashing the writer within, as well as quarterly weekend writing retreats in the Sonoma wine country. Workshops take place in a comfortable, turn-of-the-century Victorian in San Francisco with easy transportation and parking. Each workshop brings together a community of 8-12 students.


Ripe to Write? Contact Us!
        Phone:415-337-4369
Mailing address: P.O. Box 460475, S.F., CA 94146

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Leslie's personal essay on teenage gun violence.
Published in the SF Chronicle Magazine on 4/29/07.
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San Francisco Department of Children, Youth & Their Families
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