Workshops
This Month's Workshop
“The User Made Me Do It!” An AI Litigation Update for June 2026 [Live Workshop]
Thursday, June 18, 2026 @ 1 p.m. ET
AI companies are reproducing creative work without permission and telling courts the user made them do it. Courts aren't buying it — and neither should you. This workshop cuts through the headlines to explain what the landmark AI copyright cases actually decided, what the $1.5 billion authors' settlement means for writers and artists, and what you can do right now to protect your work.
Upcoming Workshops
Writing a Memoir that Matters with Ally Berthiume
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1 p.m. Eastern
Now Available: Select Workshop Replays and Document Downloads
Artist’s Contracts
Sell Your Work, Not Your Rights: Artists’ Contracts [Workshop Replay with Two Form Agreements] The art world is not particularly protective of artists. It’s unregulated. It lacks transparency. In reality, the art world exploits artists. It is up to artists to protect themselves. One way to do that is be knowledgeable about and use good
Book Covers: Tips, Trends & Traps
Book Covers: Tips, Trends, and Traps to Avoid for Better Book Sales [Workshop Replay] You never get a second chance to make a good first impression. That’s what your book cover is — a first impression for your potential readers. A good book cover generates sales. It tells the story of your book. It makes
Book Covers: Tips, Trends & Traps
Estate Planning
No Excuses: Estate Planning for Creatives [Workshop Replay] The visual artist Harriet Schorr once said, “Dead artists leave two bodies: their own, and a body of work.” There’s not much you can do about the first, but you can take control of the second. And the sooner you tend to the needs of your creative
Memoir: How to Minimize Risk
How to Minimize Risk When Writing Memoir [Workshop Replay] Memoir – the decision to write one is hard. The decision to publish it can be harder. It’s a common problem in memoir, writers upsetting their lovers, friends, family, and even business partners by retelling a story in a way that not everyone remembers. Or by
Short Online Literary Works
Copyright Protection for Short Online Literary Works [Replay] Sharing creative work online is how authors, artists, and creative businesses market their work. It is how audiences are built. Audiences that turn into customers. Businesses call it content marketing. Creative professionals call it platform building. Do you share your written work online? On your blog, in