Dialogue with Kuros Charney

Hone your writing skills at free workshops in the park's outdoor Reading Room.

Registration for this event is recommended. You may book yourself a spot here. 

Produced in partnership with Gotham Writers.  

Whether you write prose fiction or scripts of any kind, you can learn how to craft lifelike dialogue that moves the characters and the plot forward in this free introductory class. You’ll learn a little craft, do a little writing, and get to hang out with your fellow writers in the heart of the city.

Kuros Charney has had plays produced at numerous theaters, including Shame and Desire (Stella Adler Theatre), The Man from Brazoria County (ALAP New Works Lab), The Moving Forward of Souls (Coronet Theater), Anger (Elephant Theatre), and The Humanist (Dayton Playhouse). He wrote the feature film Another City, which premiered at the Manhattan Film Festival, and the feature screenplays Used Books, which was developed with actor/producer LeVar Burton (Eagle Nation Films), and The Sea Between, commissioned by producer Elizabeth Kahn (Forever After Project, Inc.). His work has appeared in New York Magazine, Another Chicago Magazine, and FOLIO. He holds a BA from UC-San Diego and an MFA in Film from USC.