I've attended several of Dean's workshops live, and am signed up for one online this fall. I highly recommend them to anyone serious about a career as a writer.

Here's the link: http://www.deanwesleysmith.com/?page_id=7474

Workshop Schedule 
Each workshop is 6 weeks long and is limited to ten people. These are the starting dates.

Class #1… October 1st, 2012… Monday… Cliffhangers
Class #2… October 2nd, 2012… Tuesday… Pitches and Blurbs
Class #3… October 3rd, 2012… Wednesday… Genre Structure
Class #4… October 4th, 2012… Thursday… Openings

Class #5… December 3rd, 2012… Monday… Cliffhangers
Class #6… December 4th, 2012… Tuesday… Pitches and Blurbs
Class #7… December 5th, 2012… Wednesday… Essentials
Class #8… December 6th, 2012… Thursday… From Idea to Story

Class #9… February 4th, 2013… Monday… Cliffhangers
Class #10… February 5th, 2013… Tuesday… Pitches and Blurbs
Class #11… February 6th, 2013… Wednesday… Genre Structure
Class #12… February 7th, 2013… Thursday… Openings

Class #13… April 1st, 2013… Monday… Cliffhangers
Class #14… April 2nd, 2013… Tuesday… Pitches and Blurbs
Class #15… April 3rd, 2013… Wednesday… Essentials
Class #16… April 4th, 2013… Thursday… From Idea to Story

Class #17… June 3rd, 2013… Monday… Cliffhangers
Class #18… June 4th, 2013… Tuesday… Pitches and Blurbs
Class #19… June 5th, 2013… Wednesday… Genre Structure
Class #20… June 6th, 2013… Thursday… Openings

Check out his website for more information