How to choose a book writing class
Looking to build your writing skillset, learn more about your genre, or finally finish that book youâve been working on? Youâre in the right place. Thatâs why we built this directory of the best creative writing courses.
However, creative writing classes arenât one size fit all. If youâre planning to join a book writing class in particular, youâll want to make sure that it matches what youâre seeking to learn about writing a book.
So make sure to consider the following questions when youâre researching book writing courses:
- Who is the instructor? How many years of experience do they have in writing a book?
- Is there something in particular youâd like to learn about writing a book? Does this course include it?
- How long is the course, and where is it taught?
- How much does the book writing course cost? Does it fit into your budget?
More book writing resources
Whether youâre a new or established author, there are always evergreen resources out there to how to get a headstart on writing a book.Â
Free online materials
- Creative Writing Prompts (resource)
- How to Self-Publish a Book (blog post)
- How to Publish a Novel (blog post)
- How to Edit a Book (blog post)
Recommended books
- For writers in the UK:Â Writers' & Artists' YearbookÂ
- For writers in the US:Â Writerâs Market 2020
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