Learn How to Write a Novel, Join Tom Bromley for a writing master class.
Learn How to Write a Novel
Join Tom Bromley for a writing master class and finish your first draft in 3 months.
Learn How to Write a Novel, Join Tom Bromley for a writing master class.
Learn How to Write a Novel
Join Tom Bromley for a writing master class and finish your first draft in 3 months.
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Professional & Continuing Education
Dive into the intricacies of novel writing with this 9-week online course. It's tailored for intermediate to advanced fiction writers working on novels or story collections. The curriculum includes enhancing prose, structuring novels, and creating compelling scenes, with an expected weekly commitment of 7 to 9 hours. The course emphasizes practical application, aiming to produce polished prose and a structured plan for your book.
Website: https://www.pce.uw.edu/courses/fiction-writing-the-novel
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$799.00
Based in Seattle
Level: Advanced
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: Experienced writers who are finishing (or currently working on) a publishable work.
Professional & Continuing Education
This online course, spanning 9 to 10 weeks, is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their writing skills, from beginners to more experienced writers. Focusing on fundamental writing principles and practices, it covers key aspects like crafting strong sentences, showing versus telling, language refinement, and effective editing. The course, which is part of a certificate program, also delves into using strong nouns and verbs, maintaining tension, and amplifying conflict in writing.
Website: https://www.pce.uw.edu/courses/the-art-of-writing
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$679.00
Based in Seattle
Level: Beginner
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
University of Toronto
A 20-hour workshop-based course, it aids in generating and refining fiction or non-fiction prose or poetry. Suitable for beginners, it emphasizes weekly exercises and assignments to inspire writing across genres. Students will learn story identification and shaping, prose organization, and revision skills, honing their ability to amplify resonant parts of their writing.
Website: https://learn.utoronto.ca/programs-courses/courses/2374-g...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$649.00
Based in Toronto
Level: Beginner
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writer's Digest University
Learn the 12 essential steps to complete a first draft in this writing course. Tackle the stages of writing a book, learn effective techniques, and start writing your first draft.
Website: https://www.writersonlineworkshops.com/courses/12-weeks-t...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$629.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: To Kill a Mockingbird is a required book.
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto offers an introductory course in creative writing, designed to cover the basics and encourage creative expression. The course details, including its duration, fee structure, and information about the instructor, are not specified on the webpage. It's suitable for those beginning their journey in creative writing, looking to explore various aspects of the craft.
Website: https://learn.utoronto.ca/programs-courses/courses/1664-c...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$599.00
Based in Toronto
Level: Beginner
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Manchester Writing
Dive into the world of storytelling, mastering both fiction and nonfiction. This course focuses on plot construction, captivating openings, character creation, voice modulation, descriptive richness, sentence diversity, and potent verb usage, all aimed at nurturing skilled storytellers and discerning readers.
Website: https://www.manchesterwriting.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$525.00
Based in Manchester
Level: Beginner
Class size: 12
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Greater Philadelphia Wordshop Studio
These workshops, held in Center City and Main Line/Delaware County, meet weekly on Tuesday and Monday evenings, respectively. Limited to 12 participants per group, they follow a 10-week format with a registration fee of $440. These workshops are based on the writing method developed by Pat Schneider, founder of Amherst Writers & Artists, and incorporate techniques and suggestions from Schneider's book, "Writing Alone and with Others."
Website: https://www.philawordshop.com/wordshop.html
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$440.00
Based in Philadelphia
Level: Any
Class size: 12
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The University of Sydney
This creative writing course equips you with practical skills to confidently approach your writing projects. Covering key topics like voice, place evocation, character development, structure, sentence crafting, and editing, it's structured to enhance your writing process.
Website: https://cce.sydney.edu.au/course/CRWW
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$430.00
Based in Sydney
Level: Any
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
City Academy
Priced at $480, this six-week advanced course is designed to refine writers' travel prose. It focuses on developing a unique voice, perspective, and an eye for timely, engaging travel narratives.
Website: https://www.city-academy.com/novel-writing-course
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£425.00
Based in London
Level: Beginner
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: For the first session, you must have an idea or the start of a novel.
Gotham Writers
A comprehensive 10-week course designed for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills. The workshop includes lectures, practical exercises, and critiquing of student projects. It covers fundamental aspects of fiction writing, making it ideal for aspiring fiction writers.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/fiction-writing-i/f...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$419.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
LitReactor
Dive into character development in this class, where students learn to add real human depth to their characters. By creating detailed backstories and understanding life-altering scenes, students will move beyond standard roles to develop characters whose personal traits make their story roles not only feasible but essential.
Website: https://litreactor.com/classes/creating-complex-character...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$399.00
Online course
Level: Any
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
LitReactor
A four-week online workshop led by JS Breukelaar, focusing on creating unconventional characters, structures, and settings in fiction. The workshop covers various aspects of writing, including amplifying human moments in stories, narrative structure, setting, and revision. It is suitable for all skill levels and includes weekly writing assignments.
Website: https://litreactor.com/classes/writing-the-weird-with-js-...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$350.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Class size: 16
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
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