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Learn How to Write a Novel
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Character Alchemy: Bring Your Cast to Life
The Writing Salon
This two-week class focuses on creating vibrant characters that resonate with readers. The course involves prompt-driven writing and reading stories by acclaimed authors like Alice Munro. Participants will develop character sketches to unveil motivations, desires, and vulnerabilities.
Website: https://www.writingsalons.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$153.00
Based in San Francisco
Level: Any
Length:
2 classes (3 hours each)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Short Story Writing Course
Fish Publishing
An online course comprising 10 modules focusing on various aspects of short story writing, including characterization and narrative structure. Feedback from tutor Mary-Jane Holmes is provided for each assignment.
Website: https://www.fishpublishing.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£335.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
5 months, 10 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing
City Academy
This course explores various writing techniques to develop individual voice, focusing on both fiction and non-fiction. It includes practical exercises, writing prompts, group work, and feedback sessions.
Website: https://www.city-academy.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
£350.00
Based in London
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly classes lasting 2.5 hours each.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Fluency in English is essential for this course.
Creative Writing Workshop for Kids
OutSchool
This workshop focuses on the major elements of fiction and narrator point of view, allowing kids to create their own themed fictional short stories.
Website: https://outschool.com/classes/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$80.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
4 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: 6 students max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The Novel Opening
Writer's Digest University
The course focuses on crafting compelling openings for novels, emphasizing the importance of hooks, character introduction, and setting. It provides feedback on participants' work, along with instructional materials to improve writing skills.
Website: https://www.writersonlineworkshops.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$400.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Wired for Story: How to Become a Story Genius
CreativeLive
The course teaches aspiring writers the science behind storytelling, emphasizing reader engagement. It covers creating compelling stories, overcoming writing myths, and practical exercises to develop writing confidence and depth in storytelling.
Website: https://www.creativelive.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
16 lessons totalling approximately 6 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Harry Potter Writing Class
The Writer's Workshop for Kids
A 4-week interactive online class with weekly 1-hour Zoom calls, Google Classroom materials, and personal feedback. Students explore the Harry Potter universe through creative writing exercises.
Website: https://ronnirowland.com/harry-potter/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$100.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
4 weeks (1 lesson per week)
Class size: 8 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing for Children
The London School of Journalism
The course consists of 10 lessons and 17 exercises that guide students through writing for different children's genres, including picture books, teenage fiction, and non-fiction. A certificate is awarded upon completion, and students can work at their own pace with guidance from experienced tutors.
Website: https://www.lsj.org/courses/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£335.00
Based in London
Level: Any
Length:
Average duration: 9-12 months; 10 lessons.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
How to Write Fiction Books
Write Academy
This comprehensive 14-module course covering genres, plot development, character creation, dialogue, and narrative techniques, with 24/7 lifetime access and self-assessment tests.
Website: https://www.writeacademy.com/writing-fiction-course/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$119.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced over 14 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The Creative Writing Project
Contemporary Arts Center
A series of workshops for adult writers of all levels, focusing on creative writing methods including poetry, nonfiction, and prose. Each series includes 5 sessions, an embossed notebook, and the opportunity to submit work to a literary magazine.
Website: https://www.contemporaryartscenter.org
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
February, 2024
Price:
$125.00
Based in Cincinnati
Level: Any
Length:
5 weeks (5 sessions)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Your Screenplay Sales Tools: Loglines, One Sheets, and Query Letters
Script University
This course focuses on creating effective loglines, one sheets, and query letters essential for selling screenplays. It includes instructional materials, writing assignments, and peer critiques to enhance learning.
Website: https://www.screenwritersuniversity.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$150.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 week
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Crafting Your Life into Story
The Writer's Center
The course teaches participants to identify pivotal life events and structure them into fictional or non-fictional narratives. It includes two sessions: an initial structure lesson followed by a draft workshop.
Website: https://writer.org/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$115.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
2 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
