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The Memoir Masterclass
Marion Roach Smith
A six-month online masterclass focused on memoir writing. The course aims to help participants produce a first draft of their memoir, providing structure and feedback in a small group setting. Classes meet once a month for three hours and utilize a method based on professional publishing standards.
Website: https://marionroach.com/master-class-online-workshop/
Categories: Memoir and Nonfiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$2,997.00
Online course
Level: Advanced
Length:
6 months, 1 lesson per month (3 hours each session)
Class size: 6 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Freelance Travelwriting & Photography Course
New Zealand Institute of Business Studies
This course enables students to become freelance travel writers and photographers. It covers generating story ideas, writing articles, understanding the business side of writing, and gaining recognition in the travel writing industry. Students will receive tutoring from industry experts and access to online forums.
Website: https://nzibs.co.nz/
Categories: Travel
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$2,350.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
12 months, est. 4-5 hours of study per week
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Technical Writing Certificate
Oregon State University
The course series builds targeted skills in technical writing, allowing students to take courses individually or complete the series for a certificate. Key aspects include writing clarity, UX design, and portfolio creation.
Website: https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/
Categories: Technical
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$2,495.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Approximately 4 weeks, with an asynchronous option
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop
Odyssey Writing Workshops
A one-on-one, personalized online writing workshop focusing on individual needs, in-depth lectures, and extensive mentoring. The program includes modules on various writing topics, guest critiques, and a supportive environment to foster improvement.
Website: https://www.odysseyworkshop.org/
Categories: Science Fiction and Fantasy
Start date:
November, 2024
Price:
$2,940.00
Online course
Level: Advanced
Length:
Between 6 to 18 weeks
Class size: 12
Prerequisites: A writing sample no more than 4,000 words long.
Business Writing Fundamentals
Cornell University
This course focuses on effective workplace writing, persuasive writing, and presentation skills. Participants will learn key tools to improve clarity and message organization, enhancing readability. The course includes practical strategies for drafting and revising business communications.
Website: https://ecornell.cornell.edu/
Categories: Business
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$2,520.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
2 months, est. 3-5 hours per week
Class size: 35
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Persuasive Communication
Harvard University
A three-week online program focused on persuasive communication skills including writing, speaking, and presenting. Participants engage in a dynamic curriculum with feedback and collaboration.
Website: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/educational-programs
Categories: Business
Start date:
May, 2025
Price:
$4,800.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
3 weeks, approximately 12 hours per week
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Scientific Writing Workshop
The Researchers' Writers Academy
A comprehensive program that teaches researchers how to write clear and concise research papers efficiently using the Journal Publication Formula. The course includes video modules, worksheets, templates, and live coaching.
Website: https://www.annaclemens.com
Categories: Scientific
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$697.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
Self-paced, est. 9 hours in total
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Bring Your Book to Life
Lisa Tener
A 10-week live webinar series helping authors write, edit, and publish their non-fiction books. Includes group support, personalized guidance, and resources for promoting the book.
Website: https://www.lisatener.com/
Categories: Book and Adult
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$5,997.00
Online course
Level: Advanced
Length:
Self-paced, over 10 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Before the first weekly class, you should have a book concept, content and structure.
Finding Your Memoir's Structure
Lilly Dancyger
This independent study course helps you craft a satisfying narrative arc for your memoir. It includes exercises for identifying the central arc, creating tension, and writing an outline. The course is self-paced with no live components.
Website: https://www.lillydancyger.com/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
Self-paced with multiple lessons and assignments
Class size: Unlimited
Generative Essay Lab
Lilly Dancyger
A self-paced course focusing on various essay forms, including flash essays and investigative essays, with example essays, craft lessons, and detailed prompts to help generate five new essay drafts.
Website: https://www.lillydancyger.com/
Categories: Essay
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
Self-paced
Class size: Unlimited
Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication
UCLA Extension
This course covers crafting a book proposal, articulating market fit, and developing a captivating hook. Participants complete a proposal draft and gain a deeper understanding of the publishing process.
Website: https://www.uclaextension.edu/
Categories: Fiction, Book, Nonfiction, and Publishing
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$985.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
4 days
Class size: 15
30-Day Outline Your Story
L.A. Writers' Lab
This immersive workshop focuses on mastering story structure through lectures, exercises, and film analysis. It emphasizes unlocking protagonists' transformations and building compelling narratives.
Website: https://lawriterslab.com/
Categories: Screenplay and Fiction
Start date:
October, 2024
Price:
$400.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
10 hours over 5 sessions
Class size: 10 available spots
