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Learn How to Write a Novel
Finish your draft in our 3-month master class. Enroll now for daily lessons, weekly critique, and live events. Your first lesson is free!
Starting to Write Your Novel
Curtis Brown Creative
This course helps develop your novel from the ground up, including idea generation, plotting, and crafting a confident opening. It features six modules with videos and notes by Anna Davis, covering topics like inspiration, character development, and writing a first chapter. The course offers weekly writing tasks, additional resources, and professional feedback, designed for flexible learning with a recommended four hours per week. Anna Davis, the course instructor, is an experienced novelist and the founder of Curtis Brown Creative.
Website: https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/
Categories: Book and Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£220.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing a Memoir
Curtis Brown Creative
Guided by Cathy Rentzenbrink, this course focuses on bringing real-life stories to the page. It includes weekly modules with videos and notes, writing tasks to help structure life stories, and resources including extracts from Rentzenbrink's own work. Professional feedback is provided, and the course is designed for flexible online learning.
Website: https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/
Categories: Memoir and Nonfiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
£220.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Sketch Comedy 201
LIT Comedy
This course is designed for students who have completed Sketch 101. It focuses on writing different types of sketches and refining sketch writing skills in a supportive writers' room environment over four weeks.
Website: https://www.litcomedy.com/
Categories: Comedy
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$350.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Completion of LIT's Sketch 101 course is required.
Short Story Fundamentals
Writer's Digest University
This course caters to both beginners and seasoned writers, offering a comprehensive exploration of the short story medium. It covers the structure of short stories and addresses common challenges writers face, providing valuable insights for crafting compelling narratives.
Website: https://www.writersonlineworkshops.com/
Categories: Short Story and Fiction
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$250.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
1 month
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Brave Writer 101: Guided Writing Process
Brave Writer
A 6-week coaching program where parents work one-on-one with a writing coach to help their children write confidently. The course includes communication, observation, freewriting, revision, and editing. It aims to make writing enjoyable and manageable for both parents and children.
Website: https://bravewriter.com/
Categories: Kids
Start date:
July, 2024
Price:
$249.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
This course explores interdisciplinary playwriting through creative exercises in various mediums such as sculpture, digital media, and scientific research. Participants will create short plays and receive mini-lectures related to their explorations.
Website: https://www.playpenn.org/
Categories: Fiction and Playwriting
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$160.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 sessions, each lasting 2 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Online Memoir Workshop
The Writers Studio
This six-week course includes close readings of varied memoirs, application of narrative techniques from fiction and poetry, weekly writing exercises, Google Meet discussions, and critiques from both peers and the instructor.
Website: https://courses.writerstudio.com/
Categories: Book and Memoir
Start date:
October, 2024
Price:
$385.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
6 weeks (1 lesson per week)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creating Authentic Emotional Conflict
Screenwriters University
Character and plot are intertwined. If the audience does not care about the characters, the plot will falter. This workshop will cover how to naturally develop characters and story as a single unit so that your audience connects on a deep emotional level.
Website: https://www.screenwritersuniversity.com/
Categories: Screenplay and Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$19.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The 100-Day Book Program
The Write Practice
This transformative online program guides aspiring authors to complete a book in 100 days. It provides daily writing inspiration, weekly lessons, and regular check-ins with a book coach. Participants are motivated by a $100 incentive for meeting deadlines and finishing their book.
Website: https://thewritepractice.com/writeabook
Categories: Book and Adult
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$490.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced over 100 days
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Start to Write
Faber Academy
Guided by Ben Hobson, this course spans over three weekly evening sessions. Priced at $200 (or $175 for alumni), it's designed for aspiring fiction writers, covering the basics of fiction writing, overcoming common challenges, and fostering ideas and writing techniques in a supportive online environment.
Website: https://faberacademy.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£100.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 day
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Introduction to Health Writing
Health Writer Hub
This comprehensive course, suitable for both new and experienced health writers, covers writing health news and feature articles, patient education content, blogs, and health copywriting samples. It emphasizes an evidence-based approach and includes the latest information on AI in medical writing. The course is led by Michelle Guillemard, a seasoned health writer, and offers practical writing tasks, a CPD-certified certificate, and ongoing access to materials.
Website: https://www.healthwriterhub.com/health-writing-courses/
Categories: Medical
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$495.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced over 6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
To be invested in horror, the reader must first consent to being horrified—which means that, on some level, horror should be seductive. Over six weeks, we’ll look at a sensual subgenre of horror—the Gothic—and mine it for tips on getting readers in the mood to be scared.
Website: https://writers.com/course/
Categories: Book and Fiction
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$445.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
