Our Developing Tutors Programme offers a paid opportunity for London-based writers to teach their first creative writing workshop in 2026-27.
Each writer will receive 1:1 support to develop their ideas and teaching skills, with feedback from London Writers Centre throughout the process.
This programme is for London-based writers who meet the following criteria:
• Aged 18+;
• Full-time London resident;
• Has had some creative work published, but not necessarily a full-length project;
• Writing fiction or non-fiction prose;
• Have not previously taught a creative writing workshop;
• From one or more of these backgrounds underrepresented in UK publishing: Black, Asian and Global Majority; Disabled, LGBTQIA+, Low-Income, Working-Class Upbringing.
To apply, you will need to register for our free online seminar (Zoom) on Wednesday 27 May, 7pm-8:30pm.
Register for the seminar here
Applications open: Wednesday 27 May 2026 at 7pm (Please note: the deadline date given at the top of the listing refers to the date of the seminar which applicants are required to attend.)