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Wed 19 May 2021 to Mon 19 May 2025
The Prompt Box is our creative writing prompt subscription service. Each month you’ll receive unique, creative, and inspiring writing prompts all wrapped up and delivered to your door. We’ll also email a PDF workbook each month to help you get the most from the prompts. Our Prompt Boxes will help you write fiction and non-fiction, or you can use them to write poetry. Read more...

Wed 21 Sep 2022 to Tue 31 Dec 2024
We are a friendly Creative Writing Group for everyone at any level of their writing. We write fiction, nonfiction, and poems. We encourage and strengthen each other’s writing by using discussions, videos, articles, and sharing in the group. Read more...

Wed 30 Aug 2023 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Start your story with NCW Academy, the home for creative writers. NCW Academy creative writing courses, workshops and mentoring are delivered by award-winning tutors, authors and industry experts. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced writer taking the next step in your career, they have a programme to provide structure and support for you to achieve your writing goals. Read more...

Wed 13 Sep 2023 to Mon 7 Jul 2025
This unique Masters (MSc) with Metanoia Institute London, accredited by Middlesex University, is for people fascinated by writing and its many applications. Study part-time at weekends (7 live online and 3 in person in Bristol UK per year). Read more...

Fri 20 Oct 2023 to Tue 29 Jul 2025
The Wonderland Theatre Book Club is a lively online Book Club for writers and artists who want to ignite their potential by reading important plays together. Every Tuesday fortnight, we share ‘Challenges’ we have written in response to the ‘prompt’ of this classic play. Read more...

Wed 10 Jan 2024 to Sun 8 Dec 2024
Do you have a story you’re burning to tell? Would you love to write a script, and hear it read by professional actors? Following our sold out 2021, 2022 and 2023 courses, we are very pleased to again be offering this year-long programme, facilitated by two professional writers, which will enable you to explore and develop your skills as a writer for both the stage and the screen.  Read more...

Sat 27 Jan 2024 to Sat 28 Dec 2024
If you keep finding reasons not to write your book, then this is the course for you! With one session per month for a year, you will be guided through the whole process, from turning your idea into a workable structure, to progressing, chapter-by-chapter, dealing with setbacks along the way.  Read more...

Mon 4 Mar 2024 to Fri 13 Dec 2024
We are delighted to launch Dy Bennod Nesaf – Your Next Chapter, our new programme of creative writing courses and retreats at Ty Newydd Writing Centre to help bring your stories and ideas to life in 2024. Read more...

Mon 18 Mar 2024 to Sat 14 Dec 2024
Have you booked this year's place at The Garsdale Retreat yet? There are still some places available to book on a variety of courses and untutored retreats. Read more...

Mon 6 May 2024 to Mon 2 Dec 2024
‘To Manuscript and Beyond’ is a new poetry course aimed at helping you to develop and prepare for submission to editors/publishers a pamphlet length collection of poems (18 – 24 pages).  Read more...

Sat 1 Jun 2024 to Tue 31 Dec 2024
Led by WB’s poetry tutor, Mandy Pannett, members have the chance to explore and develop their poetry writing skills. It is a place to kick-start and develop your poems with constructive feedback from your poetry peers. Read more...

Tue 4 Jun 2024 to Tue 5 Nov 2024
First Tuesday Writers is a new series of online workshops from New Writing South for writers of all kinds to keep your writing fresh.  Read more...

Thu 13 Jun 2024 to Thu 12 Dec 2024
How do poets write about the unspeakable? How do we teach students to write about impossible subject matter? Why and how do poets employ such strategies as fragmentation, dissociation, reticence and repetition to address a subject that is not bearable? Can poetry be a healing process for the poet? For the reader? Read more...

Wed 19 Jun 2024 to Wed 30 Oct 2024
Creative writing and oral storytelling workshops exploring themes of nature, enchantment, wonder and more. Monthly from June - October 2024 at 7pm-9pm. Online in collaboration with Treadwells Bookshop. £15.00 a class. Everyone welcome, seasoned writers and absolute beginners. Read more...

Tue 20 Aug 2024 to Tue 12 Nov 2024
As we start to head towards the autumn months, the team at Writing Magazine and Writers Online have pulled together a whole host of live webinars to help you achieve your writing goals. Read more...

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Sun 2 Feb 2025
Our brand-new programme of writing courses and workshops, author events, community-led writing groups, and more, is open for bookings now! We've got something for readers and writers of all kinds across the North. Read more...

Tue 10 Sep 2024 to Tue 3 Dec 2024
Write your novel with WriteClub's flagship Zoom course and find your way from first ideas to completed manuscript draft. With regular craft workshops, feedback sessions and optional 1-1 mentoring, you'll find the support and focus you need to get your novel into shape. 12-week course starting Tuesday 10th September 2024, 7-8:30pm. Read more...

Tue 10 Sep 2024 to Tue 25 Feb 2025
It’s said that everyone has a novel in them… What’s yours? This six-month online course from September 10th 2024 - February 25th 2025 has been designed to increase your writing confidence, help you find your voice, and start writing your novel. Read more...

Tue 10 Sep 2024 to Tue 12 Nov 2024
This Autumn's wide-ranging line-up of online workshops from The Poetry Business includes Writing Poems with Paul Stephenson, Writing Poems About Music with Amanda Dalton, and The Art of Losing: Poetry and Loss with Jonathan Edwards. Read more...

Mon 16 Sep 2024 to Mon 25 Nov 2024
Great poetry and prose begin when the writer puts the right words in the right places. Learn how and why the rules and conventions of language matter in this course, which combines creative writing with opportunities to learn/revise essential points of grammar and useful literary concepts. Read more...

Mon 16 Sep 2024 to Mon 9 Dec 2024
A friendly and interactive series of masterclasses for writers who want to explore craft and process in writing while learning about the business of publishing. Masterclasses are led by Andrew Wille, a veteran editor and writing teacher with a particular interest in mindful and holistic approaches to creativity. Read more...

Mon 16 Sep 2024 to Mon 25 Nov 2024
For experienced writers, this supportive but rigorous workshop offers the perfect opportunity to develop your novel or short story. Receive in-depth feedback and benefit from detailed group discussions on the art of fiction. Ideal for those who have completed beginner or intermediate fiction writing courses. Read more...

Tue 17 Sep 2024 to Tue 10 Dec 2024
Finishing a project? Have an idea but struggling to get started? Looking to experiment and explore in new forms and modes? Why not join Dr. Tawnya Selene Renelle's new course Pen and Paper. These eleven workshops focus on creative process and practice and are designed to give you ample space to interrogate and investigate your relationship to your creative/artistic life. Read more...

Wed 18 Sep 2024 to Wed 13 Nov 2024
Five Masterclass webinars from five Nine Arches poets. September 18th to November 13th 2024 on alternate Wednesday evenings, 7-8pm BST. A recording link is made available to ticket-holders to rewatch for 14 days afterwards. Read more...

Wed 18 Sep 2024 to Wed 18 Dec 2024
This is a four-season writing course open to writers of fiction and non-fiction with a work in progress. You are welcome to join on a season by season basis or book the whole year. Read more...

Wed 18 Sep 2024 to Wed 20 Nov 2024
In this 10 week in-person poetry course we will read, discuss and draw inspiration from a range of exciting work from British and Irish contemporary women poets. You’ll be given ideas and prompts to spark new poems, and constructive feedback on your own work in a nurturing group space. Read more...

Sat 21 Sep 2024 to Sat 16 Nov 2024
Writing for wellbeing is about using the cathartic, self-expressive, communicative and creative aspects of writing to gently improve our sense of wellness.This course will explore writing through the changes in the season and the ebb and flow of the natural world. Read more...

Mon 23 Sep 2024 to Mon 28 Oct 2024
Poet Kirsten Luckins curates 3 poems per week from diverse poets, with prompt questions to guide your reading, then leads a lively discussion on the magic and mechanisms of different poetics. Read widely, read deeply, read together! Read more...

Mon 23 Sep 2024 to Mon 27 Jan 2025
Our online tutored courses, designed in partnership with UEA's School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing, are back for the September 2024 term! Book by 12th July for Early Bird discount on Level One courses. Read more...

Mon 23 Sep 2024 to Fri 13 Dec 2024
Our Autumn Term is now live! We have a whole host of brilliant tutors and poetry courses ready for you to pick from. Read more...
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