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Learn How to Write a Novel
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Writing Thrillers: How to Hook your Reader
Writing NSW
This one-day course, led by best-selling author Petronella McGovern, focuses on creating compelling characters and plots in thrillers, enhancing pacing, and building suspense. Participants will engage in exercises to develop their writing skills and understand the intricacies of storytelling.
Website: https://writingnsw.org.au/whats-on/courses/writing-thrill...
Categories: Book
Start date:
August, 2025
Price:
$225.00
Based in Sydney
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 day, 6 hours (10am - 4pm)
Class size: 20
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Yallah! Muslims Write
Literary Arts
This is a workshop fostering a supportive and joyful space for self-identifying Muslim artists to write and share their work.
Website: https://literary-arts.org/event/yallah-muslims-write/
Categories: Book
Start date:
April, 2025
Price:
$5.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1.5 hours
Class size: 15
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
In this exclusive one-day session, you’ll learn how to approach the revision process, self-edit your novel in stages, and get the most out of working with an editor. It includes live presentations, Q&As with editors, and book development templates.
Website: https://reedsy.com/learning/events/novel-revision
Categories: Book
Start date:
April, 2025
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 day
Class size: Unlimited
How to Plan Your Novel
Reedsy
In this one-day event, you will learn how to plan your novel from some of the best minds in publishing. They will teach you the ins and outs of story structure, common plotting tactics, and how to build a strong foundation before your first draft. It includes live sessions, Q&As, and supplementary learning materials.
Website: https://reedsy.com/learning/events/how-to-plan-your-novel
Categories: Book
Start date:
February, 2025
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 day
Class size: Unlimited
Atlanta Writers Conference
The Atlanta Writers Club
The conference offers manuscript critiques, query letter critiques, pitch meetings, workshops, and panels with publishing professionals. Participants can engage with agents and editors, and the event includes networking opportunities and educational sessions.
Website: https://atlantawritersconference.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
May, 2025
Price:
$60.00
Based in Atlanta
Level: Any
Length:
2 full days
Class size: unlimited
Prerequisites: Participants must be current members of the Atlanta Writers Club, $60 membership fee
2025 Let's Just Write! Chicago Writers Association Conference
Chicago Writers Association
The conference features workshops, panel discussions, master classes, pitch sessions, and a keynote address. Attendees can participate in a welcome reception and a Saturday banquet, meeting prominent writers and experts. The course runs from March 21 to March 23, 2025.
Website: https://cwa12.wildapricot.org/event-5669588
Categories: Book
Start date:
March, 2025
Price:
$480.00
Based in Chicago
Level: Any
Length:
3 full days
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Participants must be members of the Chicago Writers Association. Membership is available for $25/year.
Writing Workshop
Minneapolis Writers' Workshop
In this course, participants will join a virtual writer’s critique and support group, with weekly meetings for feedback and critiques, as well as Open Read nights where non-members can present their work.
Website: https://minneapoliswritersworkshop.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Based in Minneapolis
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly meetings (2 hours each)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Write Your First Novel
Michigan State University
This course helps you write a full-length novel (50,000 words) by guiding you through the process, including idea development, character creation, and structuring your story. It promotes experiential learning with short lectures and practical writing activities, ensuring you have a complete manuscript by the end.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced, est. 127 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot
Wesleyan University
This course focuses on essential elements of plot, including definitions, structure, and scene development. It includes peer reviews and hands-on projects.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Est. 5 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
South Manchester Writing Workshop
Manchester Writers
The workshop focuses on members reading their work aloud for feedback, covering various genres including novels, short stories, and poetry. They aim to help members get published and welcome both beginners and experienced writers.
Website: http://www.manchester-writers.org.uk/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£2.00
Based in Manchester
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly meetings (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing with John Chaplick
Life Enrichment Center for the Arts
In this course, participants will focus on developing their creative voice through weekly prompts, sharing their work, and providing feedback. Topics covered include character development, setting, voice, and the publishing process, with the opportunity to publish in an annual anthology.
Website: https://lectampa.org/classes-and-events/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$10.00
Based in Tampa
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly sessions, 2 hours each
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing Workshop
Salt Tooth Writers
In this course, participants will engage in generative weekly workshops that feature prompts and positive feedback, allowing them to write in various genres and share their work in a supportive environment if they choose.
Website: https://www.salttoothwriters.com/wwkc
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$15.00
Based in Kansas City
Level: Any
Length:
Weekly session (2 hours each)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
