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Learn How to Write a Novel
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Creative Writing 101
Gotham Writers
The course includes lectures and writing exercises, focusing on both fiction and nonfiction without the pressure of a specific project. It's designed to help beginners explore creative writing, gain confidence, and experiment.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
$354.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing the Novel: Introduction
University of Toronto
This course helps you start writing a novel, covering literary techniques, writing style development, and editing skills. By the end, you will have written and edited the opening of your novel.
Website: https://learn.utoronto.ca/
Categories: Book
Start date:
July, 2026
Price:
$503.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Est. 20 hours
Class size: Unimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Daily Write March Round Robin
The Writing Salon
This online course offers a daily writing practice with prompts, fostering creativity and self-discipline. Participants engage in partner exchanges for feedback, promoting community and accountability.
Website: https://www.writingsalons.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
March, 2026
Price:
$130.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
3 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
This 8-week course focuses on mindful writing practices, including meditation and freewriting, to explore personal life experiences and transform them into essays. It encourages self-discovery, community building, and offers insights into the personal essay publishing market.
Website: https://writers.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
June, 2026
Price:
$465.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
8 weeks, weekly sessions
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Advanced Weekend Fiction Workshop: Narrative Movement
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
This workshop focuses on narrative movement, examining plot, structure, character evolution, and logical flow through critique-based discussions. Participants will share excerpts of their work to gain insights for revision.
Website: https://lighthousewriters.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
June, 2026
Price:
$910.00
Online course
Level: Advanced
Length:
2 days
Class size: 10 seats max
Prerequisites: Participants should submit 2,000 words or fewer of their work.
Letters, Prayers, and Confessions: Forms for Emotional Writing (McCormick)
The Writers Studio
This six-week online course explores emotional writing through letters, prayers, and confessions. Students learn to create intimacy and vulnerability through structured address, enhancing their emotional storytelling.
Website: https://courses.writerstudio.com/
Categories: Book
Start date:
March, 2026
Price:
$395.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
6 weeks (1 lesson per week)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Online: Writing Setting in Fiction
Writing NSW
Hands-on workshop focusing on bringing fictional worlds to life through sensory detail. Participants will engage in guided exercises that include all five senses and learn techniques to create rich settings that support character and mood.
Website: https://writingnsw.org.au/
Categories: Book
Start date:
April, 2026
Price:
$150.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 week
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
This seminar aims to help writers struggling with plot by demystifying narrative mechanics. Participants will learn practical strategies for developing a clear plot and maintaining momentum in their novels.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
$75.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
1 full day
Class size: 50 seats max.
The Generator & the Editor: Adventures in Merging the Opposing Poles Within Every Writer
Story Studio Chicago
This course focuses on balancing the creative and editorial aspects of writing, helping writers understand and adapt both roles in their writing process. It combines philosophy with practical guidance.
Website: https://www.storystudiochicago.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$80.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 session, 90 mins.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing: Introduction
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto offers an introductory course in creative writing, designed to cover the basics and encourage creative expression. It's suitable for those beginning their journey in creative writing, looking to explore various aspects of the craft.
Website: https://learn.utoronto.ca/
Categories: Book
Start date:
July, 2026
Price:
$467.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Est. 20 hours
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
This course teaches strategies for approaching literary events, building connections, and developing a supportive community. It emphasizes confidence in networking and effective communication about one's work.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/
Categories: Book
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
$75.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
2 hours, single session
Class size: 50 Seats Max
A four-week online workshop focused on preparing middle grade and young adult manuscripts for submission. It covers workshopping opening pages, crafting query letters, and creating tailored synopses. Participants learn to build an agent list and navigate the submission process.
Website: https://grubstreet.org
Categories: Book
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
$385.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 Weeks
Class size: 15 seats max
