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Short Story Writing Course
Fish Publishing
An online course with 10 modules focusing on key aspects of short story writing, including characterization and narrative perspective. Each module includes assignments and personal feedback from the tutor.
Website: https://www.fishpublishing.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£335.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
5 months, 10 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Fantasy Story Writing Course
Oplex Careers
The course offers 80 hours of online learning divided into 13 modules, designed for flexible study at any time. It includes full tutor support and access to resources 24/7 for 12 months.
Website: https://deals.oplexcareers.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£250.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
80 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Getting Started in Writing
Writers Online Workshops
Interactive online course that combines world-class instruction with the convenience of virtual education, designed to help participants develop their writing skills.
Website: https://www.writersonlineworkshops.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$196.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
4 weeks with 8 lessons
Class size: Unlimited
2026 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 cocktail party, meeting prominent writers and experts.
Website: https://cwa12.wildapricot.org/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
June, 2026
Price:
$185.00
Based in Chicago
Level: Any
Length:
1 full day
Class size: Unlimited
The A.M. Memoir Workshop w Laura Moulton
Attic Institute
Generative nonfiction workshop focusing on personal histories. Uses prompts, readings, and discussions to help writers navigate their stories and overcome writing blocks. Open to all writers.
Website: https://atticinstitute.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
$249.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
6 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Novel Writing
The London School of Journalism
The course covers 14 lessons focusing on essential writing techniques such as plot, characterisation, dialogue, and narrative structure. Participants receive guidance from experienced novelists and can extend the course to submit additional chapters.
Website: https://www.lsj.org/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£395.00
Based in London
Level: Any
Length:
Self-paced (est. 3-4 months)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Spark Your Imagination
Writing Classes for Kids
This course helps generate ideas for stories, providing tips and practical resources through eight engaging sessions.
Website: https://writingclassesforkids.com/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$99.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
8 lessons
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Advanced Structure Lab: Break The Story Free with Dean Bakopoulos
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
A seminar focused on utilizing dramatic structure for narrative writing, applicable to screenplays, short stories, and novels. It includes generative exercises and a character-based approach to overcoming creative obstacles.
Website: https://www.lighthousewriters.org/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
June, 2026
Price:
$780.00
Online course
Level: Advanced
Length:
5 days, 2 hours each day
Class size: 15
Prerequisites: Experience in screenwriting or prose writing is required.
Advanced Novel Writing: Online Summer Camp for ages 14-18
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
An intensive two-week camp focusing on developing long-form fiction skills, including outlining novels, one-on-one instructor meetings, in-depth craft lessons, and project-specific aspects like prologues and trilogies.
Website: https://lighthousewriters.org/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
June, 2026
Price:
$520.00
Based in Denver
Level: Intermediate
Length:
2 weeks
Class size: 11
Prerequisites: Previous writing camp or class with a fiction focus, prior membership in Novel Writing Club, Young Authors Collective, or instructor's permission.
Self-Production Boot Camp
Play Penn
The course focuses on empowering playwrights and theatre makers to self-produce their work, providing tools and strategies for independent production.
Website: https://www.playpenn.org/class-registration/?eid=11986
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
February, 2026
Price:
$300.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
10 sessions over 10 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisites mentioned, but prior writing experience may be beneficial.
Dialogue – The Deep Dive
Curtis Brown Creative
This course focuses on enhancing dialogue skills in fiction writing. Participants will learn to write authentic conversations, utilize body language, and understand communication dynamics. The course includes video modules, writing tasks, resources, and professional feedback.
Website: https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
£135.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Getting Started with Speculative Fiction
Writing NSW
Interested in learning all there is to know about speculative fiction? This introductory instructional course offers everything you need to get started!
Website: http://writingnsw.teachable.com/p/writing-speculative-fic...
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$79.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
7 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
