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Learn How to Write a Novel
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Sports Marketing
Northwestern University
The course covers sports-specific marketing strategies, crisis management, event marketing, sponsorship development, and social media engagement. It is designed to enhance understanding of sports marketing dynamics.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Sports and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
2 weeks, 6 modules, 10 hours total
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Write Your First Novel
Michigan State University
The course guides students through writing a full-length novel (50,000 words), offering a structured approach with 26 modules, including peer reviews and assignments.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Fiction and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
3 months, 10 hours per week.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Write A Feature Length Screenplay For Film Or Television
Michigan State University
This course teaches you how to write a complete feature-length screenplay. It emphasizes active learning through peer feedback and creative writing exercises, guiding you in developing a polished and pitch-ready script by the end.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Screenplay and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
2.5 months, approximately 10 hours per week.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing Workshop
Minneapolis Writers' Workshop
The Writing Workshop offers a supportive environment for writers of all levels to receive constructive feedback on their work. It includes weekly meetings, open read nights for sharing unpublished work, and opportunities for networking and skill development.
Website: https://minneapoliswritersworkshop.org/
Categories: Fiction, Essay, Poetry, Nonfiction, Short Story, Free, and 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
How to Start a Successful Blog
Hubspot Academy
The course covers essential blogging techniques, including writing compelling content and optimizing for search engines. It aims to help users create a high-quality, engaging blog that drives business growth.
Website: https://academy.hubspot.com/
Categories: Business, Free, and Content
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced, est. 2 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Learn to create engaging content that aligns with your brand's values and the buyer's journey. Develop comprehensive content plans, optimize for search engines, and promote effectively.
Website: https://academy.hubspot.com/
Categories: Content and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced, est. 4 hours
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Introduction to Writing to Heal
GrubStreet
This seminar serves as an introduction to the therapeutic benefits of writing, focusing on how it can help individuals process trauma and adversity. Participants will engage in readings and in-class writing prompts, fostering a supportive environment.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/
Categories: Essay, Memoir, and Nonfiction
Start date:
April, 2026
Price:
$85.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
3 hours, single session
Class size: 12 seats max
This seminar explores strategies for writing historical fiction, addressing challenges like historical accuracy and character development. It includes craft lectures, discussions, and take-home readings.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class/
Categories: Fiction and Short Story
Start date:
April, 2026
Price:
$85.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 Day, 3 hours
Class size: 50
How to Revise a Novel
GrubStreet
This seminar focuses on breaking down the revision process into manageable steps, exploring techniques to refine manuscripts, strengthen narratives, and deepen character development. It includes discussion and guided exercises to develop practical revision strategies.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class
Categories: Fiction
Start date:
April, 2026
Price:
$85.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 day, 3 hours
Class size: 50
Prerequisites: A complete or nearly complete manuscript.
How to Write for the Screen
GrubStreet
This seminar teaches screenplay structure, scene building, character development, and formatting for visual media. Participants will engage in writing exercises and explore their story ideas.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class/
Categories: Screenplay
Start date:
April, 2026
Price:
$85.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
1 Day Seminar, April 25, 2026, from 10:30am to 1:30pm.
Class size: 50 Seats Max.
Finding Your Voice as a Playwright
University of Cambridge
The course focuses on developing a playwright's creative practice, transferable writing skills, and understanding the professional landscape of dramatism. It includes writing exercises and the creation of scenes and characters.
Website: https://www.edx.org/
Categories: Free and Playwriting
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$299.00
Online course
Level: Intermediate
Length:
4 weeks, with an expected commitment of 8-10 hours per week.
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: Some prior experience in writing is required.
Writing Darkness: Horror, Mystery and Suspense
Faber Academy
How do we ignite the spark of a story to fire up a fully-realised novel? What are the key decisions we need to consider when writing long form prose fiction? This course will dive into story-telling possibilities and explore the ‘big picture’ questions all novelists need to know, equipping writers with extensive knowledge of novel writing techniques and the confidence to get that book started.
Website: https://faberacademy.com/
Categories: Book and Fiction
Start date:
May, 2026
Price:
£695.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
12 weeks
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: Having an idea for a novel is recommended.
