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Learn How to Write a Novel
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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.
Food Writing for Publication
Le Cordon Bleu
Breaking into food writing isn’t as difficult as it may seem. All it takes is a knowledge of food, a winning idea and the ability to sell your story, and yourself, to a food publication. Food Writing for Publication will help you gain these necessary practical skills, plus learn a few secrets of the trade! It is an introduction to the varieties, contexts and issues of food writing.
Website: https://online.cordonbleu.edu/
Categories: Food
Start date:
March, 2026
Price:
€1,495.00
Online course
Level: Any
Length:
10 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Start to Write Poetry
Faber Academy
Get instant feedback on your poems, learn how to find inspiration all around you, and explore how to start reading – and thinking – like a poet in this one-day introduction to writing poems.
Website: https://faberacademy.com/
Categories: Poetry
Start date:
November, 2026
Price:
£75.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
1 full day
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop
California Institute of the Arts
The course focuses on writing poetry through a variety of exercises, peer feedback, and discussions. It encourages students to explore their personal voice and covers poetry techniques like line breaks, imagery, metaphor, and rhythm.
Website: https://www.coursera.org/
Categories: Poetry and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced, est. 10 hours total
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Blogging for Business
Ahrefs
Free course teaching how to start and grow a blog beyond 100,000 visitors, focusing on converting readers into customers. Covers blogging strategy, content marketing, SEO, article optimization, and promotion techniques.
Website: https://ahrefs.com/academy/
Categories: Blog, Freelance, Content, and Free
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
Free
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced, est. 5 hours to complete
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
