Online Creative Writing Courses for Every Stage of Your Writing Journey

Led by expert editor and author Becky Hunter, this course covers the fundamentals of novel writing, from generating ideas to mastering key writing techniques. Get the essential skills to confidently start your novel.

Kickstart your writing with expert guidance from Harry Bingham, Sophie Flynn, Becca Day, and Laura Starkey. In this four week course, you’ll ensure your ideas are strong, avoid common pitfalls, and set yourself up for success.

Guided by former Chief Superintendent and bestselling crime author Graham Bartlett, learn the key principles of writing a compelling crime novel.

Join bestselling romance author Rowan Coleman and turn your romance idea into a story worth swooning over. Define your tone, tropes, and relationship arc, explore what readers crave, and build a concept that’s ready to grow into a full novel.

Join bestselling author Sam Jordison to master the art of writing creative non-fiction and memoirs. Unlock your storytelling potential and start drafting your book with expert guidance.

Discover the unique world of young adult literature with Melvin Burgess, the ‘Godfather’ of YA fiction. This course covers everything you need to write compelling novels for younger readers, from concept to execution.

Harry Bingham guides you through the process of writing a novel in six weeks. From planning to editing, you’ll learn how to get your story off to a strong start and keep your momentum going as you write.

Join author, editor, and creative writing tutor Debi Alper to get to grips with the basics of self-editing your novel. Get past that messy first draft stage and start working towards a publishable manuscript.

The first pages of your novel aren’t just an introduction –  they’re your story’s first impression. Get them right and you’ll hook readers, impress agents, and set yourself up for success. Get the tools, guidance, and confidence you need to make your opening pages irresistible… and empower you to keep writing all the way to ‘The End’.

Join Jericho Writers founder and author Harry Bingham as he helps you elevate an existing draft. From making it marketable to perfecting your prose, this course will refine your work and take it to the next level.

Guided by bestselling author and Head of Membership at Jericho Writers Becca Day, learn the basics of how to get a literary agent to represent your book.

Is self-publishing the right path for you? Join bestselling independent author Gwyn GB as she guides you step-by-step through the indie publishing process, complete with actionable exercises to implement along the way.

Master the essentials of using Amazon Ads to sell your books with expert Nicholas Erik. Learn how to navigate the dashboard, optimise your campaigns, and boost your book’s visibility to grow your sales.

In this course, you’ll learn how to edit your draft. You’ll learn the skills to deconstruct your current draft and all your future manuscripts. Suitable for intermediate writers.

Learn to create complex characters, build suspense, and master the art of the red herring. Suitable for beginner and intermediate writers.

You’ll learn how to write romance that feels authentic, compelling, and market-ready. From defining your place in the genre to delivering a satisfying, unforgettable ending.

Learn how to navigate today’s complex publishing industry, from polishing your submission pack to getting an agent. Suitable for intermediate writers.

The definitive course on self-publishing. You’ll learn how to prepare, publish and market your book to reach the right audience. Suitable for intermediate writers.

Our most intensive course programme will help you write a publishable novel in less than one year. Suitable for beginner and intermediate writers.