Video courses – Jericho Writers
Jericho Writers
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Perfect for beginners to advanced writers

Video Courses

From £15 per month
As a Premium Member, you get access to all of these video courses. We will be launching even more courses in 2025, so come back to this page regularly!
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Writing courses for beginners

Our writing courses perfect for beginners are exclusive to the Premium Membership. Join us today from £15 per month.

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Write With Jericho

Write alongside our team of in-house experts and other Premium Members and take part in weekly writing exercises to share with your peers for feedback. The next live intake is January 2025. Prefer to work through it at your own pace? No problem! The course is also available on-demand.

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How to Write a Novel in 6 Weeks

Join Harry Bingham as he takes you through the basics of how to write a novel. Over the next 6 weeks you’ll learn how to:

  • Plan your novel
  • Build 3D characters
  • Create your plot outline
  • Tighten up your prose
  • Explore different POVs and themes
  • Feel confident self-editing.
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    The Basics of Writing a Novel

    Join expert editor and author Becky Hunter for six modules on the fundamentals of novel-writing, including how to:

  • Hone your ideas
  • Build the basics of your inciting incident
  • Build strong characters
  • Structure basic plot points
  • Get your pace and tensioning right
  • Avoid ‘show don’t tell’ in your work
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    Writing for Young People

    In this video course, the ‘Godfather’ of Young Adult literature Melvin Burgess takes us through the novel writing process in full. This course is perfect for anyone writing young protagonists.
    Learn to:

  • Understand what it means to write for your audience
  • Build plots, characters and stories that young people will engage with
  • Become confident in self-editing
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    Writing Foundations

    Learn the foundations of plot, character, prose, self-editing and more in this 22 module course. At the end of the course you will have learned to:

  • Identify your best novel ideas
  • Tighten up your prose
  • Cut out any cliches
  • Create lifelike characters
  • Elevate your plots
  • Eradicate plot holes
  • Ideal for those with a full manuscript

    Exclusive to premium members, these courses are designed for those with a full manuscript, whether you’re at the end of a first draft or polishing your query letter.

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    Take Your Novel From Good to Great

    With guidance from Jericho Writers founder and author Harry Bingham, this six part course will teach you how to improve your novel, taking it from pretty good to great!

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    Introduction to Self-Publishing

    By the end of this course, you’ll have everything you need to start your self-publishing career, including:

    • How to get your manuscript ready for release
    • How to get your book cover to sparkle
    • Identifying core markets for your work
    • Establishing your author brand
    • Creating a fool proof launch plan
    • Getting to grips with self-publishing via Amazon.
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    Amazon Ads

    In this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Amazon Ads and you’ll have the core foundational skills to build to maore advanced levels and jump even deeper down the Amazon Ads rabbithole (if that’s what you want!).

    • Navigate the Amazon Ads portal
    • Understand the key metrics of success
    • Work out what category you are going to target
    • How keywords work
    • How to build your adverts
    • Manage, track, and refine your adverts
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    Getting Published

    Comprised of 38 modules, this video course covers everything from finding a literary agent, to what to do after you land a traditional publishing deal. Learn to:

    • The steps to traditional publication
    • The decision process for Agents and what they’re looking for
    • How to identify any weaknesses in your manuscript and correct them
    • Resources that can help you
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    From £15 per month

    Build a US Submission Pack

    Learn from influential US agent Quressa Robinson all the elements you need to but together a US submission package and learn to:

    • Produce a strong query letter
    • Find the right agent for you
    • Craft a clear synopsis
    • Prepare your sample pages
    • Pitch your work effectively

    Do you need help?

    Our Writers Support team are here to help, so if you have a question about writing, publishing or anything in between, we’d love to hear from you.

    Premium Members get 10% off

    Editorial services for all novels, memoirs and non-fiction

    Editorial services for all novels, memoirs and non-fiction

    Get help with your book, manuscript or novel. Quite simply, we aim to offer the best editing services in the world – and we are totally committed to every client.

    Novel Mentoring, Coaching and Literary Agent Feedback

    Novel Mentoring, Coaching and Literary Agent Feedback

    We offer support at every stage of the writing process – including mentoring with prize-winning authors and one-to-ones with literary agents.

    Creative writing courses: Start Learning Today

    Creative writing courses: Start Learning Today

    Whether you want to learn how to write a novel, or get started with children’s picture books, all our tutored writing courses are built to fit your lifestyle.