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Short Story Kit

6 courses on all things short fiction writing – save $545!

Courses: 6

$399

Non-fiction Kit

5 courses on all things non-fiction writing – save $446!

Courses: 5

$399

Writing a Novel Kit

5 courses designed to help you craft your novel – save $446!

Courses: 5

$399

Memoir Kit

5 courses on writing memoir – save $446!

Courses: 5

$399

Writing Historical Fiction with Hannah Kent

Learn how to research and write a work of historical fiction

Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Creative Non-Fiction Essays with Sophie Cunningham

Everything you need to know about the creative possibilities in essay writing

Sophie Cunningham

Sophie Cunningham

% COMPLETE

$169

Structuring Short Stories with Julie Koh

Learn how to utilise form and structure in your short stories

Julie Koh

Julie Koh

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Very Short Stories with Ennis Ćehić

Learn to craft engaging flash fiction

​Ennis Ćehić

​Ennis Ćehić

% COMPLETE

$119

Crafting Beautiful Sentences with Emily Bitto

Learn practical strategies to improve your writing on a sentence level

Emily Bitto

Emily Bitto

% COMPLETE

$169

So You Want To Write? with Hannah Kent and Rebecca Starford

Learn how to begin and maintain a focused creative writing practice

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Crafting Endings in Short Fiction with Cate Kennedy

Learn how to successfully land your short story

Cate Kennedy

Cate Kennedy

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Poetry with Evelyn Araluen

Learn about fundamentals of poetic language and form

​Evelyn Araluen

​Evelyn Araluen

% COMPLETE

$169

Making Memoir with Liam Pieper

Learn how to create a memoir from the page to publication

Liam Pieper

Liam Pieper

% COMPLETE

$189

Screenwriting for Beginners with Hannah Kent

Everything you need to know about writing for the screen

Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent

% COMPLETE

$189

Building Suspense in Crime Thrillers with Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Learn how to hook your reader in and keep them turning the page

Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Ashley Kalagian Blunt

% COMPLETE

$189

Structuring Poetry with Andy Jackson

Learn how to build and shape your poem on the page

Andy Jackson

Andy Jackson

% COMPLETE

$169

Short-form Memoir with Jenny Valentish

Learn how to craft a captivating piece of short memoir

Jenny Valentish

Jenny Valentish

% COMPLETE

$189

Finding Ideas for Fiction with Claire Thomas

Unlock your creativity with this practical short course

​Claire Thomas

​Claire Thomas

% COMPLETE

$119

Opinion Writing with Bridie Jabour

Learn practical tips to shape your opinion writing and how to get published

Bridie Jabour

Bridie Jabour

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Personal Essays with Fiona Wright

Learn about the creative possibilities in this exciting and challenging form

Fiona Wright

Fiona Wright

% COMPLETE

$169

Shaping Longform Fiction with Claire Thomas

Explore the many creative ways you can sculpt the shape of your novel

​Claire Thomas

​Claire Thomas

% COMPLETE

$169

Introduction to Memoir with Rebecca Starford

How to begin and develop your memoir manuscript

Rebecca Starford

Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Crafting Gripping Plots in Novels with Jock Serong

Learn how to use structure to tell a page-turning story

Jock Serong

Jock Serong

% COMPLETE

$169

Life Writing with Sisonke Msimang

Learn how to begin or develop your memoir manuscript or personal essay

Sisonke Msimang

Sisonke Msimang

% COMPLETE

$169

When to Show, When to Tell with Rebecca Starford

Learn techniques to imaginatively reveal character, setting and plot in your writing

Rebecca Starford

Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Landscape in Short Fiction with Alice Bishop

Learn techniques for writing landscape, place and setting authentically

Alice Bishop

Alice Bishop

% COMPLETE

$169

Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication with Angela Meyer

Learn how to polish your work so it stands out from the crowd

Angela Meyer

Angela Meyer

% COMPLETE

$169

Getting Published with Hannah Kent and Rebecca Starford

Everything you need to know about getting your creative writing published

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Literary Criticism with Declan Fry

How to get started in writing criticism

Declan Fry

Declan Fry

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Political Essays with Jennifer Mills

Learn to write powerful, challenging and compelling essays

Jennifer Mills

Jennifer Mills

% COMPLETE

$189

Writing A Thriller with J.P. Pomare

Everything you need to know about crafting unputdownable fiction

J.P. Pomare

J.P. Pomare

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Character & Plot with Hannah Kent and Rebecca Starford

Everything you need to know about balancing action with characterisation

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing for a Middle Grade Audience with Danielle Binks

Learn everything you need to know about writing for readers aged 8-12

Danielle Binks

Danielle Binks

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Criticism with Cher Tan

Learn how to critique with confidence

Cher Tan

Cher Tan

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing Dialogue with Rebecca Starford

Learn the craft of revealing character and narrative through dialogue

Rebecca Starford

Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$169

Writing about the Body with Madeleine Watts

Tune into your senses and develop your craft

Madeleine Watts

Madeleine Watts

% COMPLETE

$169

Building Sustainable Writing Practices with Lee Kofman

Enrich your practice with motivation, reflection and practical routines

Lee Kofman

Lee Kofman

% COMPLETE

$169

Teachers' Edition: So You Want To Write?

Teach your students strategies to stay inspired and motivated in their creative writing practice

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

Hannah Kent & Rebecca Starford

% COMPLETE

$299

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Purchase some of our most popular courses together and save!

Mastering the Creative Non-Fiction Essay

Everything you need to know about the creative possibilities in writing essays — save $109

Courses: 2

$229

Poetry Masterclass

Two practical courses on writing poetry - save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

Preparing for Publication

Three courses on taking your manuscript to the next step — save $278!

Courses: 3

$229

Motivational Kit

A 3-course bundle to kickstart your writing — save $258!

Courses: 3

$249

Writing for Middle Grade and YA Readers

Two courses to help you craft novels for younger readers — save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

Historical Fiction Foundations

Two courses to help you plan, research and write a historical novel — save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

Writing Thrillers 101

Two course from bestselling thriller authors – save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction

Two writing courses that explore these genres in novels and short fiction — save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

Perfecting Your Prose

Two courses to improve your writing on a sentence level — save $109!

Courses: 2

$229

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