Hone your craft
Join an online course and learn new storytelling skills with advice from award-winning authors. Discover how to write great literary fiction, arresting short stories and powerful poetry.
Join an online course and learn new storytelling skills with advice from award-winning authors. Discover how to write great literary fiction, arresting short stories and powerful poetry.
Award-winning literary novelist and short story writer Tessa Hadley on how to think about your craft in an entirely fresh way. 5 weeks.
Hone your storytelling skills and write and edit a complete short story with BBC National Short Story Award winner Cynan Jones. 6 weeks.
Find your style of poetry, develop your craft and experiment with different poetic forms, with Ondaatje-prize-winninng poet Anthony Anaxagorou. 6 weeks.
Develop your idea, plot and plan your novel, and write a confident opening, with CBC's founder, Anna Davis. 6 weeks.
You’ve started writing but it’s a long way to the end of the first draft. Anna Davis will get you there. 6 weeks.
Great novels are made in the rewrite. Get the best out of your novel and learn how to confidently pitch your novel with advice from Anna Davis and the Curtis Brown literary agents. 6 weeks.