17 Writing Classes in London in 2024 | Reedsy (2024)

Led by Peter Carty, this one-day workshop in central London, also available online, caters to beginners and journalists alike, aiming to equip them with practical skills for travel writing. The workshop, which includes sessions from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, covers topics like selecting travel subjects, research skills, prose improvement, and getting published, with a fee of £155 including post-workshop support​​​​​​​​.

This interactive course unveils the art of copywriting, offering a methodical approach to idea generation, maintaining reader engagement, and enlivening your writing.

Faber Academy offers a variety of fiction writing courses, suitable for aspiring writers, those seeking inspiration, and hobbyists ready to begin a professional writing career. These courses, available both online and in London, cater to different levels of writing experience, from total beginners to advanced learners. Participants benefit from the expertise of tutors and insights from the UK's leading independent publisher, with flexibility to accommodate other commitments.

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This one-day course, priced at £425 + VAT, is ideal for anyone in a business environment looking to improve their writing skills. It covers structuring content, clear sentence construction, and key message delivery, along with elements of marketing essential for effective business communication​.

Priced at $480, this six-week advanced course is designed to refine writers' travel prose. It focuses on developing a unique voice, perspective, and an eye for timely, engaging travel narratives.

This course is designed for beginners who want to develop their writing skills in a supportive environment. It covers techniques for developing ideas, descriptive prose, understanding plot, and regular writing practice. The course is suitable for those interested in both fiction and non-fiction writing and includes practical exercises, group work, and weekly assignments​​.

Discover how to effectively communicate your business, product, or service to potential customers with this one-day course. It teaches the persuasive techniques used by professional marketing and advertising writers, applicable to both web and traditional media, to influence and convince your audience.

This course invites you to delve into the world of children's literature, analyzing successful children's books and guiding you in creating your own story. The course includes writing exercises, group discussions, and practical tasks to build confidence and foster creativity, ultimately helping you outline and develop your own unique children's story​​.

This course focuses on enhancing business writing skills, covering various forms of professional writing from emails to press releases. It helps in organizing thoughts, choosing appropriate language, and creating trust through writing. The hands-on course, suitable for professionals in multiple careers, emphasizes the importance of grammar, punctuation, and avoiding jargon​​.

Our Poetry courses invite you to explore and respond to various writing themes, delving into the myriad forms of poetry. You'll study works from professional poets, refine your voice through practical exercises focusing on tone, rhythm, meter, form, metaphor, lyricism, and descriptive imagery, all aimed at enhancing your poetic writing.

This bespoke course offers a tailored learning experience over six months, featuring nine one-to-one sessions with a personal tutor. It includes detailed written reports, edits of up to 43,000 words, personalized advice on pitching and finding an agent, and customized writing exercises. The course is suitable for writers seeking in-depth feedback and guidance on their writing journey.

This course, spanning 15 lessons and 35 exercises over 12-15 months, is perfect for those looking to combine their love for travel with a writing career. It offers flexibility to focus on individual writing interests, including specialized tuition in travel writing, and equips students with fundamental freelance writing skills​​​​.