Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry & Novel Writing Classes
Dozens of writing classes at levels from beginning to advanced, developed by professional and published writers.
Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced writer--we have a course to fit your needs. Are you a passionate memoir enthusiast? Need help in business or technical writing? Want to learn how to write poetry? Looking for help in publishing and marketing your writing? Or perhaps you just want to brush up on the basics...well whatever your writing need, look no further! We have just the course for you.
We offer more than 50 writing courses and, best of all, you don't have to leave your home! There are no scheduled course times in our online classrooms. We don't require any special software or hardware to participate. Our self-paced, online classes are always open 24/7. You work at your convenience, day or night, in any time zone.
Our writing courses are developed and taught by some of the Web's most experienced online instructors. They can help you improve your skills and show you new possibilities.
Course Listing
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Writing Basics 101: Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation, Writing Structures
This course offers a thorough exploration of written English, rejuvenating essential grammar, spelling, and style skills crucial for effective communication. Designed for flexibility, it blends interactive learning and expert guidance to transform students into confident, articulate writers across various contexts. 2.9 CEUs + More Info -
Creative Writing Workshop
This creative writing course invites you to explore the artistry of forming worlds and emotions with words, akin to a painter’s brushstroke shaping vivid narratives. Delving into fiction, poetry, and drama, you will gain foundational insights, tackle genre-specific challenges, and unleash your inner wordsmith through engaging exercises. 1.4 CEUs + More Info -
Typing and Keyboarding 101
Master typing fluency with targeted drills and assessments designed to boost your speed and accuracy, equipping you for efficient, digitally-driven business communication. This course blends skill development with professional etiquette in crafting business documents, emails, and resumes. 2.0 CEUs + More Info -
Basic English Speaking Skills
Embark on a transformative journey with our course designed to elevate your English speaking from basics to fluency, using immersive multimedia to solidify vocabulary and grammar skills. Through 15 lessons filled with visuals and interactive exercises, you'll not only understand English but live it as you confidently communicate in diverse contexts. 0.7 CEUs + More Info -
Office Skills 101
This course merges technical skills with personal development to help you excel in modern office environments, covering everything from computer literacy to leadership traits. Through twenty comprehensive modules, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and practical insights, enabling seamless integration of these skills into your professional life. 1.2 CEUs + More Info -
How to Write a Grant Proposal
This grant writing course empowers participants to bridge innovative ideas with necessary funding by mastering proposal crafting and understanding funders' motivations, ultimately transforming individuals into essential assets for nonprofits and other organizations. Through a practical, hands-on approach, learners gain confidence and skills to navigate the complex world of grants, building lasting partnerships and ensuring sustained project success. 0.9 CEUs + More Info -
Writing Effective Emails in the Workplace
Learn to wield emails as your professional digital handshake by mastering etiquette to prevent miscommunication and foster strong relationships. This course equips you with the skills to craft precise, professional emails and discern when alternative communication methods are more effective. 1.1 CEUs + More Info -
ESL Basic Grammar
Mastering English empowers students to transcend basic grammar rules and embrace the art of effective communication, transforming them from hesitant speakers into confident communicators. By understanding the nuances of English grammar, participants enhance their ability to convey complex ideas, enriching both personal and professional interactions. 0.6 CEUs + More Info -
Poetry Writing 101
Explore the timeless art of poetry, understanding its complexity through intensive theoretical and practical study, while ultimately crafting your own chapbook for potential publication. This immersive course guides you from poetry's historical depths to mastering its diverse techniques, offering a transformative journey into the heart of creative expression. 1.7 CEUs + More Info -
Spelling 101
Mastering Your English Spelling is a comprehensive guide to overcoming spelling challenges through understanding fundamental rules and common pitfalls, leading to improved confidence and proficiency. This course offers interactive exercises, real-world examples, and flexible learning for students, professionals, or language enthusiasts alike. 0.7 CEUs + More Info -
How to Write Short Stories for Children
This course empowers aspiring children's authors to transform fleeting ideas into impactful tales through engaging lessons on character creation, narrative structure, and vivid descriptions. By mastering the subtleties of storytelling, participants can captivate young minds and potentially turn a passion for writing into a lasting career. 0.6 CEUs + More Info -
ESL Grammar Skills Level 1
Immerse yourself in foundational English grammar with ESL Grammar Skills Level 1, where you'll explore tenses, verbs, and sentence structure through comprehensive lessons and engaging audiovisual aids. This course offers a solid starting point for new learners, enabling you to construct clear and expressive English sentences with confidence. 1.2 CEUs + More Info -
SEO Copywriting
Unleash the potential of your writing with our SEO course, turning mere words into powerful tools for digital visibility. Mastering SEO isn't just about algorithms; it's about ensuring your content reaches the audience it deserves in the vast digital landscape. 0.8 CEUs + More Info -
Punctuation and Grammar 101
This course empowers you to elevate your writing skills through mastering grammatical and punctuation nuances, enhancing clarity and professionalism in digital communication. Perfect for aspiring writers, students, and professionals alike, it offers flexible learning with immersive modules and expert feedback. 1.1 CEUs + More Info -
How to Write a Short Story
This course is a meticulously crafted guide for aspiring authors eager to learn the art of short story writing, emphasizing the distinctions between short stories and novels to avoid common pitfalls. Through a series of lessons covering character development, plot structure, dialogue, and more, participants will gain both the theoretical understanding and practical skills needed to craft compelling narratives. 1.1 CEUs + More Info -
English Grammar Level 1
In a world driven by text-based communication, mastering English grammar is more essential than ever, and 'English Grammar Level 1' offers a comprehensive online course designed for diverse learners to improve their grammatical and writing skills for success in academic and professional settings. Its structure of 15 interactive lessons guides participants through sentence structure, verb tenses, adverbs, punctuation, and word choice, enveloped with practical exercises and expert guidance, all for enhancing both everyday and formal English usage. 1.1 CEUs + More Info -
Freelance Writing 101
Discover how to transform your passion for writing into a profitable freelancing career, with in-depth insights and strategies to navigate the evolving digital landscape. Learn crucial skills like pitching, marketing, and financial management to thrive independently in the diverse world of content creation. 0.6 CEUs + More Info -
Advertising, Marketing and Sales Writing
This course explores the pivotal role of written communication in sales, marketing, and advertising, emphasizing its power to influence and drive business outcomes in a digital era. Through a structured approach, participants learn to craft compelling marketing content, impactful advertising copy, and persuasive sales materials, becoming indispensable assets to any organization. 1.2 CEUs + More Info -
Resume Writing
This course transforms resume writing into an art form, ensuring your application is visually appealing and optimized for both human and digital review. Enroll to craft a resume that stands out in a crowded job market, securing interviews and advancing your career prospects. 0.9 CEUs + More Info
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