


Creative Writing Courses
Our creative writing courses are run by award-winning authors and industry experts from Faber and beyond. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced writer taking the next step in your career, we offer the support and structure you need to achieve your writing goals.
46 courses
Writing a Novel (Evening)
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Richard T. Kelly, Sarah May, Sabrina Broadbent
Writing a Novel (Daytime)
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Nikesh Shukla, Shelley Weiner
Getting Started: Beginners' Fiction
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Helen Shipman
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: Coming at Character from All Angles
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Tom Bromley
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Start to Write Poetry
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Richard Scott
Writing Lives
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Tom Bromley
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner
The Five Day Short Story
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Shelley Weiner
Writing Difference
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Sameer Rahim
Start to Write
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Tom Bromley
Kickstart Your Novel
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Susmita Bhattacharya
Create Brilliant Characters
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Tom Bromley
Getting Started: Beginners' Fiction
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Helen Shipman
Fiction Skills: World Building
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Tom Bromley
Writing a Novel (Online)
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Lee Weatherly, Peter Benson, Emily Barr
Getting Started: Beginners' Fiction
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Sue Gee
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Start to Write Poetry
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Richard Scott
Masterclass: Triangles and Squares in Fiction
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Richard Skinner
Finish Your Draft
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Lee Weatherly
Advanced Poetry
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Rachael Allen, Daljit Nagra
Writing YA
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Lee Weatherly
Read Like a Writer
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Tom Bromley
Writing Poems
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Maurice Riordan, Richard Scott
Writing Crime
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Andrew Wilson
Fiction Skills: Plot
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Tom Bromley
Start to Write
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Tom Bromley
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: The Idea of Conflict
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Richard Skinner
Fiction Skills: Research
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Philip Marsden
Create Brilliant Characters
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Tom Bromley
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Start to Write Poetry
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Richard Scott
Masterclass: Plotting
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: The Whole Writing Process in One Go
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: Editing
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: Synopses
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Richard Skinner
Start to Write
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Richard Skinner, Sarah May
Masterclass: Planning and Writing The Mirror
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Richard Skinner
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