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• - Workshops in poetry, short story, essay, and songwriting.
  
• - Local writers group in the Western Catskills (Delware County, New York). Workshops include Journal, Fiction, Poetry, Play-writing, as well as advanced workshops where manuscripts are critiqued.
  
• - Copywriting, creative and technical writing workshops, seminars, and training. Lessons from Sallianne Norelli (copywriter and children’s book author).
  
• - Professional writing skills, communication skills, speaking skills, English grammar, writing skills - seminars and workshops in indianapolis indiana.
  
• - Dedicated to writing better at work, proofread.com provides free writing resources. Our corporate seminar, Write Better at Work, is the best training of its kind.
  
• - Publish poetry, drama, fiction, non-fiction and reviews. Comprehensive information on writing related courses, careers, competitions, events, and reviews. Interactive features include a bulletin board, chat, and online workshops.
  
• - International on-line writers group with an emphasis on education. Over 130 fiction, non-fiction and poetry writing courses and workshops are available to members. Other features include e-zine, weekly chats, discussion forums and live site guides. New m
  
• - Offers online classes for writers. Discussions are held twice a week for ten weeks in assigned chatrooms. Students can post their work in classroom message boards to get peer feedback.
  
• - Licensed social worker offers help to writers via phone and telecourses. A unique approach to writer's needs.
  
• - Tips on how to write more concisely and crisply. Learn to eliminate errors and communicate more effectively with your intended audience.
  
• - Specializing in self-actualization and meditation, this site includes writing therapy: journaling and creative writing.
  
• - Former FBI agent, attorney, and author, offering writing workshops and consulting services.
  
• - Links and resources for attendees of writing seminar and visitors to this website.
  
• - Online courses, email tutorials, and writing evaluations for homeschoolers, professionals, and anyone else who wants to improve his writing.
  
• - Short residential courses in Creative Writing, located in Bethany, Ontario.
  
• - An online system of tools, training, and resources that improve business and professional writing. Offers 12 hours of training. Aids with structure, clarity, conciseness, and precision.
  
• - Provides individualized writing instruction and tutorial assistance in grammar, composition, and other aspects of writing. Especially useful in writing mechanics.
  
• - Pathways to explore deep within the individual and the collective creative process. Programs offered: Cosmic Footprints, Wanna Write, Trance Formations.
  
• - Instructional design and training development services for businesses and corporations. Writer's coach service to assist technical or web writers in developing clear communications.
  
• - Critique forum for writers, with archive of submissions.
  
• - One-week retreats in legendary Mexican village for writers of fiction and literary non-fiction.
  
• - An author presents workshops that provide aspiring authors with the knowledge, skills and confidence to get published.
  
• - Writing workshops and courses designed for managers, supervisors, professionals and administrative staff.
  
• - Creative writing classes offered online and in NYC in writing fiction, screenplays, nonfiction, poetry, memoirs, novels, mysteries, romances, TV sitcoms, children's books, science fiction, and writing for business.
  
• - Online courses taught by experienced professionals: Magazine Writing, Short Fiction, Poetry, Life Story, Travel, Screenwriting, Creative Training, Editing, Technical, and Grantwriting.
  
• - Interactive site created to help students improve English reading, writing and listening skills.
  
• - The Claremont Graduate University Writing Center offers an active online writing resource for graduate level students. Offers transdisciplinary programs that encourage collaboration and communication. The goal is to help students negotiate the challenges
  
• - British page with links to other interesting sites, discussion groups, research material, and advice for troubleshooting with publishers and agents.
  
• - Classes on Maui are offered to small groups of writers.
  
• - Detailed descriptions of hundreds of writing conferences, seminars and workshops worldwide. Searchable by state, country, specialty, keyword. Includes calendar of upcoming programs.
  
• - A Writer's Workshop for Creative Writers. Includes a residential program with cottage and an interesting newsletter.
  
• - Writers' resources, books, and coaching in all publishing and manuscript writing.
  
• - Nita Sweeney offers classes in Columbus, Ohio, based on many years of study with best-selling auther, Natalie Goldberg.
  
• - Teleclasses, publications, and coaching help writers jump-start and complete their books and articles. Free weekly newsletters, tips, and resources. Fiction, nonfiction, business writing, networking, writer's block.
  
• - Coaching and workshops to increase motivation, release blocks, build confidence, increase creativity and assist both professional and aspiring writers to become more successful.
  
• - This online university offers more than 200 continuing education courses in 18 different schools.
  
• - Writing courses and critique service for all writers.
  
• - Pamela Garrett provides writing services for a fee, as well as limited writer resources. Pamela has researched, developed, and written materials for public relations and public information, marketing and advertising, education and training, fund raising,
  
• - Writing and related arts center in Chicago offering creative writing classes, customized workshops for businesses, individual instruction and writing coaching.
  
• - Post your stories, poetry, essays, or anything else you're working on. Free feedback.
  
• - Trainer's page offers workshops at Midwestern library, school or arts organizations. Includes poetry writing, journal writing, nature writing, and children's workshops.
  
• - The CalArts Writing MFA is neither a "creative" nor a "critical" writing program -- instead it attempts to question and provoke the mutations that occur in forms and styles of writing and reading.
  
• - An e-Learning site that provides free online lessons, character-building messages, and techniques to excel in school, work and life. Various articles on preparing technical documentation, and tools usage.
  
• - Creative writing courses for aspiring writers including residential weekend courses in picturesque Devon UK.
  
• - The attic is a unique writer's workshop (and haven) in Portland. Visit to read about workshops and enjoy the atmosphere in this writing community.
  
• - An on-line course to teach basic through advanced English writing skills to all ages, focusing on learning to write essays. Grammar and vocabulary are taught in each unit covering a variety of writing types.
  
• - The Writers' Workshop offers year-round classes in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, journalism, and screenwriting.
  
• - Comprehensive but concise, practical and example-filled, award-winning guide to writing college essays. Free.
  
• - Active and useful online writing lab offering resources on grammar, essays, summaries, research papers, MLA style, Turabian style, quotations, plagiarism, and cover letters.
  
• - Interesting collection of links and services for writers. Offers a home study course on writing.
  
• - Offers writing workshops in-house and online, manuscript critique, a reading series, and online writing resources including discussion forums and generative exercises.
  
• - On-site training in business writing.
  
• - Earn an Online Certificate in Technical Writing.
  
• - Writing courses and seminars, technical writing programs, presentation skills training with online, on-site, self-study, and correspondence options. Focus on business communications.
  
• - The Writers' retreat offers a broad spectrum of coursework and literary services and provides short residency workshops.
  
• - A 15-year old writing school located in New York City offering continuous 10-week beginning and advanced workshops in Fiction and Poetry, online classes, and private tutorials.
  
• - This Creative Writing Lesson deals with Writer's Block and how to get rid of it. Offers several resources on freelance writing.
  
• - Exceptionally active series of "Passport Seminars" (in US and British Columbia) covering editing/revision, marketing, fiction and nonfiction craft, planning, brainstorminbg, and the writer's life.
  
• - First-class home-study creative writing course from professional writers. Earn while you learn. Full refund guarantee if not successful.
  
• - An on-line writing tutorial. This site takes users through the actual steps of writing a paragraph. Supplementary information also included.
  
• - Freelancers offers a course in freelance writing. The course includes: concepts of editing and proofreading, style, layout, spellings, common mistakes, etc. Also includes a Santorini, a short manuscript as you would see it after it has been copyedited.
  
• - Classes on craft of magazine writing, how to write your life story, or how to become a travel writer.
  
• - How to improve your business writing & reading Skills. Uses workbook and on-line courses.
  
• - Delightful website for writers of children's books. Holds regular monthly workshops in Victoria, Australia. Also offers manuscript assessment service for children's books.
  
• - A nonprofit memoir writing project for women. Begun in 1996 as a community memoir writing project for women, Herstory reaches out to give narrative tools to women who might not ordinarily have access to high quality writing instruction. Partially tuition
  
• - This unique site offers resources for writing teachers and home schooling parents who are teaching students to write outside the institutional setting.
  
• - Tools to achieve highest standards of professional writing, both in law and in business.
  
• - Helps writers develop discipline, balance and structure in life and writing.
  
• - Fishtrap promotes clear thinking and good writing in and about the west through year round workshops, gatherings and writers' retreats.
  
• - Join various mailing list workshops such as poetry, fiction, flash fiction, romance, novels, and non-fiction. Post and receive critiques of work, plus critique other works. Discuss the finer points of writing.
  
• - Provides writing instruction and publishes annual anthology in affiliation with TallGrass Writers Guild, a non-profit writers organization/resource.
  
• - Writing teacher helps each student free her or his writing voice. In this container - whether it's a class, workshop, retreat or individual session - each person feels nurtured and safe, allowing her to risk revealing the complexity and fullness of her ex
  
• - Writing courses by correspondence. Teaches short story, article, memoir, and business communications. Learn to write with interactive help from professionals.
  
• - Online and oncampus writing program specializing in creative nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, literary journalism, nonfiction books, memoir and short stories.
  
• - Christian writers school with correspondence courses aimed at improving written communications.
  
• - An interactive writing workshop for beginners and intermediate fiction and nonfiction writers.
  
• - Workshops for writers focusing on completing a manuscript.
  
• - Located ten miles north of Boston. Offers creative writing workshops, retreats and seminars.
  
• - The Writing Space was founded in Toronto in 1990 as a small press and writers' organization. Workshops are available from The School of the Writing Space. Publications include fiction, poetry, non-fiction, interviews and a twice-yearly literary journal
  
• - Writing program that blasts through writer's block in a historic San Francisco mansion. Fiction, memoir, and screenplays.
  
• - Workshop on using informal, playful expressive writing as a way to strengthen skills of language and thinking.
  
• - Freelancer offers a variety of correspondence courses on writing: freelancing, nonfictionb fiction, query letters, plotting, editing and critiquing.
  
• - Serene Rocky Mountains retreat with professional, personal writing instruction. Monthly free tips and exercises. Monthly newsletter delivers even more to your site. 4-day and week long workshops. Contest.
  
• - Customized workshops to help adults read, write and think more efficiently and effectively.
  
• - The LSJ offers fiction writing courses, news journalism courses and freelance journalism courses by distance learning. Also offered are courses for short story writing, thriller writing, cartooning and English for business. Established in 1920, LSJ has an
  
• - This workshop explains self-publishing process, costs and manuscript requirements.
  
• - A proofreading service to help students polish writing before submitting it for a grade or review.
  
• - Innovative workshops to help writers find their authentic voices, hone craft, and create with ease. Supportive online coaching is also available.
  
• - The Myth Breakers school teaches writing by home-based curriculum. Geared for those who wish to write copy for selling or promoting goods or services.
  
• - AWP is a nonprofit service organization for writers. Hosts annual writing conference and many activities for writers. Site includes articles, career resources, literary links, and a wealth of information.
  
• - Our 27th summer workshop from July 27-29 for aspiring and accomplished writers features sessions on mystery, romance, children's, poetry, fiction, non-fiction. Richard Lederer, keynoter.
  
• - Field's End is a writers' community on Bainbridge Island, Washington, offering workshops, lectures, and courses for literary writers. Field's End exists to inspire writers and nurture the written word through instruction in the art and craft of writing.
  
• - Learn poetry lingo and submit a piece or critique to our online workshop. Open to fiction, non-fiction, free-verse poetry, or formed.
  
• - TimePieces personal biographies offers your personal family history in a published book written by a talented professional writer and seminars on how to do it yourself.
  
• - Learn about contracts, royalties, copyright, e-books, and printing costs.
  
• - Television writing explained by award winning writer/producer Larry Brody.
  
• - One of the oldest established programs in the country, Creative Writing at Bowling Green State University offers both BFA and MFA degrees and has an outstanding record of graduate success in publication and career preparation.
  
• - Boston Screenwriting Workshop provides classes for beginning to professional screenwriters in the New England area. Targets writers who are "serious about writing and can't go to UCLA or NYU Film School."
  
• - Site features e-mail courses and workshops for writers.
  
• - From Writer's Digest, offering interactive, instructor-led online creative writing courses in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and memoir writing.
  
• - Fiction writing workshops in the San Francisco area. May provide a model for setting up workshops in other communities. Includes characterization, dialogue, and point of view.
  
• - Year-round school of creative writing classes located in San Francisco's Bernal Heights. Fiction, poetry, personal essays, memoirs, screenwriting, playwriting, and magazine writing. Nine and five-week courses; also one-day workshops.
  
• - Creative writing courses in picturesque UK countryside. Features the idea of 'whole person' writing, with emphasis on the imagination and creative expression. Students are encouraged to be "literary pyromaniacs" - finding ways to kindle fire and
  
• - Tests that can be used to evaluates the skills of prospective technical writers.
  
• - Nonprofit organization dedicated to the Christian writer: free resources, online classes with published Christian authors.
  
• - Offers downloadable book, Better Writing Skills, to help with business, thesis, technical and creative writing.
  
• - Non-profit organization offering email courses for Jewish writers including journalism, memoir, fiction, grant writing, publishing and poetry. Courses are interactive and fee based. Editing and critique service also offered.
  
• - The Art of Writing - How to Write Fiction - Creating Non-fiction stories. Writing Coach for Screenplays - Writing Book Proposals - Business Writing Coach
  
• - Helps develop the creative process through memoir, creative writing, visual arts and storytelling exercises. Helps to expand perception and find ways of looking at one's life and work as exciting and transformative.
  
• - Web site hosted by national educational publisher providing writing assessment and evaluation models, lesson plans, annotated writing models, interactive quizzes, study guides, and practice in proofreading, spelling, grammar, vocabulary.
  
• - "We called him Tortoise, because he taught us," they said. Dr. Haarhoff teaches wholistically with courses that suit corporate clients and individuals. Available for settings throughout South Africa.
  
• - Online workshops for writers featuring personal interaction with your instructor and classmates to help you discover your writing potential, feedback, motivation, inspiration, and advice from your peers.
  
• - Online writing workshops for beginning and intermediate writers of short fiction, creative nonfiction, the novel, screenwriting, and memoirs.