An extremely well organised and thought provoking course. Great overview of a range of therapeutic and reflective writing techniques.

Writing is a fairly new activity for me so it felt like a huge leap to take this course. However, my confidence has been boosted, my knowledge increased and I now carry with me a different attitude and mindset about writing in general and the process it took me through. I’d highly recommend this course,…

This course not only equipped me with the necessary tools and techniques to run a successful writers workshop but also instilled in me a newfound confidence and passion for nurturing the creative voices of others. I have gained a deeper understanding of the dynamics of a writing workshop, the importance of creating a safe and…

I highly recommend this course for anyone thinking of becoming a writing workshop facilitator. You will benefit from a wealth of knowledge from Anne and Vicky, as well as the varied experiences of other participants. It’s great way to learn and share ideas, and broaden your own understanding of how writing groups and workshops can…

Introduction to Therapeutic and Reflective Writing is a quietly powerful course. I knew it would introduce me to completely different ways of working with words – that’s what I signed up for and it definitely delivered. I hadn’t expected that it would make me fall in love, all over again, with the act of writing…

A stimulating introduction to how to structure, plot and build your novel, as well as how to develop your characters, whatever style of novel you are writing. Well worth the time and effort!

A really excellent, informative and thought provoking course. The materials and teaching are first class. I have learned so much and can’t wait to put all the ideas into practice.

I found this course after discovering the brilliant book On Editing by Helen Corner-Bryant and Kathryn Price. I wondered what else the course could offer that wasn’t already covered in the book, but there was so much more. An interactive course where you deep-dive into your own and others’ work, with insight from a tutor…

This course was everything I’d hoped for and more. The fact it was online meant I could study at a time of my choosing, the recorded videos from published writers and the tutor support were excellent and I loved working with other people equally passionate about the genre. If you are even thinking about writing…

The Fiction Foundations course gave me much more confidence in my writing voice and in being a writer, so that I started relaxing and enjoying the whole creative process, believing I had something worthwhile to offer. Having completed it, I now plan to take writing more seriously, write my first novel and get it published.

This course is amazing for giving you an experiential understanding of how Therapeutic and Reflective writing works in practice. The exercises open up parts with in you that you may not otherwise have been able to access. Writing in this way is very revealing and healing, it opens up channels for silenced parts to speak,…

This course provided a great introduction to therapeutic writing across multiple mediums. It will be of critical importance in my future work and research on bibliotherapy.