If you are even a little bit curious as to how writing can help you or others feel better, I strongly recommend this course. It’s well organised, thoughtfully designed and cultivates a really safe, supportive environment to share your writing

A rich, generative, inspiring course which has helped me develop as a therapist and writer.

I exit the course with new momentum. I learned a considerable amount… about writing, obviously, but also about approaches to writing and points of view.

The course was an amazing experience as it got me writing more regularly and freely. I enjoyed the variety of writing activities and prompts each week and it was rewarding to receive feedback from my peers and tutor too. I loved discovering more short story writers and the variety of tasks each week (from reading…

I have greater confidence in my writing and am excited to be working towards publishing my work.

Loved the course – it was full of inspirational material which made it a joy to undertake. The course tutor was exceptional – he was so knowledgeable and his expertise in this area was obvious. However more than that, I felt he was genuinely interested in my ideas and engaged with what I was trying…

I really enjoyed this course and it surpassed my expectations. It was really well structured and there was lots of really inspiring content and it built up gradually to writing a short story. There were lots of opportunities for writing and regular submission dates meant you had to stay on track. The Zoom sessions made…

This course is completely worth it: It was a truly amazing experience, in which I could improve my stories and share them afterwards. I really liked these 6 weeks!

What a great course! I’m in the process of writing my second novel and had been putting off plotting because I couldn’t find a place to start. Attending Write Your Novel in Five Acts changed that. The structured chapters of the course detailed the different elements of plotting and balancing a story, giving me a…

This course was so much fun and really helped me think more about what it means to be creative and how I can open my mind up to new opportunities. It also really helped me rethink uncertainty in general and think of approaching uncertainties as an opportunity for creative growth as opposed to something terrifying.

My sense of joy has been rekindled, and what started as a short story for the course homework has become part of an actual novel idea, which is unbelievably exciting.

What I had entered into, for four happy weeks, was a welcome space in which to let go without judgement, and in doing so I finally found my imagination.