97 Short courses in Creative Writing in United Kingdom

This Creative Writing module from The Open University UK takes a student-centred approach to creative writing, offering a range of strategies to help you develop as a writer. 

On this An Approach to Creative Writing course offered by City St George's, University of London you will learn the key elements of fiction writing, particularly in relation to short stories and novels.

This Popular science writing course offered by University of Cambridge will familiarise participants with a range of perspectives on the value and purposes of science writing, and will explore a range of styles and techniques for writing about science.

The Crime Writing Intensive Intermediate course offered by City St George's, University of London for those looking to learn the fundamentals of writing their first work of crime fiction, including thrillers.

The Novel Studio course offered by City St George's, University of London provides 15 selected students the unique opportunity to work exclusively on their novels for a year.

Can you tell a good story? Then the chances are you can write a screenplay. This Screenwriting - Beginners short course is offered at the University of the Arts London (UAL).

Have you ever wanted to know how the elements of prose work? What makes for compelling writing and what leaves readers out in the cold? And what are the best strategies for getting published? This Creative Writing for Beginners course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is just the place to find out!

The Fairy Tales and their Retellings course from UCL Summer School will introduce different forms of storytelling, exploring the origins and evolution of fairy tales with a focus on contemporary retellings.

Embark on a literary adventure where writing becomes a powerful force in shaping your future. This Creative Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds course at Nottingham Trent University is your gateway to discovering the nuanced art of impactful writing. You’ll learn how to turn ideas into creative, original writing.

Explore how technology is changing the way stories are told, from AI-assisted writing to interactive fiction and immersive experiences in the Writing with Technology course at Bath Spa University

This Creative Writing for Beginners course at Nottingham Trent University is for anyone that wants to scratch their writing itch! If you want to write but don’t know where to start, this course is for you.

Creative Writing Advanced at Brighton Metropolitan College is a ten-week workshop-based course for experienced fiction writers developing a novel or collection of short stories.

This Efficient Writing course from Warnborough College is particularly useful for people who wish to brush up on their writing skills, or to obtain basic skills which they should have but did not develop properly while at school. 

This Children's Writing course from Warnborough College is designed to set you on an appropriate course for more successful writing geared to the children’s market.

The Writing Fiction Essentials - Character, Description and Dialogue course offered by University of Oxford provides an inspiring and informative introduction to the essential elements of effective prose fiction.

Our Writing Fiction course at University of Oxford has been designed for those who know that they want to write novels or short stories, and who may already have made some progress in writing.

This Creative writing - an introduction to writing crime fiction course offered by University of Cambridge is designed especially for adult learners who want to advance their personal or professional development. They are taught by tutors who are expert in both their subjects and in teaching students of all ages and experiences. 

This Short Story Writing course offered by City St George's, University of London enables both new and experienced writers to gain confidence in exploring and developing their creativity through short story writing, reading and group discussion.

This Editing Part 2 course from Warnborough College is designed for self-editors, aspiring professional editors and desktop publishers. Its aim is to develop the student's understanding of the editing processes.

This intermediate Creative Writing - The Next Chapter (Stage 2) course at the Arts University Bournemouth allows you to explore specific writing techniques and is perfect for aspiring writers to take the step from beginner to experienced.