72 Short courses in Creative Writing in United Kingdom

The Writing Non-Fiction course offered by Warnborough College will help you learn how to write non-fiction to become a professional writer.

On the Introduction to Nature and Environmental Writing course at the University of the Arts London (UAL), we will look at how writing can inspire us to think about the natural world and our relationship to it – which is especially pertinent in these times of climate change and disruption. 

Many professional writers start out by freelancing. Learn how to write, what to write, and how publishers buy from freelance writers. The Freelance Writing course from Warnborough College covers everything from good grammar, to planning and writing newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements, books and more.

Do you want to work as a writer for film, TV or Plays? This Script Writing course from Warnborough College can get you pointed in the right direction. You will learn about plotting your script, character development, story arcs, dialogue and the business of script writing. This will equip you for the script writing world – full of employment opportunities.

Join the Course Writing (Development) course from Warnborough College and learn to write and develop courses for post secondary or adult education. 

Whether you’re starting a new writing project or finishing a manuscript, this Writing for Young People course offered by Bath Spa University supports you in refining your craft and strengthening your writing practice.

Are you serious about writing, but finding it difficult to finish a screenplay? Maybe you've finished a first draft but are struggling with the inevitable re-write- or you have several ideas and can't decide which are worth pursuing. If that's the case, then this Screenwriting - Intermediate course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is for you.

The Writing for Social Impact course offered by City St George's, University of London is a two-day online workshop aimed at anyone who wants to learn strategic and creative ways of achieving real-world social impact through their writing.

The aim of this Narrative Non-Fiction course offered by City St George's, University of London is to encourage and inspire, through group discussion and individual exercises.

The Creative writing - an introduction to children's non-fiction course offered by University of Cambridge will help you understand the role and aims of non-fiction books for children.

This lively, energetic Creative Writing Portfolio programme will help you create a portfolio of new creative writing in a variety of genres, led by the superb writer-tutors from Nottingham Trent University’s MA Creative Writing course.

Whether you’re an emerging or a more experienced writer, this Short Story Success course at Nottingham Trent University will provide the inspiration and tools to embark on your short stories with enthusiasm and confidence.