English Writing Courses
Our team of writing mentors will help you improve your writing skills.
We offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced courses.
Beginner Writing Course
Our Beginner Writing Course is designed to help you master the fundamentals of writing, whether you're an aspiring author, a student looking to improve your writing skills, or someone who simply enjoys putting pen to paper.
Course Highlights
Topic 1
Grammar and Punctuation Mastery
Good writing requires a solid grasp of grammar and punctuation. Our course includes comprehensive lessons to fine-tune your grammar skills and ensure your writing is error-free.
Topic 2
Essentials of Story Development
Dive deep into the art of storytelling. Learn how to analyze and develop compelling plotlines that keep your readers engaged from beginning to end. Explore the key elements of a story, including theme, setting, and character development.
Topic 3
Exploring Different Writing Styles
Explore various styles of writing, from narrative and descriptive to persuasive and informational. We'll guide you in mastering each genre's conventions while encouraging experimentation. We'll help you discover your unique writing voice and style.
Topic 4
Crafting Engaging Paragraphs
One of the essential building blocks of effective writing is the paragraph. We'll teach you how to structure paragraphs cohesively, ensuring your ideas flow smoothly and captivate your readers.
Topic 5
Final Writing Project
Apply what you've learned in a real-world context. The class culminates with a final writing project where you'll craft a 3-4 page story. This project allows you to showcase your newfound skills and creativity.
Intermediate Writing Course
Our Intermediate Course is designed to take your writing to the next level by focusing on various aspects of grammar, style, and literary techniques. Engage in advanced exercises that challenge your use of language and narrative structure to refine your writing.
Course Highlights
Topic 1
Foundations of Grammar and Composition
We'll start with a comprehensive review of grammar fundamentals. Strengthen your grasp of sentence structure, punctuation, and essential grammatical rules.
Topic 2
Literary Techniques and Creative Expressions
Unlock the power of literary devices by learning to create vivid imagery with similes and metaphors. Develop a distinctive voice with the use of alliteration, irony, and other stylistic elements that give depth to your narrative.
Topic 3
Revision Strategies and Editing
Develop a critical eye for self-editing. Understand revision as a key step in the writing process, aiming to refine clarity, coherence, and style.
Topic 4
Navigating Writing Genres
Dive deep into the analysis and close reading of various writing genres, learning to appreciate the persuasive power of speeches, the aesthetic flow of poetry, the structured complexity of narrative fiction, and the informative precision of nonfiction.
Topic 5
The Essay: Writing with Clarity
Master essay writing by building strong introductions and thesis statements. Craft clear topic sentences to navigate your argument and choose evidence that strengthens your points, ensuring your essays are compelling and well-supported.
Advanced Writing Course
In our Advanced Course, we will delve deep into various genres and writing styles, encouraging you to push the boundaries of your creativity while mastering advanced writing techniques. We will also explore the art of critique and revision to ensure your writing is not only imaginative but polished and impactful.
Course Highlights
Topic 1
Professional Writing Mastery
Combine the essentials of professional writing, from powerful CVs and cover letters to impactful personal statements and proficient email communication, all tailored to various stages of your academic and career path.
Topic 2
Venture into the Realm of Fantasy
Discover the secrets of creating immersive fantasy worlds. We'll explore the elements of fantasy writing, from building unique landscapes to crafting intriguing magical systems.
Topic 3
Shakespearean Immersion
Over five lessons, we'll analyze and appreciate the brilliance of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. Enhance your understanding of literary devices and Elizabethan language, unlocking the enduring impact of Shakespeare's contribution to English literature.
Topic 4
Poetry Masterclass
Immerse yourself in the world of poetry. Engage in close-reading and analysis of famous works by classic poets like William Wordsworth, Langston Hughes, and Maya Angelou, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of poetic forms and themes.
Topic 5
Short Story Crafting
Craft captivating short stories across three levels of complexity. Learn how to build suspense, create memorable characters, and deliver impactful narratives.