Basic courses

The Institute makes it easy for you to receive a high quality writing program at an affordable rate. Everything you need to complete your course is included in your course tuition. Choose which payment option best fits your needs.

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Writing for Children and Teens

Students learn techniques of good writing, develop the ability to direct writing to specific readers, and undertake projects that match their skills and interests to editorial needs of publishers of material for children. Learn More

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$ 79 Monthly

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$ 59 Monthly

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Special Publishing

This course offers professional instruction in writing and marketing fiction, nonfiction or both in a single course. Extending scope from short stories and articles to writing fiction and nonfiction books, our Special Publishing Course also includes proven techniques for marketing your manuscripts successfully. Learn More

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Writing for Magazines

A shorter version of the Writing for Children and Teenagers course designed to guide students in the planning, writing, and revision of at least one manuscript (fiction or nonfiction) suitable for submission to a current children’s publication. Learn More

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Breaking Into Print

Our signature, customized writing course for those interested in learning how to write for adults and young adults in the genre of their preference. Students learn to write and market fiction and nonfiction novels and magazine articles for the adult reader. Learn More

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Basics of Writing Stories & Articles for Publication

Basics of Writing Stories and Articles for Publication is designed to teach the fundamentals of writing fiction and nonfiction for submission to a wide range of magazines published for adult readers. Learn More

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