Should I self-publish my novel?

For writers first dipping their toes into the world of publication, there’s often one big question that’s asked before anything else: should I self-publish my novel? Author Lee Weatherly explores the pros and cons of self-publishing.

Less is more – how to write a romance short story or novella

Bestselling romance author Heidi Rice explores her experience with short stories and how they can be useful to romantic fiction writers.

The power of poetry to heal and inspire

Poetry can change your life

PWA course director Victoria Field interviews William Sieghart about his poetry prescriptions and the ability of poetry to renew the human spirit.

Jo Furniss – how an online writing course changed my novel

Tom Bromley caught up with former Writing Crime Fiction student Jo Furniss to find out more about her approach to writing, and how the online writing course helped her discover the character who became central to her new novel.

How to develop engaging fictional characters

Author and PWA tutor Tom Bromley explores the creation of engaging characters, discussing how to create unique voices and whether they have to be likeable.

Writing crime fiction: tips from Sam Blake

Writing.ie founder and crime fiction author Sam Blake offers advice on research, pace and how to escape plot corners you’ve written yourself into.

Bath Novel Award founder Caroline Ambrose explains what makes a successful entry

Caroline Ambrose spoke to our Faber Academy alumni about the award selection process, what kind of writing does well and problems to look out for when writing your novel.

Julia Crouch and Heidi Rice – how can NaNoWriMo help write a novel?

Authors Heidi Rice and Julia Crouch and share what they learnt from NaNoWriMo, how it improved their writing and some tips for those looking to take part.

Write Advice: writing for wellbeing practitioner Helen Stockton on how to run therapeutic writing workshops

Writing for wellbeing practitioner Helen Stockton answers Therapeutic Writing students’ questions on how she runs therapeutic writing workshops.

My journey into therapeutic writing

English teacher Laura Steen embarked on our Therapeutic Writing course with one goal in mind: to find wellbeing through writing. Here is her journey.

Julia Crouch’s essential tips for aspiring writers

Author Julia Crouch gives us the solutions to these dilemmas and more, in her four essential tips for aspiring writers.

Write Advice: author Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin

Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin, better known by her pen name Sam Blake, joined our Writing Crime Fiction Course Director Tom Bromley in the classroom to take questions from our students.

Should I self-publish my novel?

Less is more – how to write a romance short story or novella

Poetry can change your life

Jo Furniss – how an online writing course changed my novel

How to develop engaging fictional characters

Writing crime fiction: tips from Sam Blake

Bath Novel Award founder Caroline Ambrose explains what makes a successful entry

Julia Crouch and Heidi Rice – how can NaNoWriMo help write a novel?

Write Advice: writing for wellbeing practitioner Helen Stockton on how to run therapeutic writing workshops

My journey into therapeutic writing

Julia Crouch’s essential tips for aspiring writers

Write Advice: author Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin

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