Creative writing courses
Creative writing courses. Make the next chapter of your story a new adventure.
COVID-19 update: arrangement of our courses
We are now delivering courses online and in-person. Please check the delivery format of each class before enrolling.
Please note that course materials (excluding prescribed texts) are shared electronically within 48 hours of course commencement. Printing is not available.
Are you ready to unlock the next great story that’s hidden within your imagination? Have you been searching for the key to unlock your creativity and make it come alive on paper? Look no further, because we have the perfect creative writing courses for you! Our innovative and practical course range is designed to get your creative juices flowing in a casual and encouraging environment.
No matter what genre of writing piques your interest, from novels to poetry to science fiction, we’re here to provide the tools and resources necessary for success. With our help, you’ll understand what stories work and how to engage readers with captivating characters they truly care about. The instructor-led classes allow participants the opportunity to flex their writing muscles in a safe and stimulating space. So come join our growing community of writers, and start crafting the next great tale today!
With our short courses accessible to everyone, there’s no reason not take the plunge into enjoying all that writing can bring. Enrol now and see just where this new journey takes you! Learn creative writing in Sydney with creative writing courses from the University of Sydney – your premier provider of short courses in Sydney and online.
- Creative Writing Course
- Creative Writing Course: Masterclass
- Creative Writing Essentials Course
- How to Get Your Book Published Course
- Novel Writing Course
- Self-Publishing Course: Print and eBooks
- The Poetry Workshop
- Travel Writing Course I: Sun, Sea and Script
- Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction Course
- Writing the Real Course
Writing the Real Course
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<p>This writing course offers you a rich immersion in creative nonfiction, practical tuition and
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Thu 27 Apr 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Thu 4 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Thu 11 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Thu 18 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
Creative Writing Course
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<p>Designed to give you the practical skills to approach your creative writing projects with
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| Tue 9 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Tue 16 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Tue 23 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Tue 30 May 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom |
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...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Tue 14 Mar 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) | Room 303 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Tue 21 Mar 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) | Room 303 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Tue 28 Mar 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) | Room 303 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) | |
| Tue 4 Apr 2023 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 303 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
Memoir Writing Course
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| Sat 13 May 2023 | 9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
The Poetry Workshop
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| Thu 25 May 2023 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) | Room 204 - Face-to-face (CCE Building, Newtown) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
Creative Writing Course: Masterclass
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...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Mon 5 Jun 2023 | 9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Tue 6 Jun 2023 | 9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Wed 7 Jun 2023 | 9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Thu 8 Jun 2023 | 9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
| Fri 9 Jun 2023 | 9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
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