WHERE TO BEGIN: Looking to Start Your Writing Journey or Shake Off Some Cobwebs? { FREE POWER OF WRITING COURSE }
Four modules over one week, delivered directly to your inbox, for FREE.
Sign up today and learn how to…
-Wield language to improve the power of your writing
-Use active observation and expression to add a sense of reality and drama to your writing
-Develop your character’s voice and personality
-Write scenes that serve your narrative
Transform your writing skills with expert-led programmes and courses, personalised guidance, and a supportive community of fellow writers
Refine Your Craft
Learn the skills you need through our flagship Creative Writing Course
Transform your writing in 10 weeks. Our Creative Writing Course gives you the skills, tools and expert guidance to tell your story – whether it’s a novel, short stories, biography or memoir.
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Write your book through our Mentoring Programme
Whether you are developing a novel, creative non-fiction, or a screenplay, Jo-Anne Richards and Richard Beynon provide the technical skills, personalised feedback, and industry insights needed to turn your aspirations into a publishable reality.
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Serious about upgrading your writing game?
Early bird special currently running!
Transform your writing in 10 weeks. Our live Creative Writing Course gives you the skills, tools and expert guidance to tell your story – whether it’s a novel, short stories, biography or memoir.
Led by Jo-Anne Richards and Richard Beynon, this course is ideal for aspiring writers beginning their journey and established writers looking to refine their craft.
When: Thursdays from 21 May to 23 July
If you’d prefer to start immediately, click here to join the online course and start today.
Time: 17:00 to 20:00 GMT | 18:00 to 21:00 SAST
Course duration: Ten weeks
Where: Live via Zoom
Serious about upgrading your writing game?
Early bird special currently running!
Transform your writing in 10 weeks. Our live Creative Writing Course gives you the skills, tools and expert guidance to tell your story – whether it’s a novel, short stories, biography or memoir.
Led by Jo-Anne Richards and Richard Beynon, this course is ideal for aspiring writers beginning their journey and established writers looking to refine their craft.
When: Thursdays from 21 May to 23 July
If you’d prefer to start immediately, click here to join the online course and start today.
Time: 17:00 to 20:00 GMT | 18:00 to 21:00 SAST
Course duration: Ten weeks
Where: Live via Zoom
DO YOU HAVE 60 MINUTES A DAY TO COMMIT TO YOUR WRITING?
30 Day Self-Guided Bootcamp
‘Richard and Jo-Anne take you through 30 days of notes on writing with exercises, summarising 30 years of their valuable writing and teaching experience. A thorough course, full of important insights.’ – Jane Vink
You’ll receive personal written feedback on your final exercise.
DO YOU HAVE 60 MINUTES A DAY TO COMMIT TO YOUR WRITING?
30 Day Self-Guided Bootcamp
‘Richard and Jo-Anne take you through 30 days of notes on writing with exercises, summarising 30 years of their valuable writing and teaching experience. A thorough course, full of important insights.’ – Jane Vink
You’ll receive personal written feedback on your final exercise.
About Us
Richard Beynon, story-doctor, screenwriter of over 1000 scripts, story creator for over thirty years, ghost writer, writer of the popular Monday Writing Motivation blogs, and lover of children’s books and writing. He offers specialist skills in:
Help with story creation, Story doctoring
Collaborative and ghost writing of fiction and non-fiction & Mentoring writers – of scripts or for the page – through projects, offering advice on narrative, character, structure and story
Jo-Anne Richards, internationally published author of five novels, with a PhD in Creative Writing, has lectured in writing at university level and works with publishers in nurturing talented young writers. She offers specialist skills in:
Coaching and nurturing writers, Teaching the craft,
Providing developmental and structural edits to identify problems in manuscripts – both fiction and creative non-fiction, Mentoring writers through projects, encouraging, and offering practical guidance on how to make every scene sing.
