Writing and publishing courses

Ed Wilson and Suzie Dooré, who will be leading a masterclass in getting your novel published. Photograph: Harper Collins

July

• 13th – How to write and sell your memoir

• 13th – How to get your novel published: A class with literary agent Ed Wilson and publisher Suzie Dooré

• 13th – How not to give up on your novel

August

• 4th – How to write your family history wth Nick Barlay

• 20th – The beginner’s guide to writing a novel

• 20th – How to pitch your book to publishers

Tim Lott. Photograph: Elena Heatherwick

September

• 7th – Inspiration and research: A masterclass with Cambridge University’s creative writing tutors

• 10th – Writing your novel: A six-week creative writing programme with award-winning author Ross Raisin

• 11th – Writing for children: A six-week programme with Laura Dockrill

Laura Dockrill Photograph: Laura Dockrill

October

• 5th – Planning and exploration: A masterclass with Cambridge University’s creative writing tutors

• 19th – How to develop your book and get published

• 24th – The science of storytelling for business with writer Will Storr

• 26th – Writing authentic crime fiction: A masterclass with crime scene investigators, criminal lawyers and frontline police

November

• 9th – Engaging your reader: A masterclass with Cambridge University’s creative writing tutors

• 23rd – How to plan your novel and enjoy the writing process

• 23rd – How to write a children’s picture book: A workshop with Alan Durant

December

• 7th – Editing: A masterclass with Cambridge University’s creative writing tutors