Novlr Academy

Boost your writing skills with Novlr Academy. Every course is built right into the Novlr workspace so you can learn while you write, with lessons, exercises, and guidance to help you achieve your writing and publishing goals.

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Novlr Academy offers courses for writers at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re just starting out, ready to publish, need advice on book marketing and editing, or just want to write for fun, we have something for every budding author.

Every course lives right inside your writing workspace, so your learning is always at your fingertips, on any device. Pick up where you left off, apply what you learn straight to your manuscript, and build your skills as you write.

Featured courses

Write to Play: Rediscover the Joy of WritingFree

Write to Play: Rediscover the Joy of Writing

by Carl Burkitt

61 lessons

6 videos

“If we are going to write our whole lives, we’d better remember to have some fun.” This captures the essence of Carl’s approach to writing. It must be fun. This course is about allowing ourselves to write as an act of joy, without giving it too much weight. If we can get comfortable with that… more

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Couch to 80k Creative Writing BootcampFree

Couch to 80k Creative Writing Bootcamp

by Tim Clare

53 lessons

53 audios

In this 8-week audio course, brought to you by writer and poet, Tim Clare, you’ll find inspiration, encouragement, and daily writing exercises that take just 10 minutes a day. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced writer, this course will get you writing. And best of all, it’s completely… more

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Write a Non-Fiction Book ProposalStarter

Write a Non-Fiction Book Proposal

by Lydia Yadi

24 lessons

24 audios

To get a non-fiction book published, you don't need to have written the whole book. Non-fiction is a unique genre in that way. Instead, what publishers and agents are looking for is a killer book proposal. Book proposals give publishers a clear sense of what a book is about, what it will… more

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“I was stuck in a writing rut...Writing Mastery Academy saved me! The Fast Drafting course provided both the inspiration and the practical tips that allowed me to fast draft my seventh young adult manuscript with confidence in record time.”

Jennifer Mathieu

Jennifer Mathieu

Author of MOXIE (now a Netflix original movie)

“I love Tim Clare's Creative Writing Bootcamp. Whenever I'm short on inspiration, or need something to jumpstart my creative brain, I always do a couple of lessons and it helps generate so many amazing ideas! It's the writing buddy I've always wanted.”

Pamela K

Pamela K

Writing Tips

Don't have time for a full course? Check out the Reading Room for writing tips and insights from writers at all stages of their writing journeys. From character development to plot structure, the Reading Room has everything you need to take your writing to the next level.

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Publishing Tips

Ready to share your writing with the world? The Reading Room also offers publishing tips and advice to help you navigate the complex world of publishing. From finding an agent to marketing your book, we've got you covered.

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