The latest from Faber Writing Academy tutors and students.
Ellen O’Brien asks tutors Declan Fry and Anwen Crawford about their new course Writing About Culture.
We were over the moon to read a Writing a Novel alumnus success story in Weekly Book News recently.
We asked tutor Martine Murray to tell a little about what make ‘Writing Captivating Picture Books’ exciting.
Ben Hobson teaches Kickstart Your Novel, and we asked him about how he got started on his three novels and what to expect from his course.
Some of the most significant and sweeping publications of the last decade have been novels for young adults.
The Faber Writing Academy is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Faber Writing Scholarships for Nonfiction Writers.
Novelist Emily O’Grady teaches Writing a Novel in Brisbane and she has assembled a wonderful guestlist.
We asked our tutors for their best advice on getting ready-to-write in 2023 so read on for tips including dreaming, notebooks and ‘composting’!
The Faber Writing Academy is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Faber Writing A Novel Scholarships.
We asked Brooke Robinson how she’s planning to help novelists hone their novel submissions in her new Faber course.
We asked Rebecca Giggs about the experience, process and outcomes she plans for Writing Creative Nonfiction in 2023.
We asked Deborah Robertson to answer three important questions about her nonfiction course Completing Your Manuscript.
We asked 2022 Faber Nonfiction Scholarships recipient Aileen Westbrook about the impact of Writing Creative Nonfiction.
With experience as a writer and editor, Ellen O’Brien will be guiding Faber students though the editing process…and more.
Tutor Lee Kofman on why we find memoirs so compelling, the books she loves and kickstarting your own memoir.
Tutor Pip Smith teaches both Kickstart Your Novel and Writing a Novel. Here she reflects on how that works, for her, and for students.
We asked tutor Lauren Chater to tell us about life as a writer of historical fiction – why she’s drawn to it and whose work inspires her.
Here’s a brief update on recent milestones from our teaching team – Emily Bitto, Sophie Cunningham and Emily O’Grady
We’ve checked in with the recipients of our 2022 Scholarships for Writing a Novel and they’ve shared their insights and surprises.
We asked Richard Cooke to tell us more about why the book proposal is like an ‘audition’ for a book and what students will take away from the course.
