Australian Writers' Centre
We’re Australia’s leading provider of writing courses and we’re so excited that you’ve found us!
Whether you’d like to improve your skills, discover a new career, or simply find your creative community, this is the ultimate place to pursue your writing passion.
People love our online writing courses because of their affordability, short duration and accessibility – a surefire way to gain new writing skills in a supportive environment.
We have something for every writer as we offer over 55 different writing courses.
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"I loved this course! I hadn't completed any sort of structured writing course before so this was an incredibly helpful and confidence inspiring place to come to."
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"It has turbocharged my desire to try to dedicate some time to writing and really try to finish something. It gave me an impetus to keep writing, and tips and tricks to enable me to do so."
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Online writing courses starting soon:
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Creative Writing Stage 1
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Starts this week 5 weeks $450 Bookings close soon |
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Writing Children's Novels
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Starts this week 5 weeks $450 Bookings close soon |
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Novel Writing Essentials
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Starts this week 10 weeks $795 Bookings close soon |
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Profile Writing
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12 March 2024 2 evenings – LIVE $245 Bookings close soon |
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Writing Picture Books
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Starts this week 5 weeks $450 Bookings close soon |
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Freelance Writing Stage 1
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Starts this week 5 weeks $450 Bookings close soon |
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Writing Workout
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19 March 2024 6 fortnights – LIVE Booked out |
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Write Your Novel
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Starts this week 12 months $265 Bookings close soon |
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Copywriting Essentials
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Starts this week 5 weeks $550 Bookings close soon |
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Writing Workout
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2 April 2024 6 fortnights – LIVE $595 Bookings close soon |
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Teenage Creative Writers’ Program
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Starts this week 10 weeks $395 Bookings close soon |
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Plain English Business Writing
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9 April 2024 2 mornings – LIVE $345 Bookings close soon |
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With great courses comes great responsibility. Our presenters possess wonderful writing talent and experience, and they also love to teach! Meet some of them now.
“The Australian Writers’ Centre courses are really worthwhile, definitely for anyone who’s interested in writing and taking a more serious step toward that as a career – or even just as a hobby.”
Sarah Bailey's debut crime novel The Dark Lake was a bestseller.
She followed up with the successful novels Into the Night, Where the Dead Go and The Housemate.
Discover how an AWC course can change your life!
"When I found out that my book had made it through the acquisitions process and was going to be published, I burst into tears!"
– Karina May
Graduate of Australian Writers' Centre, author of "Duck à l'Orange for Breakfast"
"Winning the Banjo was the day when in a single stroke all my publishing dreams came true."
– Dinuka McKenzie
Graduate of Australian Writers' Centre, author of "The Torrent"
"I took everything I’d learned and wrote a fourth manuscript, A Girl Called Corpse, and the rest is history!"
– Reece Carter
Graduate of Australian Writers' Centre, author of "A Girl Called Corpse"
“I don’t have a degree in creative writing or journalism – I wouldn't be working as a writer without taking courses at AWC”.
– Jo Jukes
Freelance writer, graduate of Australian Writers' Centre Freelance Writing Masterclass Program
“Enrolling in those AWC courses made all the difference in the world, the best thing I ever did!"
– Al Campbell
Graduate of Australian Writers' Centre, author of "The Keepers"
“I learned more in the two days I was at the AWC than in the few years prior doing self-research.”
– Freda Chiu
Graduate of Australian Writers' Centre, author of "A Trip to the Hospital"
“I know I never would have been published had it not been for Valerie’s support, guidance, that ‘red pen’ of hers, and her incredibly accurate feedback.”
Jennifer Johnston, freelance writer
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