Welcome home, writers
The Novelry is the start-to-finish book writing program with bestselling authors, publishing editors and a bunch of published success stories.
‘The Novelry—from the twinkling of an idea through to a publishing-ready novel.’
‘Recommended by leading literary agencies.’
‘All aboard a different kind of writing school.’
Welcome to the home of happy writing
With our one-hour-a-day method, we’ll show you how to start, coax your story into shape and cheer you on to type ‘The End’
Our radical new way to write a novel will save you years of frustration, so that you can use your time wisely and write a book readers will love. Self-paced and super smart, our courses were created by Booker Prize-listed author, Louise Dean. With daily lessons to pace your progress, you’ll get expert, insider craft skills to fast-track your writing step-by-step. Plus, when you join us for one of our course plans, you’ll get one-on-one coaching from an all-star team of authors and editors to guide you through every step of your writing journey. Based in New York and London, we have special relationships with the leading literary agents in the USA and the UK giving you a world of opportunity to land a publishing contract.
With flexible online courses and a friendly community of fellow writers, we warmly welcome beginners. Sign up and start today!
Published books from our course graduates
We’ve taken complete beginners all the way through to secure world-class literary agency representation and major publishing and TV deals worldwide.
Come up with a great story before you begin writing
Page-turners don’t happen by accident. They’re created, carved and chiseled thanks to our knowledge of the market and insight into commercial viability. We work with you to develop your idea, step by step, using our unique approach, through our course lessons and dedicated coaching program.
Our Story First Method™ makes sense (at last) of the writing process. It will save you a whole lot of time and trouble, allowing you to hit the page with confidence. What’s more, our unique approach ensures the tale you’re telling is likely to excite publishers, agents and readers.
Our method brings joy to the writing process sooner, and stacks the odds of publishing success in your favor.
Why invest in your writing with The Novelry?
Courses. Coaching. Community.
One-on-one coaching from bestselling authors
Their books have hit the New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller lists, have been adapted for screen, and optioned for major motion pictures. Every one, a master in their genre. Each trained in our Positive Coaching Method™.
Enjoy regular personal coaching sessions to stay on track to finish your book. Plus, you’re not tied to just one author coach—you can switch and swap to get the right advice as your story develops.
Imagine having a prize-winning, bestselling author on your team. What difference would that make to your writing?
Editors from the world’s major publishers
Including the Big Five—Penguin Random House, Hachette, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Macmillan. Get the right advice to ensure you are writing a marketable story and to finish your book to publishing standard.
Our editors work together to harness their expertise, and all have established relationships with literary agents, by whom they are held in high regard.
We’re the only creative writing course with direct submission to literary agencies.
Fast-tracked submissions to the top global literary agencies
We make a bespoke plan for submission with each writer individually and manage the entire pitch process, allowing our graduates to select their preferred literary agent for representation for major publishing contracts, TV and film rights. But we neither ask for nor accept commission; it’s all part of our service.
Literary agencies representing the big names of fiction trust The Novelry because they’ve come to expect brilliant manuscripts from our course graduates.
We’re the writing course recommended by leading literary agencies.
Fun. Flexible. Formidable.
Created by a Booker Prize-listed author
Praise from the New York Times to the Sunday Times. Acclaimed by a Nobel Laureate.
Write with the best in the business
Award-winning authors. Publishing editors. Leading literary agencies.
A supportive online writing community
The worldwide writing group dedicated to novelists, with 40+ workshops a month.
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