Student Quotes

It's a great course to get you up and writing. The exercises are short enough so you can get them done if you're busy, and deep enough for you to learn the principle being taught.

I have no idea if I will ever publish anything, but I did learn that writing is fun and interacting with other writers is fun.

A great gateway to begin my writing journey.

I learned several key techniques that have completely altered my approach to character development.

I think taking an online class is brilliant because you can access the class 24/7. I love the break down of the lecture, the notebook, the class discussion, and the booth. Most of all, this class got me writing for 10 weeks straight! With interactivity, you feel you want to write. You have a purpose and a goal so you prioritize it. And you feel like you're getting somewhere. I've taken Gotham's classes before and I will take them again—they're awesome.

The perfect introduction to the mechanics of writing fiction and story telling.

There is so much to learn about the publishing process and this course is a necessity.

This was an excellent introduction to speculative fiction writing and a great course for someone who has never read a book on writing craft or attempted to write before.

In this course, you get an MFA quality instructor and a very talented peer cohort.

I had no knowledge of this subject before taking this class...I now know how to format a scipt correctly and what is needed to produce an effective TV script.

Magical! Beyond expectations. I wished it wouldn’t end.

A fine overview of what speculative fiction is all about.

The combination of writing exercises and group feedback gave me the direction I never experienced in any other writing class. This class and instructor inspired me to finally do what I’d dreamed about doing for years.

If you've ever wondered whether you've got a poet hiding inside you, this course most surely will bring this voice forth.

The knowledge I gained regarding plotting in a mere three weeks was incredible!

The instructor sparked my creativity and helped me focus on what my work as a writer should be. His advice guides much of what I write.

The teacher's advice and suggestions for improvements were spot on and eagerly awaited.

A great introduction to writing crime and mystery novels.

This is, by far, the most exciting course I have ever taken!

This is an incredibly motivating class that focuses both on the tactics of getting a novel onto paper and the process of keeping those ideas flowing.