Student Quotes

You'll learn, you'll laugh, you'll grow...and best of all, you'll get to put your newly acquired wit to the test when you perform on two of New York's infamous comedy stages!

Before taking the course, I did not fully understand the concept of "creative non-fiction". The course will open your eyes to its possibilities, as well as to your potential.

Each prompt had me tapping into a keg of creativity that I never could have imagined.

This class taught me so much about the craft of writing children's books. It grew my love of books even more!

Great introduction to a variety of types of poems and approaches to writing.

An amazing introduction to basic blog writing skills.

An awesome experience!

A fun introduction to the elements that come together to make a successful screenplay.

The course breaks down the anatomy of what makes a good story. By the end of the class you have the basic framework for developing a full bodied article.

This course took me out of the aimless approach to character development and helped with structure. The structure actually freed me, freed my characters to take on a form and personality and voice of their own.

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.

A must if you're thinking of writing your own pilot.

I absolutely LOVED it and have told all my friends what a great experience it was.

This course explores, quite successfully, the elements of craft one needs to acquire to elevate one's playwriting skills.

Awesome, and alternative.

This is the best course I have ever taken, and since I have a master's degree, I have taken hundreds of courses.

The course and the instructor have awakened in me a passion for writing I didn’t know I had.

This is the best online course I have ever done. The way Gotham puts the lessons together and, more importantly, the weekly exercises and Booth projects, with comments not only from the teacher but also the class, is one of the most effective forms of learning one can experience.

Gotham has found the perfect balance of freedom, knowledge, insight, and support.

This course was a superb resource for concise how-to knowledge with a practical punch. I especially enjoyed how the class material is spiced with personal tips and insider perspectives.