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Writing for people who think.

In a world of fluent, forgettable text, learn to write something that sounds like you and that you can stand behind. Essays and courses from Akanksha Rathor, MFA in Creative Writing, Brunel University London, with more than ten years of professional writing.

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Writing in the Age of AI

A short workshop, and a module included in every course.

Writing classes

Small cohorts. You write every week and get honest feedback.

Beginners · 6 weeks

Foundations of Creative Writing

Essay, story and poem, then revising like an editor.

Coming soon · includes AI module

Copywriters · 6 weeks

From Copy to Creative

Take professional skill into essays, fiction and true stories.

Coming soon · includes AI module

Professionals · 4 weeks

Writing That Works

A clear, distinctive voice for blogs, newsletters and essays.

Coming soon · includes AI module

Letters from Thinker’s Era

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Letters from Thinker’s Era

Occasional letters on writing, reading, reflection, and the creative life—delivered quietly to your inbox.

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