Journalism & Freelancing Training Classes and Seminars

Shorthand Course - Speed Development You ll achieve a steady increase in speed, dexterity and mental word-holding using any shorthand system. Available at our High Holborn and Notting Hill training centres. Visit www.holborntraining.co.uk for more information. more...

Shorthand Refresher Course Pitman 2000, New Era, Teeline. Refresh your skills and improve your speed. Available at our High Holborn or Notting Hill training centres. Visit www.holborntraining.co.uk for more information. more...

Fundamentals of Nonfiction Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops Nonfiction appeals to the amateur historian/anthropologist/psychologist/biographer in all of us. But contemporary nonfiction is about a lot more than just facts and figures and interview quotes. Contemporary readers expect their nonfiction to be engaging, compelling and entertaining as well as informative. In this workshop we ll concentrate on the basic creative (yes, creative) techniques... more...

Focus on the Nonfiction Magazine Article from Writers Online Workshops In this workshop, you will work with a published article writer to develop, research and write two articles suitable for publication in magazines you ve identified as appropriate markets. You will get feedback from your instructor on your first and second draft of both your articles. To get the most from this workshop, you should already have a very good grasp of mechanics and composition, as... more...

Advanced Article Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops Students who have previously completed a nonfiction writing class or workshop can receive feedback from a published article writer and experience the support and encouragement of an online critique group. At the completion of this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on four original nonfiction articles of up to 3,000 words each. Throughout the workshop you ll be able to... more...