Wildfire Writing has a 23-year history of creating transformative writing. Now we’ll use distance learning to take our imagination to even greater heights. Tap into the process that replaces internal criticism with achievement. Learn how to cultivate your natural instincts for storytelling while you develop confidence in your unique, creative, powerful voice. Compose pieces to start a book, launch a blog, or build into a short story collection.

Have an idea for a mystery, but not sure how to turn that idea into a full-fledged novel? Multi-published mystery novelist will help you craft a plot with twists and red herrings, populate the story with engaging characters and rich setting, and prepare the novel for publication.

It doesn't matter whether you're a clerical worker, an engineer, or an executive. If you communicate with others in writing, you need this course to help you identify and eliminate problem areas. By the end of this course, you'll know the secret to developing powerful written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to continue until your very last, well-chosen word.

Take your writing to the next level! Whether you're writing nonfiction (essay and memoir) or fiction (short story or novel), you'll be working with certain elements. In this class we delve into three main ones: character, setting, and structure and learn how to use them to make your writing deeper, richer, and more engaging.

If you haven’t read poetry since high school, you’re in for a surprise–there’s a lot more to it than “Oh Captain, My Captain.” Learn how to understand and appreciate a wide range of poetry. Read and discuss poems in a relaxed, nonjudgmental atmosphere. Find out what the kinds of poems you like say about you.

You really can make money with your writing. Whether you want to create your own business, add to your income, supplement your retirement, or boost what you're earning as a writer, you'll find the how-to’s here. You'll learn secrets, methods, and tips to help you generate income with your writing. This online class includes all the practical information that so rarely gets taught in writing classes.