How do self-paced courses work?
You can start anytime and move through lessons at your own rhythm. Reflection checkpoints and optional peer prompts help you revisit key decisions before moving forward.
You can start anytime and move through lessons at your own rhythm. Reflection checkpoints and optional peer prompts help you revisit key decisions before moving forward.
Live sessions, recordings, small critique groups, and office hours. Cohorts follow a weekly cadence and keep group sizes small to maintain useful feedback.
No. We teach craft and strategy and provide feedback. Publication decisions are made by editors and agents. We avoid false urgency or promises.
Self-paced: 7-day refund if under 20% complete. Live cohort or mentorship: refundable up to 72 hours before the start date. Contact support.
Most learners thrive with 2–5 hours per week. Each course lists estimated hours and lesson counts so you can plan realistically.
Self-paced courses include guided self-review and optional peer prompts. Cohorts and mentorship include instructor feedback with clear rubrics that focus on clarity, structure, and voice.
Yes. Completion certificates are available upon request for any course. They recognize effort—they are not professional licensure.
You can upgrade from self-paced to a future cohort when available by paying the difference. We’ll transfer your progress if the syllabus overlaps.