Writing Classes
Do you have a passion for storytelling and want to write a book? Through Purcell Publishing, I offer creative writing classes for kids, teens, and adults, including guided novel-writing programs.
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Creative Writing for Kids & Teens
What students learn
- ✶ Storytelling & creative confidence
- ✶ Plot structure & characters
- ✶ How to finish stories & novels
- ✶ Grammar through practice
Why families love it
- ✶ Fun, inclusive environment
- ✶ Hundreds of published books
- ✶ Scholastic Contest recognition
- ✶ Free first month on Outschool!
Outschool offers a free first month. Try a class at no cost!
Private Writing Lessons
Private lessons for kids, teens, and adults in fiction, essays, short stories, college essays, memoirs, or novel writing.
Let me know your writing goals and I'll let you know if I can help.
Inquire About Private LessonsDevelopmental Editing
Big-picture feedback on structure, pacing, character development, and clarity for fiction, short stories, memoir, and novels.
First drafts
High-level feedback on what's working and what needs improvement. ~2,500 words/hour.
Second drafts
More detailed line-level editing. Pace depends on writing quality and revision needs.
Adult Writing Classes
Busy Writer Asynchronous Workshop
I'll guide you from start to finish with a weekly guide and 25 video lectures. Receive your full package on day one.
Busy Writer Live Novel Workshop
A 25-week live program. Finish a complete draft through structure, accountability, and guided writing time. Includes everything from the async class plus weekly live sessions.
Ready to write your novel?
Sign Up for Adult Classes