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How to Write A Novel
50+ hours. 40+ acclaimed writers.
DeepDive's flagship course. A masterclass in the art of fiction. Learn how to plan, write, and finish your book with confidence. How to Write a Novel delivers insight, inspiration, and practical instruction from dozens of acclaimed authors—an MFA-level education at a fraction of the price.
How to Write Autobiographical Fiction
with Hannah Pittard
A focused 8-hour course taught by acclaimed novelist Hannah Pittard (If You Love It, Let It Kill You). Featuring Michael Wheaton, founder of Autofocus Books. Learn how to turn lived experience into powerful fiction that resonates.
How to Get the Reader Onboard
with Steve Almond
Learn how to captivate readers from the very first line. In How to Get the Reader Onboard, bestselling author Steve Almond teaches you how to earn trust, build voice and emotion, and make every page irresistible. A 5-hour DeepDive for all storytellers.
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How to Write Literary Collage
with David Shields
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An in-depth exploration of one of today’s most innovative literary forms. Learn how to shape fragments—memory, research, and observation—into a cohesive, emotionally resonant work that feels bold, intentional, and alive.
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