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Writers can get into trouble and waste an awful lot of time because they don’t understand the rules of the creative process which differ greatly from the way most of us go through life.

One of the key ingredients to creating a compelling story is to throw characters out of their comfort zone, give them problems to solve and force them to face huge challenges and pressure.

The Power of Writing in Times of Change. In times of crisis, we turn to the arts to make sense of the chaos around us. Accessing the power of your imagination and spending time in a parallel universe is a powerful and positive antidote to life as it is at the moment.

We do hope that everyone is well, and slowly adapting to the massive changes and interruptions to our normal lives occurring at this time.

The question nearly every writer constantly asks themselves on a regular basis is, “do I have the talent?”

After an already difficult start to the year with the tragic bushfires, we have some very sad news closer to home.

It is never too late to use our emotional experiences to create new narratives for ourselves and to look at events as an opportunity to make sense of this crazy journey that is life.

For many people the holiday season is a good time to write. You will enjoy the writing so long as you don’t start worrying about whether you will win the Booker Prize or an Academy Award.

Writing a story doesn’t happen by accident. In our 4-Week Unlocking Creativity course, we quote James Scott Bell in his book, The Art of War for Writers, about two ingredients every writer needs:

Many people wonder what draws us to write and tell our stories. Part of it is to access a higher and deeper part of ourselves, our imagination, and see the world through different eyes.

From day one in our 4-Week Unlocking Creativity course, writers are given tools and techniques to help them tap into the power of their imagination, which we believe is the true source of creativity.

Just about everyone who does our 4-Week Unlocking Creativity Course gets fired up about writing. They tap into the power of their imagination and experience the thrill of writing creatively and

Many beginner writers question their talent, believing that only a lucky few are blessed with the natural ability required to write worthwhile stories.

We’re thrilled to share with you that three of our Novel and Script writers have debut novels being published either this month or very soon.

For those of you who haven’t done our courses, this video offers you the opportunity to hear first hand what you can expect to get out of our courses.

We’re thrilled to share eight success stories from our writers. Including several debut novels, a memoir and short stories.

Many people wonder with so many books having been written, how can they possibly write something that is unique and interesting.

In The War of Art: Breakthrough the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles, Steven Pressfield talks about how ...

"I really believe doing the 'Unlocking Creativity' course was instrumental in helping me to write a compelling pitch"

At the Writers’ Studio, we believe that the act of writing nourishes the spirit of the reader and the writer. It will add another dimension to your life as you tap into something bigger than yourself.

People often ask, “How many writers in your courses have real talent?” The implication being that a chosen few are lucky enough to be born with God given talent and that everyone else should pack up their pens, go home and find some other creative outlet.

In order to write powerful fiction you need to learn the art and craft of writing, which involves an unusual and contrary set of laws.

We always read the quote below in the first session of our 4-Week Unlocking Creativity course.