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Center for Autobiographic Studies
Non-profit organization for the creation and preservation of autobiographic works. Offers yearly retreat with founder, Tristine Rainer, Ph.D.
http://www.storyhelp.com/
BunnyApe Online Workshops
Courses in writing book proposals, memoirs,and nonfiction taught by Susan K. Perry, Ph.D.
http://www.BunnyApe.com/teachspeaksue.htm
Essaypunch.com
An online writing tutorial. This site will take users through the actual steps of writing a short essay.
http://www.essaypunch.com/
Grab Your Reader's Attention and Hold It in On-the-job Writing
This site offers a CD-ROM that teaches clear writing for business, technical, and professional people. It presents six principles from seminars by John Brogan, is author of Clear Technical Writing (McGraw-Hill).
http://www.grabyourreaders.com/index.html
Action Words Writing Seminars
Action Words provides on-site business and technical writing seminars on the US West Coast area. Includes business writing exercises, peer editing, and interactive lectures. Most seminars include workbooks with over 50 pages of exercises, worksheets, and other resources. Action Words promotes "targeted writing"--focused communication that achieves business goals.
http://www.actionwordsseminars.com
Instructional Solutions
Online business training in technical writing, memo writing, email techniques, and writing business letters, reports, sales letters, and proposals.
http://www.instructionalsolutions.com/
Technical Communications Group
Online lessons to novice and experienced technical writers. Features topic overview, courses, members page and contact information.
http://suman_malik.tripod.com/tcg/
Words at Work, International
Words at Work helps organizations generate significant results by managing their communications. Includes: writing, editing, training, speaking, assessments, articles, books, company documents, e-mail, etc.
http://www.wordsatworkintl.com
Suzanne L. Aulisio
Trainer in instructional design, technical writing and communication.
http://idds.net/
Book: "Establishing a System of Policies and Procedures"
Learn to write or revise policies and procedures, and to transform printed manuals into network and web formats.
http://www.companymanuals.com
Eston Training
Provides distance learning, corporate and one-on-one technical authorship training courses for professional communicators. Course details, online enrolment, news and contact pages.
http://www.estontrg.com/
BackDRAFT Business Writing Training
A skills-based writing system designed to focus attention at the most critical stage of any writing project — the revision of the first draft.
http://www.backdraft.org/
Master of Arts in Creative Nonfiction
A two-year limited residency graduate program at Goucher College. Program overview, course and academic requirements.
http://www.goucher.edu/mfa/
How To Write Your Life Story
This program leads you through the process of writing your story. It provides instruction on how to begin and how to structure your story.
http://www.writingyourstory.com/
Dyer, Gurin and Honeywell, Inc. Business Writing and Presentations
Training workshops for business covering sentences, punctuation pointers, business writing, e-mail, presentations, briefings and meetings , and technical writing for managers and support staff.
http://www.writebetter.com/
The Five Paragraph Essay
A tutorial in learning how to write a five paragraph essay, including how to edit and revise it. Extensive and helpful.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437
Memoir Writings
Course for Writers of Memoir and Autobiography, and those who just want to polish their writing skills. Hosted by author/instructor Steve Boga.
http://memoirwritings.com/
Write to Excel
Provides information, tools, training and services to writers of business English who want to improve their own skills or outsource their projects.
http://www.writetoexcel.com/
Writing For Results
Offering management training workshops and online tools for learning effective writing skills. Free one-day trial.
http://www.writingforresults.net/
Workshop on home-based newsletter publishing
Newsletter millionaire Alasdair Buchan runs an annual one-day workshop telling others how to launch a home-based newsletter. The idiosyncratic UK-based site contains general advice and links.
http://www.uknewsletters.co.uk
Community of Scholars
A writing community for scholars and academics. Private work space and accomodations in scenic lodge on the western slope of the Rocky Mts in Steamboat Springs, CO.
http://www.communityofscholars.com/
the LifeStory Institute
Workshops on writing memoirs, autobiographies or family histories.
http://www.thelifestoryinstitute.com/
The Institute of Children's Literature
Accredited writers course, a school to learn writing, faculty member bios, aptitude test.
http://www.longridgewritersgroup.com/
The London School of Journalism
Provides journalism courses, freelance journalism classes and creative writing lessons by distance learning.
http://www.home-study.com/index.html
North American School Of Outdoor Writing
The North American School Of Outdoor Writing training on writing on outdoor topics, with a focus on outdoor sports magazines.
http://fishingincanada.com/outdoorwriting/
Storylines - The Heart of History
The site offers information about a course that guides people in writing their life-stories. Courses can be done by attendance in Sydney or by email correspondence.
http://www.storyworks.com.au
Turning Memories Into Memoirs
Professional author of book by the same name, offers training for ordinary people and aspiring writers on how to turn personal stories into written biographies.
http://www.turningmemories.com/
onceawriter.com
A veteran nonfiction writer offers free tips and provides an overview of her nonfiction writing workshops, as well as corporate writing services, public relations, and individualized coaching.
http://www.onceawriter.com/
Word-Wrights Incorporated
Provides custom-designed technical and business writing seminars world-wide. Writing seminar topics include internal audit report writing, technical report writing, proposals, procedures, letters, and executive writing.
http://www.word-wrights.com/
Flairnet Writing Courses
Online courses in freelance writing, science and technical writing, and writing essays.
http://www.flairnetwebdesign.com/writing_courses.htm
The Writer's Tool Kit
Our programs help participants improve letters, e-mail, and performance appraisals in less time and with less effort.
http://thewriterstoolkit.com/
McCloskey Writing Consultants
Writing instruction and seminars on legal writing, business writing, editing, editorial reviews.
http://www.mccloskey-writing.com/
Polish Your Writing (And Achieve Your Business Goals)
Comprehensive manual teaches you to write powerful business communications that are clear, succinct and grammatical. Includes numerous exercises, examples and charts.
http://www.polishyourwriting.com/
Bust Into Freelance Writing!Workshop
Learn to break into freelance writing, from stellar query letters to running a freelance business.
http://newsjobs.net/seminar.asp
Writing Rhythms!
With locations in NYC and Westchester, Tekne Interaction Systems offers Writing Rhythms! for the workplace and career development. Courses are individualized, customized and computer-assisted.
http://www.writingrhythms.com/
Pantheon Prose strategic writing seminars
Our seminars and workshops teach "Strategic Document Development"--a unique method of writing tools for building outlines, sections, and paragraphs step-by-step.
http://www.pantheonprose.com/
writing for profit
This web site is dedicated to assisting aspiring authors to progress to hard copy publication in the genre of niche non-fiction. Contents comprise tutorial, strategies and resources.
http://www.writing-for-profit.com
The Writing Exchange
The Writing Exchange is a training and consulting firm specializing in written business communication seminars and workshops.
http://www.writingexchange.com
Wonder Weavers, Inc.
This unique site helps to prepare new writers to write autobiographical works. Offers books, workshops, classes, stage presentations, and other tools.
http://www.wonder-weavers.com
Berry Writing Group
Offers resources and training for business writing and presentations. Includes effectiveness, grammar, speaking, writing/revising, and cooperative climate.
http://www.berrywritinggroup.com/
Business Writing Center
The Business Writing Center offers courses and resources which provide business communication training in classrooms, online, or on site. Displays affiliations with various business schools and several instructors.
http://www.tasks.com/
The Business Writing Center
The Business Writing Center offers courses and resources for business writing, presentations, and corporate training. Provides for onsite business training sessions.
http://www.writingtrainers.com/
Effective Business Writing On-Line
Bulls-Eye business writing course includes letters, memos, grammar and sentence structure, format, tables, graphics, and writing style. Uses pre- and post-course skills assessments.
http://www.basic-learning.com/bls/writing-on-line.html
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