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Open University - Free Writing course

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This is aimed at beginners interested in writing.

It might be useful to a few on here. I've signed up a bit late as they are on week three of 8. Thought I'd give it a go.

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Looks like I've joined at the right point - finishing first draft.
 
It's an ok course. I gave up on it because it's a simplified version of their actual course which I had already done and it was like deja vu lol good wee course though :)
 
Yeah it looks like something available on youtube from other authors like Micheal Levin who is really good.



The OU is just more consolidated.
 
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