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Be inspired to write, and learn how to get published at the college where Andrea Levy, Malorie Blackman, Anna Burns, and other celebrated authors studied. Read our success stories to see what's possible for you as a writer.

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Whether you're just starting out or ready to publish your first book, the benefits of our writing courses include expert tuition from a published author and feedback on your work as you develop your writing skills. There will also be opportunities to participate in group discussions and activities with fellow students.

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Whether you choose to study in-person or online, all our courses are live, interactive, and taught by expert tutors. Wherever and however you want to learn, we’re here for you.

Courses available both in-person and online

We offer a range of long and short courses allowing you to choose between in-person and online learning.

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  1. Japanese beginners: module 2/3
    Course start date:  Thu 1 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Kiyomi Unten
    Continue learning to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills,



    Suitable if you have completed our LJ011 Japanese beginners: module 1 in Term 2 (or have actively studied Japanese for at least 24 classroom hours or equivalent).
    Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £207.00 Concession £168.00
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  2. Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £139.00
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  3. Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £75.00
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  4. Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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  5. Lipreading and managing hearing loss: beginners module 2
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Thu 1 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nicola Hicks
    This class is suitable for if you have completed module 1 or an introduction to lipreading class at City Lit. You will develop your lipreading and fingerspelling skills and build your confidence.







    This course will be taught in spoken English and not in sign language.







    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.







    This is a live online course. You will need:



    - Internet connection. The classes work best with Chrome.



    - A computer with microphone and camera. (e.g. a PC/laptop/iMac/MacBook). The classes work best using a desktop device. Please avoid accessing the class using a tablet or phone as the screen size will limit your ability to lipread or join in with the class.



    We will contact you with joining instructions before your course starts.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £115.00
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  6. Korean beginners: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 1 May 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jiyeon Kim
    Continue learning Korean in hte heart of London on this lively classroom-based course for near beginners, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.You should have completed Korean beginners: module 2 or equivalent.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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  7. Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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  8. Exploring film directors
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 2 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jon Wisbey
    Seen as the unifying and creative force in a film, directors have become important for both an audience's engagement and a film's marketing and 'positioning'. This course explores the work of a range of directors, or 'auteurs', their approach to filmmaking and their thematic interests, while assessing the concept of authorship and the contexts in which a director's work is produced and consumed.
    Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00
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  9. Art in medieval Italy: the Kingdom of Lombardy and its impact
    Course start date:  Fri 2 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Simone Chisena
    Discover the rich artistic heritage of the first Kings of Italy, the tenacious warriors who first rule the country.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
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  10. Korean beginners: module 2+3
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 3 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Heeyun Choi
    Continue learning Korean on this lively online course. Suitable if you have completed Korean beginners: module 1+2 or equivalent.
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £162.00
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  11. America in the 40s: culture and society
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Zoe Crombie, Pauline Greene, Mark Malcomson, Dale Mineshima-Lowe, Patricia Sweeney, Ian Tucknott
    The bombing of Pearl Harbor brought Americans into WW2, while the European need for goods pulled the USA out of the Depression of the 30s, providing new opportunities for women, African Americans and other people of colour.



    Post-War America saw a new energy, of hope but also despair. This online intertextual course explores the political, social and cultural context of 1940s America through a study of the literature, history, music, film and art of the period.



    With different tutors for each specialism, the course provides a 'taster' in each subject as a gateway to further study in understanding this fascinating period in American culture and society.
    Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00
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  12. Argonautica: reading group (in translation) module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nikoletta Manioti
    A reading group focusing on the Argonautica by the Greek poet Apollonius of Rhodes (in English translation).
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00
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  13. Brazilian Portuguese rapidamente: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Denise Delf
    This course is suitable if you already speak a Romance language such as French, Italian, Romanian or Spanish. It might also be suitable if you would like to learn at a much faster pace.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  14. Tales of transformation: Ovid’s Metamorphoses
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 8 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nikoletta Manioti
    So many works of art refer, in a way or another, to Ovid's Metamorphoses. In this course, you'll become familiar with some of the most memorable stories in this masterpiece and begin to understand why its stories are - and have been - so universally fascinating and influential.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00
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  15. Everyday Life in the Roman Empire
    Course start date:  Thu 8 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Sean Gabb
    An opportunity to find about how daily life was for ordinary people in the Roman Empire.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
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