Step into the Studio
Do you dream of joining a friendly online community where you can take your writing to the next level through live workshops, collegial conversations, and supportive craft-focused feedback? If so, you’ll love the WriteSPACE Studio! Join writers from around the world for themed Writing Masterclasses and intimate Writing Clinics with international writing expert Helen Sword, as well as monthly Community Writing sessions, exclusive Swordcraft courses, and seasonal Special Events with invited guests.
Already a WriteSPACE member? Upgrade to the WS Studio here.
What is the WriteSPACE Studio?
The Studio, our premium membership tier, is the beating heart of the WriteSPACE, a virtual space where members of our online community can gather to write, learn, and talk about writing with fellow writers from around the world. For just $10/month more than regular WriteSPACE membership, our Studio tier offers unlimited access to:
*Writing Masterclasses - Themed 90-minute masterclasses with Helen on topics including Creativity, Pleasure, Productivity, Structure, and Wordcraft.
*Writing Clinics - Intimate 90-minute coaching sessions with Helen where you’ll receive friendly, low-stakes, formative feedback on bite-sized chunks of your work-in-progress.
*Coaching - An annual one-on-one coaching session with Helen based on your Journey Planner and Roadmap.
Community Writing - Monthly “show up and write” sessions where you can join events manager Amy Lewis and fellow WriteSPACE members to work on your projects in a friendly, supportive setting.
Swordcraft Courses - Online mini-courses on a range of writing-related topics.
Special Events - Live Zoom conversations and workshops with international writing experts, hosted by Helen six times per year.
*Items marked with an asterisk are available exclusively to Studio members.
Live Studio Events
Below you’ll find an overview of live WriteSPACE Studio events in 2026. Check our Guest Calendar for the dates and times of upcoming sessions displayed in your own time zone.
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February
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: Writing Masterclass with Helen (“The Pleasures of Structure”)
March
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: Writing Clinic with Helen
Week 3: WriteSPACE Special Event
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March
Week 4: Masterclass with Helen (The Pleasures of Wordcraft)
April
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: WriteSPACESpecial Event
Week 4: Writing Clinic with Helen
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May
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: Writing Masterclass with Helen (Structural Designs)
Week 3: WriteSPACE Special Event
Week 4: Writing Clinic with Helen
June
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
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June - July
Don’t miss Helen’s new 6-week Swordcraft course, Writing in Color, which launches in mid-June and runs through to the end of July.
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August
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: Join writers from around the world for our annual 5-day Stay-Home Writing Retreat! (August 10-14)
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August
Week 4: Masterclass with Helen (Creative Structures)
September
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 3: WriteSPACE Special Event
Week 5: Writing Clinic with Helen
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October
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: WriteSPACE Special Event
November
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: WriteSPACE Special Event
Week 3: Writing Masterclass with Helen (Structures for Productivity)
December
Week 1: Community Writing with Amy
Week 2: Writing Clinic with Helen
Join the WriteSPACE Studio today!
(Current WriteSPACE members, please visit our Upgrade page.)
Subscribe to the WriteSPACE Studio for just USD $25/month or $250/year (yearly members get two months free). For a full list of benefits, click here.
To try the WriteSPACE Studio free for 30 days, select the Yearly option and enter the discount code FREESTUDIO on checkout.
Membership is payable by credit card and renews automatically each month or year. You can cancel your subscription any time in the My Account section. Please view our terms and conditions here.
Contact us if you wish to request an invoice for a fixed-term annual membership.
NOTE: All prices are in US dollars.
Image credit - Photo by Helen Sword; background wallpaper by Flox.