Welcome to SA Writers' College. We offer specialised online writing courses with individual tutoring by award-winning South African writers.


Choose from 28 different writing courses, all tutored by professional writers. Sign up and start your course straight away. You will receive one-to-one support, guidance and mentoring from an expert in the field, every line of the way. 

SA Writers\' College

  Why choose us ?

 If you want to be a writer, our courses provide all the training you need to become one.

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About Us

We offer specialised, online writing courses tutored by award-winning writers. Get the writing tools you need, expert insider advice and hours and hours of writing practice. Work one-to-one with a professional writer and realise your writing dreams.

Contact Us

Email: admin@sawriterscollege.co.za

Phone:      +27 21 975 3979
Fax:            086 544 8858