Welcome to Unleash Your Writing Power
Unleash Your Writing Power is a ground-breaking course that has enabled many hundreds of people from all walks of life to transform their approach to writing. It was developed by Judi Goodwin over ten years ago in response to a plea from a friend. “I want my writing to be more inspiring – and I want to write without a struggle.”
A collection of games, exercises, processes and discussions had a miraculous effect on that first weekend workshop. The group of friends who came were energised, excited and empowered in a way they had never anticipated. The reason was simple…
Unleash Your Writing Power
This unconventional two day course was originally developed as a means of unblocking people who felt unable to convey their thoughts on paper, and has proved highly effective in enabling people in many walks of life to communicate through writing.
It explores the roots of how and why we suppress our self expression, and encourages participants to ‘take the risk’ of communicating from a new and more powerful place.
Inspires writing on fact, fiction or business material, and suitable for all levels.
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Try Your Hand At Writing
A chance to explore your talents and see how it feels to become a writer. You too can be creative, convincing and compelling with words.
Learn how to develop ideas and tap into your creativity; approach writing with less fear and more pleasure; and lose the terror of the blank page.
Leave with lots of inspiration and an action plan of where you’d like to go next with your writing.
You will be pleasantly surprised by your own abilities to create atmosphere, portray people and bring life and passion to issues close to your heart.
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My Life – My Story
From anecdote to autobiography, the storyteller within urges us to share our recollections and experiences of life. Whether you want to write for publication, for children and grandchildren, or simply to understand the magic and meaning of your own life, this course will help you tell your tale in a way that’s lively, interesting and engaging.
We all have a rich treasury of anecdotes and memories to share. But where to start?
Writing and Selling Features
There is an ever-expanding market for freelance articles – and editors welcome with open arms good material geared to their needs.
Whether you want to write articles to earn extra cash, to contribute to a community newsletter, or to get publicity for an issue close to your heart, here are all the skills you need to get your words into print.
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Write From the Heart
Many people write journals as a way of keeping track of their lives and working things out.
Writing can be a powerful means of tapping into your unconscious mind and making discoveries about yourself and your world that you were previously unaware of.
Writing is also increasingly used as a tool for healing.
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Don’t Get It Right – Get It Written
A liberating workshop that frees you from the terror of the first draft. If you dream of becoming a writer, but can’t seem to get past first base, this course will help you abolish the fears and desire for perfection that may be holding you back.
Learn how to access your creativity, write from the right side of the brain, uncover the secrets of pace, dialogue and writing with attitude and passion.
Cash in on your Hobby or Special Interest through Writing
If you have a hobby, skill or a special interest that people would like to read about, you could make money – and a name for yourself – as a specialist author on your subject.
The market for freelance writers is tough – but if you have a good working knowledge of the topic, access to information, plus the relevant writing ability, you could become a regular correspondent for newspapers and magazines – or even write a book.
Learn how to explore the markets, know what editors and publishers really want , and pick up the editorial skills to help you to write like a professional.
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Judi Goodwin
Judi Goodwin specialises in courses to help people access creativity and fluency in writing. She runs one and two day workshops for colleges, universities and business organisations. She believes everyone has the ability to write well and brings a whole person approach to her training.
Following the introduction of her highly acclaimed Unleash Your Writing Power course in 1995, she has developed a range of workshops which focus on autobiography, fiction, journalistic features, public relations and writing for personal development.
She is a freelance journalist with wide experience in magazines, newspapers and broadcasting and runs courses in the UK, Europe and the Far East.