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We bring writers together from every corner of the world—to share ideas, build confidence, and find inspiration in the company of fellow storytellers.

ProWritingAid Community

If you write, you’re a writer. You belong here.

Discover your creative space online. A space where new writers discover their confidence, seasoned writers rediscover their spark, and where the real magic of writing is simply turning up to the page.

Connect with other writers

Connect with other writers

Connect with like-minded writers in your genre and beyond. Join daily writing sprints, networking events, and seasonal challenges like Novel November to keep you in your stride.

Join expert workshops

Learn from bestselling authors

Hear directly from bestselling authors like Madeline Miller and Jessica Brody, Big 5 editors, and both traditional publishing and self-publishing experts through live, interactive video sessions.

Learn new skills

Hone your craft with 200+ hours of workshops

Browse our ever-growing library of more than 200 hours of workshops on craft, publishing, marketing, and mindset, guiding you through every stage of your writing journey.

Community FAQs

How can I join the ProWritingAid Community?

To access the Community, you’ll need a ProWritingAid account. All users—Free, Premium, and Premium Pro—can access our product help spaces, attend feature launches, and join our 10k Word Sprints and annual Novel November challenge. 

Premium Pro members unlock the full Community experience, with cowriting sprints, guided challenges, and a rich library of on-demand workshops led by bestselling authors and editors.

Find out more about our membership plans here.

What’s included for Free users?

Free and Premium members can connect with other writers in dedicated help spaces, stay up to date with new features, and take part in the 10k Word Sprint—a weekly group sprint designed to help you write 10,000 words and build lasting momentum on your manuscript. And of course, all users are also welcome to Novel November, our annual 50k challenge.

What do Premium Pro users get access to?

Premium Pro members enjoy the complete Community experience. Alongside all Free and Premium features, they can join daily group writing sprints, participate in ongoing challenges, workshops, and networking events, and explore a growing library of workshops and author talks—more than 200 hours of inspiration and expert advice available anytime.

What kinds of writers is the Community for?

Our Community welcomes every kind of writer—novelists, memoirists, poets, and more. We support brand-new writers finding their voice just as much as seasoned writers refining their craft. Wherever you are on your writing journey, you’ll find the encouragement and tools to keep growing.

What time zones are events held in?

Our events typically run during US and UK time zones, depending on speaker availability, but we do our best to accommodate as many time zones as possible. If you can’t make it live, every session is recorded and added to the Workshop Library for you to watch anytime.