Write more, right now!

Do you want to write more stylishly, productively, creatively, joyfully — or simply more? Join members from 30+ countries in the WriteSPACE, the ultimate writing membership site for academic and professional writers around the world.

Already a member? Click this link to access your membership area: WriteSPACE or WS Studio

Why join the WriteSPACE?

  • Supercharge your writing with exclusive resources and tools developed by acclaimed writing expert Dr. Helen Sword over three decades and used at hundreds of leading institutions around the world.

  • Use our WriteSPACE Journey Planner to identify your writing roadblocks, fill up on your personal “rocket fuel,” and generate a customized roadmap for achieving your writing goals.

  • Attend special events and workshops with invited global experts, or drop into our online Live Writing Studio to work one-on-one with Helen and fellow writers.

  • Receive discounts worth thousands of dollars off premium courses and retreats.

 

Membership benefits

  • Weekly inspiration and guidance from bestselling author and international writing expert Dr. Helen Sword.

  • Exclusive access to premium writing videos, podcasts, and diagnostic tools.

  • Members-only live events, workshops, and discounts.

  • A Live Writing Studio with craft-focused coaching (Studio membership only).

Photo of Helen Sword

Professor Emeritus Helen Sword, PhD FRSNZ


Meet some fellow members

ANNE-MARIE CHOUP

Political Scientist
(Alabama, USA)

My WriteSPACE membership has really helped me carve out and protect time for writing! I look forward to sitting down to my writing sessions, now that I can choose from so many different resources available to members in the online library.”

ANITA CAMPBELL

Maths Educator
(Cape Town, SA)

The WriteSPACE has been instrumental in transforming my academic writing practices, boosting my productivity, nurturing my well-being, and moving me along the path to thriving through all parts of the writing journey.”

James corazzo

Graphic Designer
(Stockport, UK)

Being part of WriteSPACE for the past two years has re-written my relationship with writing. I have learned how to bring life to my writing and writing to my life - and in a much kinder way to myself and my readers.”

Stephanie swanson

Art Historian
(Sydney, Australia)

“The WriteSPACE Studio has become the high point of my writing week. It is a place of inspiration and support that has changed my outlook on writing forever.”


Who is the WriteSPACE for?

 

Academics & PhD students

  • Turn academic writing from a dreaded chore into an enjoyable challenge.

  • Write more stylish and compelling books and articles.

  • Connect with other research writes from across the globe.

Professional writers

  • Stand out to customers and colleagues with assured, engaging writing.

  • Learn practical tips and tricks to elevate your work.

  • Transform staid commercial text into “wow factor” prose.

All writers!

  • Meet writers and writing experts from across disciplines, backgrounds, genres.

  • Access professional-level workshops and resources.

  • Make writing a daily habit that you look forward to.

 

Join the WriteSPACE today!

Use the discount code below for a free 30-day trial.

 
WriteSPACE
$15.00
Every month
$135.00
Every year

Subscribe to the WriteSPACE for just
USD $15/month or $135/year
(Annual members save $45).

Discount code for free 30-day trial (WriteSPACE monthly option only): WSTRIAL

WriteSPACE Studio
$45.00
Every month
$395.00
Every year

Subscribe to the WriteSPACE Studio for just
USD $45/month or $395/year
(Annual members save $145).

The Studio includes all the benefits of regular WriteSPACE membership, plus an all-access pass to Dr. Helen Sword’s Live Writing Studio.

 
 

To activate your free 30-day trial membership for the WriteSPACE, select the monthly payment option and enter the discount code on checkout. At the end of the trial period, your paid subscription will start automatically unless you have cancelled before then. (Please note that the 30-day trial is not available for the yearly plan, which already includes two months of free membership).

Membership is payable by credit card or Paypal 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.

 

Compare membership plans

 

WRITESPACE

($15/month or $135/year)

WriteSPACE membership includes the following benefits:

  • Helen’s Word - A free subscription to Helen’s Sword’s paid newsletter on Substack.

  • Journey Planner - A customized Journey Planner, Roadmap, and Itinerary created for you by Helen based on your own personal writing profile.

  • Weekly Wayfinder - A curated selection of weekly activities, resources, and prompts to develop your wordcraft, power up your productivity, and help you find more pleasure and purpose in writing.

  • Resource Library - An exclusive library stocked with workshop videos, downloadable articles, and colorful pomodoro timers to help you hone your skills and keep your writing on track.

  • Writer’s Diet Plus - A premium online tool for diagnosing the verbal fitness of your prose and generating a personalized Action Plan to help you shape up your sentences.

  • Writing BASE Plus - An interactive tool that provides you with a customized blueprint for broadening and deepening the behavioral, artisanal, social, and emotional foundations of your writing practice.

  • Special Events and Workshops - A monthly series of live Zoom conversations and workshops with international writing experts, hosted by Dr. Helen Sword.

  • Community Forum - Opportunities to interact with other members via the WriteSPACE community message board and at monthly live events.

  • Course Discounts - A 10% discount off the regular price of all Writing Catalyst courses. (Save up to $55 per course).

    A $20 discount off all Live Writing Studio sequences (four 6-week sequences per annum).

WRITESPACE STUDIO

($45/month or $395/year)

WriteSPACE Studio membership includes ALL WRITESPACE BENEFITS, plus:

  • Live Writing Studio - An all-access pass to more than 50 live online Writing Studio sessions facilitated throughout the year by Dr. Helen Sword and her trained assistants. (Save up to $480/year compared to the purchase of individual Writing Studio passes — and thousands of dollars per year compared to private coaching fees!).

  • Extra Course Discounts - A 20% discount off the price of all Writing Catalyst courses. (Save up to $110 per course).

  • Retreat Discounts - A 10% discount off Helen Sword’s flagship 3-day Stylish Writing Intensive and her 7-day onsite Writing Retreats in New Zealand and Switzerland. (Save up to $550 per retreat; annual WriteSPACE Studio membership plan only)

 
 

 
 

Main image credit - Photo by Helen Sword