14 years
of helping writers tell their stories
250
former students with publishing deals
Goal: Get ready to submit your work
Edit your manuscript and learn how to pitch your work with Curtis Brown Creative – the only writing school run by a major literary agency. We have a range of courses designed to help you improve your editing skills, learn what literary agents are looking for and how to submit to them with confidence.
Editing & pitching courses
Writing Your Synopsis – Masterclass
Edit & Pitch Your Novel
‘The course was worth its weight in gold.’
Lucy Ghose
Edit & Pitch Your Novel – Advanced
‘Editing my manuscript feels doable now.’
Sally Brockway
The Rewrite Doctor
‘I liked the precision of Jonny Geller's instructive videos.’
Brenda Crowther
The Literary Agent – with Jonny Geller
Pitching Your Novel
Editorial services
Manuscript Reports
Get feedback on your full or partial manuscript, including in-depth advice on how to address any problem areas. £750 for a manuscript of up to 95,000 words. Price dependent on manuscript length.
Submission Reports
Make sure your pitch package is in the best possible shape before you send it out to agents. Get detailed feedback on your pitch letter, one-page synopsis and 10,000-word opening. £385.
Mentoring
Transform your work-in-progress with three months of one-to-one mentoring. We will match you with a mentor from our team of renowned author-tutors. £650.