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Basic Membership Is Free.

Explore the net’s original writers’ colony. Get your work critiqued in our Writing Lab. Learn how to get an agent – or dive into the burgeoning world of self-publishing. We’re with you every step of the way.

Full Membership Is Only $149.95 For An Entire Year.

Everything in Basic Membership plus unlimited access to all our writing seminars and unlimited access to our weekly live Writers’ Huddles for mentoring & coaching… Simply the best value on the ‘net.

Here’s A New Idea – Why Not Develop Your Writing The Proven Way?

Here at Litopia we do things the traditional & proven way.

Our low, yearly membership fee buys you everything you need to line your book up for publication.

All the seminars and mentoring you need are included. Without the exorbitant price tag.

Join us now for free. Then upgrade to Full Membership when it suits you.

Included In Your Full Membership…

  • All Writing Seminars

    Clear & concise information at your fingertips when you need it.

  • Personal Advice & Mentoring

    Every week our live Writers' Huddle offers expert advice & personal mentoring.

  • Critiques & Beta-Reads

    Thoughtful and helpful critiques and beta-reads from the Writing Lab.

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What Our Members Say…

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Basic Membership Is Free.

Explore the net’s original writers’ colony. Get your work critiqued in our Writing Lab. Learn how to get an agent – or dive into the burgeoning world of self-publishing. We’re with you every step of the way.

Full Membership Is Only $149.95 For An Entire Year

Everything in Basic Membership plus unlimited access to all our writing seminars and unlimited access to our weekly live Writers’ Huddles for mentoring & coaching… Simply the best value on the ‘net.

The Litopia Difference

Everyone agrees that Litopia is a special place. Here are some of the things that set us – and our members – apart

No Expensive Extras

Litopia’s “all-inclusive” philosophy is simply unbeatable value. You really don’t need to pay more.

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All Seminars Included

All our writing seminars are included in your Full Membership. As they should be. Essential information, available instantly.

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Critiques Included

With alpha readers, beta readers and quick Pop-Up Critiques, the Writing Lab is your workshop without limits. Privacy is paramount: you choose who sees your work-in-progress and who critiques it.  Then delete it when it’s done.

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Mentoring Included

Litopia’s Weekly Writers’ Huddles provide consistent personal mentoring as you and your project develop. That’s how the craft of writing has traditionally been cultivated: step by step. Bring your questions, your first chapters-in-progress… or just bring yourself and a glass of something. If you live in the global South, we now have a special monthly…

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Agent Inside

As a literary agent, Peter Cox knows the business as few others do: he’s done deals worth many millions of dollars / pounds. And if that weren’t enough, he’s authored several UK national No.1  bestsellers, too. Peter leads our weekly Writers’ Huddles.

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The Proven Way

writers hone their craft organically. You can’t substitute a flashy, highly-priced “writing course” for genuine organic growth.

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The Oldest Writing Colony On The Net

With over two decades worth of experience, we know what writers need at every stage of their development. You’re in good hands here.

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You Decide Who Sees Your Work

When you show your work-in-progress for a critique or quick reaction, you don’t want the entire internet to see it. Litopia has the best author-privacy settings of any writing website, period. You decide who sees your work – and when you delete it, it’s gone for good.

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Writers Need Writers

Your personal writer’s journey is unique to you – but that doesn’t mean others can’t help you along the way. Writers flourish in the company of other writers: that’s how the art, craft and magic of writing have traditionally been transmitted. Your skills and confidence will naturally flourish here.

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The Power of Genuine Community

The word “community” is often debased online; but Litopia is the real thing. Friendships are forged here. Writing partnerships too.

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“I’ve Got This Idea…”

Writers often have great book ideas but don’t quite know how to develop them.  We can guide you from lightbulb moment right through to your final manuscript. Developing a project’s commercial potential is one of the things we focus on during our weekly Huddles.

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Future Proof

The publishing industry has changed more in the past few years than many believed possible. Where is it headed, and where do the opportunities lie? Our members will be the first to know.

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Private Means Private

Litopia’s Steam Room is a very discreet meeting place where you can ask for help, advice, information or – perhaps – just let off steam. Whether you want the inside track on a new agent, or simply want to vent about politics, this is the place to do it.

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Basic Membership Is Free.

Explore the net’s original writers’ colony. Get your work critiqued in our Writing Lab. Learn how to get an agent – or dive into the burgeoning world of self-publishing. We’re with you every step of the way.

Full Membership Is Only $149.95 For An Entire Year.

Everything in Basic Membership plus unlimited access to all our writing seminars and unlimited access to our weekly live Writers’ Huddles for mentoring & coaching… Simply the best value on the ‘net.

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