Let’s Talk About Money…

Why should it cost a fortune (small or large) for a writing course or seminar? The great writers of previous decades honed their craft without paying extortionately. So can you.

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The Power of Community

We’re the real thing.  By far the oldest community for writers on the ‘net.  With a vibrant collegiate spirit. Mutual support is part of our ethos.  Join us and be part of something special.

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Suddenly, You’re An Influencer

As a Litopian, you’re part of the POP-UP SUBMISSIONS Genius Room. Your opinion – and your vote – decides the winner. You’ll see the publishing business with fresh eyes, we promise!

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Literary Agent Inside

Litopia’s founder Peter Cox is a best-selling writer, with two books charting at the No. 1 position in the UK national bestseller lists. Now a working literary agent with publishing and media deals worth millions of dollars. He leads our weekly Huddles.  Not quite tame. Doesn’t bite.

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Writers Need Writers

Don’t run away with the idea that the Colony is only a sweatshop. It’s far more than that. Writers benefit from mixing with other writers. For fun, for socialising and for mutual support. We’ve gradually evolved into a genuinely caring community. Be part of it.

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Desktop Workshop

Workshop your writing without limits in – surprise! – the Colony’s Writing Workshops.  You choose who sees it.  You delete it when it’s done.

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Join A Huddle

Join a Huddle every Saturday. Wherever you are in the World. Bring your ideas for titles, your blurbs, your first chapters-in-progress… or just bring yourself and a glass of wine. It’s informal, in confidence and insanely good fun!

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