writer coaching sessions

Looking for some support with your work-in-progress, or just someone to bounce around story ideas with? Maame Blue now has slots open for published and unpublished writers, offering help with manuscript problems around character, plot, structure, point of view and tone.

See what people are saying about working with Maame, and book your slot to find out how she can support you on your writing journey!

Maame Blue's Crafting Complex Characters

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Maame Blue's Crafting Complex Characters

£25.00 £35.00

A self-directed digital workshop created by award-winning author Maame Blue. Filled with writing exercises, thoughtful tips and tried and tested craft methods, this digital download will help you create complex characters that will elevate your stories!

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1 Hour of Coaching

£150.00

Open to all unpublished writers completing a writing project for the first time.

Spend an hour online with Maame Blue talking through a problem area with your writing project: plot, character, point of view, tone or structure.

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2 Hours of Coaching

£250.00

Open to all published and unpublished writers with a manuscript in progress.

Spend two hours online with Maame Blue talking through two problem areas with your work in progress: plot, character, point of view, tone or structure.

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4 Hours of Coaching

£400.00

Open to all published and unpublished writers with the first draft of a manuscript.

Spend 4-hours online with Maame Blue (split over two or four sessions) talking through problem areas with your latest manuscript draft: whether plot, character, point of view, tone or structure.

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what people are saying about working with Maame…

'This was honestly one of the best sessions I’ve done. Maame was engaging, easy to follow, and her methods were immediately usable....Every participant was locked in, working through the practical tasks, and then the question chat absolutely went off afterwards.'

Focussed Editing, 2026
'It was a great mix of information, prompts and feedback. It was obvious that Maame Blue had put thought into the pre-readings and they added a lot to the course. It also felt like a very positive safe space to share, especially for such a sensitive topic.'

Writing Romance & Intimacy, 2025
‘It was inspirational, not through airy sayings but concrete tips for improvement.’ ‘The workshop exercises and speaker's expertise. It was well organised and supported.’ ‘Maame was lovely.’ ‘It was user friendly and interactive.’ ‘The skills learned and the sharing experience with fellow writers.’ ‘Very informative and extremely well-run workshop.’

Dealing with Dialogue and Dishonesty Workshop, 2025
'Maame’s teaching style really helped me to stay focused - each session was well paced, with a good balance between writing exercises and analysing published material to support each learning point, and space to ‘breathe’.

Writing Complicated Relationships, 2024
'You create such a kind and welcoming environment for growing writers, and there was such a strong sense of camaraderie and support in the group from only two sessions. The prompts were really fun and inspiring, and it was great to see how well your feedback built participants' confidence!'

Writing Romance and Intimacy, 2025
'Thank you for the two workshops, and your feedback and advice, which was so helpful! '

Bespoke Workshop Attendee, 2024
'I found it really insightful, and helpful for finishing the second draft of my screenplay. '

Writing Real Relationships, 2024
'This has been such a fantastic course! the exercises have been amazing and the texts we’ve looked at have all been really beautiful - thank you :)'

Writing Romance and Realistic Intimacy, 2024
'You were a brilliant facilitator and it was a really interesting and well-run workshop. I loved the exercises and came away with so many new ideas.'

Flawed Characters In Fiction, 2024
'I just want to say a colossal thank you for your feedback, and also for your exercises...you've given me a massive boost and I'm immensely grateful.' '

How to write about complicated relationships, 2021
'Maame truly helped me look at my story, characters and plot in a different way. I found her approach insightful, thoughtful and caring.'

Bespoke Workshop, 2023
'Your well-designed workshop and, above all, the warm, welcoming, relaxed and encouraging atmosphere you created proved to be just what I needed.'

City of Stories Library Workshops, 2022

writer coaching sessions

'This was honestly one of the best sessions I’ve done. Maame was engaging, easy to follow, and her methods were immediately usable....Every participant was locked in, working through the practical tasks, and then the question chat absolutely went off afterwards.'

'It was a great mix of information, prompts and feedback. It was obvious that Maame Blue had put thought into the pre-readings and they added a lot to the course. It also felt like a very positive safe space to share, especially for such a sensitive topic.'

'Maame’s teaching style really helped me to stay focused - each session was well paced, with a good balance between writing exercises and analysing published material to support each learning point, and space to ‘breathe’.

'You create such a kind and welcoming environment for growing writers, and there was such a strong sense of camaraderie and support in the group from only two sessions. The prompts were really fun and inspiring, and it was great to see how well your feedback built participants' confidence!'

'Thank you for the two workshops, and your feedback and advice, which was so helpful! '

'I found it really insightful, and helpful for finishing the second draft of my screenplay. '

'This has been such a fantastic course! the exercises have been amazing and the texts we’ve looked at have all been really beautiful - thank you :)'

'You were a brilliant facilitator and it was a really interesting and well-run workshop. I loved the exercises and came away with so many new ideas.'

'I just want to say a colossal thank you for your feedback, and also for your exercises...you've given me a massive boost and I'm immensely grateful.' '

'Maame truly helped me look at my story, characters and plot in a different way. I found her approach insightful, thoughtful and caring.'

'Your well-designed workshop and, above all, the warm, welcoming, relaxed and encouraging atmosphere you created proved to be just what I needed.'