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description: "Unlock your voice with Creative Writing Mentorship at Anita’s Attic. Join expert-led writing workshops, gain publishing industry insights, and grow your author brand in a supportive community."
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# Anita's Attic

Writing is a muscle that needs to be exercised. We provide the mentorship and practical guidance to help you find your voice, tell your story, and navigate the journey to publication.

## Services

### [Author Development Program](https://mytribe.in/anitasattic/author-development-program)

Available online and at studio in Kothanur, Bengaluru

Typically ₹35-80K per participant per season (estimate)

- [Video: A glimpse into my process and how I approach storytelling, filmed during a session at the Bangalore Literature Festival. I believe that to mentor writers, one must constantly engage with the craft. In the Attic, we move beyond simple ideas to explore the complex layers of plot, character, and social context that make a story resonate.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3a56d1c-9e3c-4484-9505-644f7887e35a)
- ![We are thrilled to announce our upcoming season. This 12-week, fully online program is designed to fit into your life, wherever you are. If you have a story to tell and are ready to do the work, this is your call to begin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/938db88a-ceab-443c-a6b9-e5db084becb7)
- ![A look inside a live session with our Season 10 writers. We keep our cohorts small, ensuring every writer gets heard, receives personalized feedback, and becomes part of a close-knit community. This is not a lecture; it is a conversation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45b17a30-ec31-4278-ba75-d64387227d43)
- ![We connect our writers directly with the publishing world. Here, we welcomed literary agent Anish Chandy to an exclusive "60 Minutes at the Attic" session. These interactions provide practical, real-world knowledge on how to navigate the path to publication.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ef2db27-dd12-4ac3-b6ed-dd86922220b8)
- ![A proud moment for the Attic. Our Season 1 alumnus, Vestin Varghese, saw the first edition of his debut children's novel sell out within a month of its release. We are committed to helping writers not just finish their manuscripts, but also find their audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b4fdc5a7-7cac-41da-8ec7-297dc551a9cb)
- [Video: I wrote 'Quota Girls' to explore the realities of caste discrimination faced by young adults in professional colleges. As writers, we have a responsibility to engage with the world around us and give voice to marginalized stories. This is the kind of empathetic, impactful writing we nurture at the Attic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f835b3fb-33b7-49d8-922e-d73f3c9f6e3e)
- ![We conclude each season with a public showcase, celebrating the graduation of our writers. This online reading event is the culmination of 12 weeks of intense work, giving our new authors a platform to share their voices with the world.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9be8837a-1dea-442d-8c68-5fdc38fd57f2)

## Meet your expert

### My story

I’m Anita. I started Anita’s Attic because, yaar, I just couldn’t ignore those stories bubbling up inside me and everyone around me. I’ve been the ‘Quota Girl’ boxed in, so I know how tough it is to find your voice. That’s why Attic is not some stiff course. It’s a real, messy, warm space—Zoom or chai, it’s all about writing, sharing, and growing together. We celebrate wins, eat ice cream, and sometimes, watch our writers’ books turn into movies. That joy? Can’t beat it.

### My work

- **Creative Writing Mentorship Program**: We guide writers in fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, novels, short stories, and audio writing.
- **Find Your Voice**: Over 12 weeks, I mentor a small group to break blocks, build writing muscle, and discover their style.
- **Publishing Industry Access**: Get honest insights from real publishers, editors, and agents—no sugarcoating, just the real deal.
- **Writer Wellness & Digital Presence**: We cover wellness tips and how to build your online presence so you don’t burn out or get lost.
- **Anthology Publication & Community**: Join our writing family, celebrate every win, and maybe see your work in our ‘Voices from the Attic’ anthology.