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title: "BWW Reviews & Testimonials: Our Writers Share Their Experience"
description: "Read real reviews from Bangalore Writers Workshop members. Discover how our community-led creative writing courses helped writers find their voice."
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# Hear From Our BWW Writers

Tribe Verified · Hundreds of stories nurtured in Bengaluru

By [Bhumika Anand](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters) · Available online and in-person across Bengaluru · ₹23K per course (estimate)

Part of [Creative Writing Workshops](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops/gallery)

Meet the writers who found their tribe, honed their craft, and shared their stories with us.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: "Everyone has stories." A BWWer shares how the workshop helped him reconnect with his own life and find a community where he could share his point of view.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/090a9386-eb43-48c6-a407-6507e8cff240)
- [Video: An "accidental poet" shares her journey of stumbling into BWW and ending up with her work published in our anthology, 'The BWW Book of Emerging Poets'.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a522b79-db77-4696-9c95-c565bde2d524)
- [Video: A recent graduate of the BWW Classic course explains how the program pushed her out of her comfort zone, forcing her to explore new genres and learn the art of reading like a writer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35e70790-95a7-4114-96c5-ff9fb1b81fa3)
- [Video: "It's about how to read." A participant shares how the BWW Classic course fundamentally changed her perspective, teaching her to judge the true value of a text, a lesson she highly recommends.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/91dd43da-632e-4ebc-81c3-f252ae4772a3)
- [Video: A member of our Midweek Literature Appreciation workshop discusses the fun of reading classic plays aloud and the rich, multi-dimensional discussions that bring new perspectives to timeless characters.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9d42d26-6b81-413e-b732-76514c1654f6)
- [Video: A BWW Classic graduate reflects on how the critiques from the community helped him understand his shortcomings and develop as both a reader and a writer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/92eafd75-8cdf-4a00-87eb-5acb8bcd6232)
- [Video: An eight-week unforgettable journey. A writer shares her experience of discovering she could write, exploring new ideas, and having insightful discussions in the BWW Classic workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/93d2b52f-ee61-48ba-84f2-567a017aa428)
- [Video: A beginner writer talks about how the BWW Classic workshop tested his resilience but ultimately made him a better writer by showing him exactly where he needs to improve.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0199f4d-890a-46b1-9ec2-a3211a33598f)
- [Video: A participant recommends the BWW Classic for its accountability and for introducing him to a wide range of authors and reading materials he wouldn't have discovered on his own.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/48502d30-6492-4144-9a31-4f9676bcd87d)
- [Video: A writer explains how our literature appreciation courses are more than just reading; they are about learning the craft of how to write a timeless classic by analyzing them with a community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c36d5a25-cfa9-4b32-9ec4-5135102c1ebc)
- [Video: An author and BWWer shares his experience studying Greek tragedies in our Midweek Literature Appreciation workshop, highlighting how the 2500-year-old characters and themes still resonate today.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1afd131b-d737-4253-8266-cf555931b73c)
- [Video: "Writing is in the rewriting." A graduate from the 'Hedgehogs' batch shares his key takeaway from the BWW Classic course and his gratitude for his supportive classmates.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c575e67d-43bf-4e17-8310-eb6a1a9298a0)
- [Video: A participant shares how the BWW fiction course gave her a structure and a clear approach to the craft of writing, empowering her to go "all out" with her projects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3880fb4-c823-4be4-aa09-4d1e5e6b97fe)
- [Video: A writer explains that while he came for the writing, the deep discussions and learning to appreciate the craft of reading were the most rewarding parts of the eight-week workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1fee56e2-8599-42bf-ad39-ad36762f298f)
- [Video: "It's about the community." A writer shares how, despite having taken other courses, the in-person connection and supportive critique group at BWW made all the difference.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d032788-11a5-4eae-9ec0-65e35b92bab3)
- [Video: A participant who was an avid reader but had never written before talks about her wonderful journey in the BWW Classic course, discovering the intricacies of her own writing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/684b5449-7089-4a82-b9e2-1186a20ccac6)
- [Video: "Something big opening up." A writer shares her life-changing experience of moving from a frustrated creative to writing a short story every week, thanks to the workshop's deadlines and community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fa81bbc9-572a-4acb-9dbd-d80ca2abb239)
- [Video: A writer talks about gaining the confidence to share her fiction with others, thanks to the critiques and supportive environment of the BWW Classic course.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ffbfc73-cd68-43dd-91f9-474eaab63aee)
- [Video: A participant explains how the BWW workshop is more than just accountability; it's about becoming a better reader and writer by forming connections with a great community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f499fc07-0fd1-40da-ace1-2ac9bfd5fc93)
- [Video: An online batch member describes his seven-week journey in the BWW Classic as enlightening and fun, helping him see a clear improvement in his writing from start to finish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34ef68a5-c2bd-4dbe-869f-2dc01f2886a6)
- [Video: A writer shares how the supportive community in the BWW Classic program helped him open up his writing for the first time and get into a consistent rhythm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/536b7ac3-0cf9-45a1-9cd7-5ea3abdecbd0)
- [Video: A member of our online batch discusses how the well-planned lessons, diverse group perspectives, and insightful feedback on submissions were incredibly useful for his writing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41c9a296-1fa3-4988-9c07-e242230f0bf3)
- [Video: A participant, and now a published author, explains how the workshop helped her understand the nuances of writing and what goes on in a writer's mind.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/743221a2-6f2b-4468-974d-b288d30f9ccc)
- [Video: A graduate of the BWW Classic course shares how she learned not just about writing, but also about the art of kind critique and being part of a wholesome, supportive community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2891b7d9-230e-460b-9669-f468eb7442b7)
- [Video: A member of the 'Donkeys' batch reflects on how the workshop's high expectations pushed him to try new styles, read more carefully, and learn in a safe, friendly environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bac4bd6-f7b2-42c0-90d9-ddf6cbf6cb1d)
- [Video: "The difference that a community and a great teacher make is so so big." A writer shares how the workshop provides the feedback, ideas, and learning needed to truly grow in the craft.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d42fcfe5-41e4-4e2e-8c41-1c7cded302c7)

## About Student Voices: Hear From Our Writers

If you are worried about another boring lecture, take a breath. Our workshops are intentionally designed for group critique and peer interaction, not passive listening. You will spend most of your time dissecting drafts, engaging in role-play, and getting real-time feedback from fellow writers who genuinely care about your progress.

Whether you are a beginner looking to find your voice or a seasoned writer needing a push to finish that draft, our workshops at Indiranagar and online are built on a simple premise: writing is hard, but doing it together makes it possible. We have moved past traditional lecture-style teaching. Instead, our sessions, ranging from the BWW Classic Foundation Course to our Literature Appreciation groups, focus on peer critiques, deep-dive discussions, and rigorous editing.

Our community is the heartbeat of BWW. You will find that our members are not just here to write; they are here to read deeply, critique kindly, and hold each other accountable. Many of our writers come in skeptical or shy, but they leave with a finished manuscript and a group of friends who understand the struggle of the blank page. We believe in the power of the group to help you see your own blind spots, whether you are drafting a short story or analyzing a classic play. If you are ready to stop talking about writing and actually do the work, come join us.

## About Bhumika Anand

I am Bhumika, the founder of BWW. I have built this space not just for craft, but for the community that forms when writers actually show up for each other. We are a family of accidental poets, storytellers, and writers, and we would love to have you in the mix.

[See all of Bhumika Anand's services](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters)

## More from Creative Writing Workshops by Bhumika Anand

- [Featured](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops/featured)
- [Published & Proud: Our Authors' Success Stories](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops/published-proud-our-authors-success-stories)
- [The BWW Short Story Award](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops/the-bww-short-story-award)
- [Inside Our Workshops](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/creative-writing-workshops/inside-our-workshops)

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- [Advanced Character Development](https://mytribe.in/bangalorewriters/advanced-character-development)

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