Creative Writing Coaching Services (4 weeks mentorship)

Have you ever finished a book and just sat with it for a while, unable to move on, unable to stop thinking about it?

That is the power of a story told well.

We are living in the age of AI, where anyone can generate a manuscript overnight and millions of books flood the market every single year. The noise has never been louder. And yet, the stories that truly move people, that get picked off the shelf, passed between friends, and read twice, those are still written by humans who have mastered their craft.

That is exactly what this personalised 1:1 coaching will help you become.

In 6 weeks, we will work together to transform the story in your head into one that earns its place on the shelf and in the reader's memory long after the last page.

This coaching is for you if:

• You have a story idea but struggle to bring it to life on the page
• You've started writing but something feels off and you can't name it
• You want to write with more confidence, clarity, and intention
• You're ready to stop waiting and start building your craft seriously

What we'll work on together:

• Crafting characters readers genuinely care about
• Building plots that create real tension and forward momentum
• Finding and strengthening your unique voice
• Eliminating the habits killing your story
• Developing a writing practice that is sustainable, not just inspired

You don't need more time or a better idea. You need the right guidance and someone in your corner who believes in the story you're trying to tell.

Let's make it one they won't forget.

Who am I and why should you trust me?

With over 12 years of writing experience, I’ve honed my craft and achieved several notable milestones:

• Award-Winning Creative Writer – Honoured with the Nigerian Blog Award for Best Writer (People’s Choice) in 2013.
• Viral Storyteller – My stories have garnered over 1 million online views, resonating with thousands of readers.
• Bestselling Author – In 2021 and 2022, my book became a multiple bestseller on Okadabooks (previously) one of Africa’s largest digital bookstores and in 2026, my book Moyo's Dilemma was a top bestseller on Amazon
• Strong Academic Foundation – I hold a Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy from University College London. As a recipient of the Yellowbrick scholarship award, I completed a certificate in Modern Journalism at New York University, blending analytical precision with creative storytelling.
• Commonwealth Short Story Prize — Longlisted | Out of 7,806 submissions from around the world, my story placed in the top 2.6% selected by the judges
• Honourable Mention & Cash Stipend | My short story Where Memories Lie was recognised with an honourable mention and a cash award
• Published in Literary Journals | After years of rejections, my short fiction found its home in literary publications (Kalahari Review, ShallowTales Review, Spillwords amongst many others) because I kept writing and kept improving

Still not convinced?

Check out testimonials of people I have worked with:

Itunu Taiwo’s mentorship has been life-changing for me, to say the least. There was a pivotal moment in my creative journey when I found myself at a crossroads, unsure of my direction or whether I should even continue. I will be forever grateful for the way she stepped in with both warmth and practical wisdom just when I needed it most.

She is one of the primary reasons I finally found my footing again and returned to writing on my blog with renewed passion. Beyond just words of support, she took action by being the first person to recommend me on that platform. 

What truly sets her apart is how generous she is with resources! She teaches, she equips, and her passion isn’t limited to the craft of writing; it extends to the writers themselves. She genuinely cares about the person behind the words; helping them build to bloom, and bloom with words. 

If you’re looking for a place to truly grow, you’ve found it. Whether you’re just starting to find your voice or you’re looking to refine it, Itunu Taiwo is your person! You won’t just find a curriculum here; you’ll find a mentor who invests in you. Come ready to learn, and come ready to be transformed. You’ll be so glad you did!

-Adebola Akindele

I was mentored by Itunu Taiwo at a time when I had passion for writing but clear gaps in my language and writing skills. Rather than offering vague encouragement, she identified my weaknesses, recommended practical learning paths, and guided me in developing intentionally.

Today, I work as a professional editor, serving individuals and organizations across both fiction and non-fiction. My growth and consistency in this field are directly tied to the strong foundation she helped me build.

What makes her stand out is her ability to see potential and develop it effectively. Through her mentoring, I gained clarity, structure, and confidence in my editing career. Her guidance was practical, honest, and results-driven.

Itunu Taiwo equips learners with real skills and not just theory. I’m confident that anyone who commits to her offerings will experience meaningful growth.

-Adebola Darajat Bolarinwa

You can read more testimonials HERE

After booking your spot, please send me an email at [email protected]