On the new website Skillshare, teachers around the country are earning money through homemade classes that teach people everything from bartending to essay writing to knitting (video embedded above).

A few writers have started to test the space, here are a few sample classes: Self-Publish Your Book on Amazon & Kindle and How to Write Strong, Purposeful Personal Statements and Creative Writing: Introduction to Fiction. There is still plenty of room for more writers and publishing professionals to test the space.

Follow this link if you want to offer a course Skillshare and click here to explore the classes as a student. Below, we’ve listed three tips from Skillshare for building an effective class……