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Creative writing classes for complete beginners who would like to ‘have a go’ to courses for seasoned writers who wish to develop their craft.

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This is a general writing and critiquing workshop in all genres and all levels. We shall be looking at prose, poetry and script writing and the course will be suitable for practised writers and beginn ...

Starts: Tue 16 April 2024, at 10:30

12 Week Course

Course Code: OW02

Bring a pen and a notebook for your stories.Course book: Best British Short Stories 2017, edited by Nicholas Royle, published by SALTPlease buy the course book in advance as we will be studying storie ...

Starts: Tue 16 April 2024, at 19:00

6 Week Course

Course Code: OW03

Journey into the imaginative space of the gallery in this six-week course, where we will craft new poems based on paintings, sculptures, and other artworks. This mode of writing is known as 'ekphrasis ...

Starts: Wed 17 April 2024, at 10:00

6 Week Course

Course Code: BW05

Whether your writing is inspired by adventures to faraway lands or the changing seasons in your local woods, this workshop will give you an introduction to writing travel and nature. Through exercise ...

Starts: Sat 20 April 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SW15

Writing for All: for beginners and practised writers in all genres. We will try out different kinds of writing: short story, flash fiction, poetry and prose poetry looking at structure, point of view, ...

Starts: Sat 27 April 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: OW17

This workshop is an introduction to writing speculative fiction, from sci-fi, fantasy and folktales to alternate history. You will learn how to develop ideas and back-of-the-envelope scribbles into fi ...

Starts: Sat 04 May 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SW18

What makes a good friendship? What do we notice and admire in our friends? What currents of feeling flow between people who choose to spend time together? In this workshop we will write about friendsh ...

Starts: Sun 05 May 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SW19

This artistic blending masterclass will allow you to explore flavours through creative responses such as movement, gesture and colour... And of course learn how to make your own tea blends! The activ ...

Starts: Sat 11 May 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SM02

These workshops are for people considering writing about their own life, whether it is the whole story or just one experience. Maybe there is a plan to publish, or to show family and friends, or just ...

Starts: Sun 19 May 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SW20

It’s my lunch hour, so I go / for a walk among the hum-colored / cabs’, Frank O’Hara writes in Lunch Poems (1964). Written during breaks while he worked at the Museum of Mo ...

Starts: Sun 02 June 2024, at 10:00

1 Day Course

Course Code: SW21

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