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Your courses: 21 - 27 (of 27)What makes a short poem effective? Is it possible to instil a few lines with intense feeling? How might short poems present complex arguments or information? We will consider the importance of brevity ...
Starts: Sun 01 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW06
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 07 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: OW07
"Science fiction frees you to go any place and examine anything", said Octavia E. Butler. This one-day workshop is an introduction to writing speculative fiction, whether your interest lies is sci-fi ...
Starts: Sun 08 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW08
This workshop is for anyone who has got some writing done, whether factual or fiction, and wants to polish it. We will take a whistle-stop tour of the editing process and the challenges of applying it ...
Starts: Sat 14 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW09
Every artist borrows. The trick is what you do with it. Shakespeare re-worked chronicles, plays and poems into something richer: he even lifted entire passages when he saw fit. The Beatles lifted bass ...
Starts: Sat 21 March 2026, at 13:30
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW10
This workshop is for anyone who wants to write a novel but has not known where to start. You do not need to have written a single word, or even to have any ideas for what you might want to write about ...
Starts: Sun 22 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW04
What sort of expression might a poem-in-the-form-of-a-letter open up? How have poets used the letter to play with the boundary between public and private? Who might we wish to address in our writing? ...
Starts: Sun 29 March 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SW11
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