Writing West Midlands
Events from this organiser
-
-
Writing West Midlands Summer School
MX Building, University of Wolverhampton, City Campus WolverhamptonAre you – or do you know – a young person (school years 7 - 12, aged 12 - 17) who loves writing or wants to be a writer? We’re running our Spark Young Writers’ Summer School again this July/August, especially for writers like you. Come and join us on Monday 22nd - Friday 26th July for five days of [read more...]
£128.51 – £151.96 -
-
Short Course: Starting to Write (Prose & Scripts)
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA five-week short course on both the creative and the practical aspects of writing novels, short stories and scripts. You’ll create characters, plan plots and discuss dialogue as you write from scratch or develop work you’ve already begun. At the same time you’ll learn about what publishers need and why – plus the essentials you need to know for self-publishing. [read more...]
106.13£ -
Short Course: Starting to Write (Prose & Scripts)
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA five-week short course on both the creative and the practical aspects of writing novels, short stories and scripts. You’ll create characters, plan plots and discuss dialogue as you write from scratch or develop work you’ve already begun. At the same time you’ll learn about what publishers need and why – plus the essentials you need to know for self-publishing. [read more...]
106.13£ -
Two-Day Short Course: Voice: Performing Poetry for an Audience
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomThis two-day workshop is designed for poets who find it challenging to speak their own texts in front of an audience. The first aim of the work will be for you to understand better what is at stake physically and emotionally when you are in front of an audience. You will discuss what you find exciting when you hear poets [read more...]
£99 -
Young Presenters at Birmingham Literature Festival
Zellig Gibb Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA small group of young people aged 15 to 19 have the opportunity to find out how a Literature Festival works. Learn how to: - present events - speak to authors, guests and speakers - what roles are important in making a Festival successful - look at a book in preparation for an author event - discuss what questions a [read more...]
13.25£ -
Short Course: Starting to Write (Prose & Scripts)
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA five-week short course on both the creative and the practical aspects of writing novels, short stories and scripts. You’ll create characters, plan plots and discuss dialogue as you write from scratch or develop work you’ve already begun. At the same time you’ll learn about what publishers need and why – plus the essentials you need to know for self-publishing. [read more...]
106.13£ -
One-Day Short Course: Overcoming Writer’s Block
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomThe fear of the blank page, or the fear of finishing a piece of writing, strikes writers of all genre, at any stage of their career. In this practical one-day course, trainer and writer Gulara Vincent will guide you through your writer’s block, and show you how you can overcome it for yourself. For most writers, you are not blocked [read more...]
48.56£ -
Two-Day Short Course: Voice: Performing Poetry for an Audience
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomThis two-day workshop is designed for poets who find it challenging to speak their own texts in front of an audience. The first aim of the work will be for you to understand better what is at stake physically and emotionally when you are in front of an audience. You will discuss what you find exciting when you hear poets [read more...]
£99 -
Young Presenters at Birmingham Literature Festival
Zellig Gibb Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA small group of young people aged 15 to 19 have the opportunity to find out how a Literature Festival works. Learn how to: - present events - speak to authors, guests and speakers - what roles are important in making a Festival successful - look at a book in preparation for an author event - discuss what questions a [read more...]
13.25£ -
-
Short Course: Writing Short Stories
Birmingham and Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, United KingdomA five-week short course on writing short stories, whilst drawing inspiration and learning from past masters. The short story is a unique literary form, and one well-suited to current times. If you have ever considered writing short fiction, are in the middle of writing it, or have already written several stories, come and join us on this five-week course. We [read more...]
£99