Looking to develop your writing skills and confidence in a creative and friendly group, with tutoring and feedback from a professional writer? Writing East Midlands supports a network of creative writing groups for young writers across the region, and all are open to new members. The groups have wide-ranging interests from playwriting to poetry, fiction and journalism so they provide [read more…]
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Ashbourne Young Writers’ Group (8-12)
Looking to develop your writing skills and confidence in a creative and friendly group, with tutoring and feedback from a professional writer? Writing East Midlands supports a network of creative writing groups for young writers across the region, and all are open to new members. The groups have wide-ranging interests from playwriting to poetry, fiction and journalism so they provide [read more…]
Curve Young Writers
Looking to develop your writing skills and confidence in a creative and friendly group, with tutoring and feedback from a professional writer? Writing East Midlands supports a network of creative writing groups for young writers across the region, and all are open to new members. The groups have wide-ranging interests from playwriting to poetry, fiction and journalism so they provide [read more…]
Writing West Midlands Summer School
Are 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…]
Hounslow Action for Youth Writing and Performance Workshops
Hounslow Action for Youth are delivering FREE creative writing and performance workshops for young women aged 13-18, taking place at Feltham Library on Mondays from 4.30pm-5.30pm (starting from 8th April). The workshops will be delivered by some of the UK’s best-selling and award-winning women writers, such as Mona Arshi, who won the Forward Collection for best poetry collection in 2015. [read more…]
Chesterfield Super Scribers
Looking to develop your writing skills and confidence in a creative and friendly group, with tutoring and feedback from a professional writer? Writing East Midlands supports a network of creative writing groups for young writers across the region, and all are open to new members. The groups have wide-ranging interests from playwriting to poetry, fiction and journalism so they provide [read more…]
Lighthouse Young Writers, Dorset 15-18
Lighthouse Young Writers meet on Saturday mornings during term-time at Lighthouse, Poole. The 11-14 group meet from 9.15-11.00am and the 15-18 group meet from 11.15-1.00pm. Led by Tabitha Hayward and Lucy Pearce, young writers get to explore a wide range of writing activities and art-forms, from script-writing through to performance poetry, short storytelling and creative non-fiction. As part of ArtfulScribe [read more…]
One Week Creative Writing Course
Join me this summer for my popular one week creative writing course for budding young writers aged 8-12. Children who have a story to tell will love this fun packed week filled with games and activities that will aid children in developing their characters, plot and setting before drafting, editing and finally publishing their stories. The week culminates in a [read more…]
Lighthouse Young Writers, Dorset 11-14
Lighthouse Young Writers meet on Saturday mornings during term-time at Lighthouse, Poole. The 11-14 group meet from 9.15-11.00am and the 15-18 group meet from 11.15-1.00pm. Led by Tabitha Hayward and Lucy Pearce, young writers get to explore a wide range of writing activities and art-forms, from script-writing through to performance poetry, short storytelling and creative non-fiction. As part of ArtfulScribe [read more…]
Spark Young Writers Summer School
Come and join us on Monday 22nd – Friday 26th July for five days of writing, performing, playing with words, meeting other young (and not-so-young) writers and learn to be the writer you want to be. The Spark Summer School is run by poet Liz Berry and poet and writer Paul McDonald. We’ll dabble in lots of different types of [read more…]