Creative Club / Course/ Workshop
Events
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Fiction
Totleigh Barton Totleigh Barton, Sheepwash, Beaworthy, Devon, United KingdomWhat stories will emerge from this era of ecological and social upheaval? What kind of fiction can include the natural world, of which the human story is only a part? This course is for writers who feel challenged and inspired by the times ahead. We will consider old and new ways of writing about our predicament – including dystopia, but [read more...]
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Non-Fiction Work-in-Progress
Lumb Bank Lumb Bank, The Ted Hughes Arvon Centre,, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, United KingdomMemoir, travel, self-help . . . Whatever you’re writing, whatever your genre, there’s usually a point where you feel stuck, uncertain or unfocused. Join us for this week to reboot. Together, we’ll explore what you’re really writing about and how best to shape your material. And if your project is at the early concept stage, the same applies! As you [read more...]
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Oswaldtwistle Writers’ Group (Oswaldtwistle)
Oswaldtwistle Library Union Road,, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, United KingdomHave you ever written a poem or story and then put it in a drawer? Perhaps you're a published novelist? Whether you are a complete beginner or an established writer, we invite you to join our writers' group at Oswaldtwistle Library. Writing projects are set at every meeting but these are not compulsory and, above all, we encourage creativity. You [read more...]
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Crossing the Finish Line: How to Complete Your Novel, with William Shaw
The Writers' Place Jew Street, BrightonA practical, intensive short course designed to give momentum to those who have already come some way into writing a long fiction project. Alongside advice on structure, story, character, dialogue and location, we’ll explore ways in which we can re-energise and refine your writing process to help you to finally carry the ball over the line. Towards the end of [read more...]
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Creative Writing Group
Tarleton Library Mark Square, Tarleton, Lancashire, United Kingdomat Tarleton Library every Thursday from 10am. A friendly and informal group to support experienced and budding writers develop their writing skills. Places don't need to be booked - just drop in!
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Poetry Appreciation Group
Knott End Library Knott End Library, 26 Lancaster Road, Knott End-on-Sea, Poulton-le-FyldeDo you enjoy poetry? Reading or even writing your own? The group will dabble in both, putting pen to paper as well as appreciating the pros. This relaxing group will enjoy reading and discussing poetry from the greats, from the past to the present. Every third Friday of the month from 2pm to 3pm
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Mayflower Young Writers 11-14
Mayflower Theatre 22-26 Commercial Road, Southampton, United KingdomDo you like writing? Would you like to work with a professional writer and find out more about selected Mayflower Theatre shows? Are you at secondary school or college? Would you like to see your work performed and published online and in print? As part of the SO:Write literature development initiative, ArtfulScribe and Mayflower Theatre are inviting young people to [read more...]
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Nature Writing
Totleigh Barton Totleigh Barton, Sheepwash, Beaworthy, Devon, United KingdomHow can we refresh our seeing and ‘green up’ our writing? What is nature writing, and how does it differ from, say, a field guide to orchids? We’ll think about the self and the subject and how to balance the two, and explore how to write positively about wildness at a time when the natural world is so vulnerable. Paying [read more...]
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Hybrid Writing
The Hurst The Hurst, The John Osborne Arvon Centre, Clunton, Craven Arms, Shropshire, United KingdomSwap your pen for a box cutter and get ready to unpack your writing and peel off labels for this wild and wideranging exploration of forms and hybrids. Over the week, we will slip across slashes, reading and writing new ways into the spaces between poetry and prose, essay and fiction as well as image, sound and performance. Expect to [read more...]
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Creative Writing at Eccleston Library
Eccleston Library Eccleston Library, The Green, Eccleston, ChorleyThis is a small and friendly group of writers who meet to try out ideas, learn new writing styles and share their work. From absolute beginners to published poets, all are welcome to join us. Just bring a pen and your imagination...
Free