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Announcing the Quay Words Anthology celebrating new and established voices alongside the Trading Places young writers’ competition winner

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Upcoming Events & Courses

06 Sep

Couch to 5K Words FREE online writing course

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September 6 @ 8:00 am - September 30 @ 5:00 pm
07 Sep

WriteClub: Write Your Novel

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September 7 @ 7:00 pm - November 23 @ 9:00 pm

WriteClub online

09 Sep

WriteClub: Your Story – a memoir writing course

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September 9 @ 10:00 am - November 25 @ 12:00 pm

WriteClub online

23 Sep

Junior Writers’ Club

Writing Group
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September 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:00pm on Thursday, repeating until 9th December 2021

Online

25 Sep

Lighthouse Young Writers 11-14

Writing Group
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September 25 @ 9:15 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 9:15am on Saturday, repeating until 4th December 2021

Lighthouse Poole

25 Sep

Mayflower Junior Writers

Writing Group
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September 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Saturday, repeating until 4th December 2021

MAST Mayflower Studios

25 Sep

Young Writers’ writing workshop

Writing Workshop
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September 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on 6th November 2021 at 10:00am

One event on 4th December 2021 at 10:00am

Online

25 Sep

Story Structure 101 with WriteClub

Course
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September 25 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

WriteClub online

25 Sep

Mayflower Young Writers

Writing Group
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September 25 @ 11:15 am - 1:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Saturday, repeating until 4th December 2021

MAST Mayflower Studios

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Would you like to Kickstart a career in the arts?

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Resources

Literacy resources from around the web, curated by writer Wyl Menmuir

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Projects

Word Online: an online tour of diverse voices in South West Libraries

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