Join authors Alison Knight and Jenny Kane for a day-long writing workshop. Enjoy the house and gardens, explore the property's history and be inspired. Or, if you have a writing project, bring it along and write in the peace of this unique property. Light refreshments provided. Home-cooked soup lunch £5, ... Read More
Tag: Creative Writing
01
Apr2019
A one-day workshop looking at how life experiences can inspire creative writing. We will look at ways to use our life or the lives of others to create fiction, memoirs, biography, articles and so on. Suitable for new and experienced writers.
1st April 2019Alex Cluness
01
Apr2019
A one-day workshop exploring characters in fiction. How to create three-dimensional characters that your readers will engage with and care about. Through a series of exercises and discussions, we'll explore how to develop heroes and villains, heroines and harridans.
1st April 2019Alex Cluness
01
Apr2019
By popular demand, this day will look at how you can take your first draft and make it the best version it can be, through thoughtful editing and proofreading. Bring along a short story or chapter of your work and you'll be taken through a number of exercises to help ... Read More
1st April 2019Alex Cluness
01
Apr2019
Inspired by Imagine Creative Writing's 'Location Inspiration' days, this workshop will look at settings in fiction and how to enhance your story by using the best locations. We'll look at real locations, large and small, plus world-building. We'll also look at how when your story is set might impact on ... Read More
1st April 2019Alex Cluness
01
Apr2019
Do you have an idea for a novel but don't know where to start? Have you started a novel but have lost your momentum? Let Imagine help you to realise your dream by enrolling in this 5-part course to take you and your book from the very first word through ... Read More
1st April 2019Alex Cluness
11
Apr2019
These workshops spread over 4 weeks are designed to provide a relaxed environment within which to read and discuss your work with a potential showcase before an invited audience. Suitable for beginners and more experienced writers. By the end of these workshops you should aim to have completed a production ... Read More
11th April 2019Alex Cluness
08
May2019
A Creative Writing course with Linda Cleary
4 x Saturdays
18th & 25th May and 1st & 8th June
from 10.30am to 12.30pm
(And not just 2 weeks as Facebook made me write!)
This 4 session Creative Writing course uses various techniques and exercises to open up and improve writing skills, work with metaphor and ... Read More
8th May 2019Alex Cluness
03
Jun2019
So you've written your book but are you prepared for your next steps towards publication? What do you need to know when submitting your manuscript? And are you prepared for everything that being a published author will bring?
Will you need to use social media? Do you have to market your ... Read More
3rd June 2019Alex Cluness
03
Jun2019
To celebrate National Writing Day, authors, Emma Smith-Barton and Kesia Lupo will discuss writing YA novels and how to get your work published.
They will chat about how writing for a YA audience differs from writing for adults and who reads YA books.
They will also tackle the big questions writers need ... Read More
3rd June 2019Alex Cluness