In this talk and Q&A for writers, Kylie Fitzpatrick will explore writing your first novel.
The evening will cover
Beginning
What to expect next
How this novel will be different from every other you write
Why you will keep writing novels
What happens when you finish (or think you are finished!)
Kylie Fitzpatrick is an historical novelist ... Read More
Tag: Writers
09
Aug2018
A Novel Nights Talk with Alice Jolly: How can fiction recover lost voices?
Alice Jolly’s latest novel, Mary Ann Sate, Imbecile, is written in the voice of a very poor woman in Victorian England. In an era where working-class women’s stories remained a mystery, Alice will discuss how writers can recover ... Read More
9th August 2018Alex Cluness
09
Aug2018
"The One Who Wrote Destiny took me nearly 20 years to write and a lot of the time it was because the story wasn't ready and I wasn't ready, and often the biggest mistakes writers make is committing to a book before it's ready," said Nikesh Shukla.
At this month's Novel ... Read More
9th August 2018Alex 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
23
May2019
A community of writers – writing
Come to the writers’ workroom, the writers’ space, the new jam in town, the place to work on your own or network and share with others, to be absorbed in your pages or talk through what you’ve got. Drop in/leave anytime within the session hours.
When:
11am ... Read More
23rd May 2019Alex Cluness
11
Jul2019
W r i t e r s 11
a community of writers – writing
Come to the writers’ workroom, the writers’ space, the new jam in town, the place to work on your own or network and share with others, to be absorbed in your pages or talk through what you’ve got. ... Read More
11th July 2019Alex Cluness
15
Jul2019
A summer of Creative Writing workshops with Linda Cleary that you can attend as a one off Saturday or enjoy the whole series. Each week we will be visiting some nearby inspiring places and then going back to Hypatia House to focus on various aspects ie one Saturday work on ... Read More
15th July 2019Alex Cluness
06
Jan2020
Organised by The Society of Authors the evening will feature advice from award-winning poets Penelope Shuttle and Pascale Petit.
Aimed at aspiring writers who are seeking to make a living from poetry and related activities, the event will be chaired by Katrina Naomi of the Poetry & Spoken Word Group.
Pascale Petit ... Read More
6th January 2020Alex Cluness
04
Feb2020
The new Writers’ Weekend takes place from 10-12 July, 2020 at the University of Winchester and offers a wide range of workshops, talks and networking opportunities for those writing in all genres, at all levels. Attendees can book up to five one-to-one appointments with top literary agents to pitch ideas ... Read More
4th February 2020Alex Cluness
09
Mar2020
Lost in Books in Lostwithiel are hosting the book launch of A Confusion of Marys (Shearsman Books) by Sarah Cave & Rupert Loydell. There will be readings and performances from Cave, Loydell & special guest, Maria Stadnicka
Doors open at 6.30pm. Free wine & books for sale.
SARAH CAVE is a writer, ... Read More
9th March 2020Alex Cluness