Ever wanted to write that short story or novel, or need some skills for writing promotional brochures for your business? Whether it’s for work or pleasure we have a writing course to satisfy your creative writing needs.
Bring your neglected words – your half-started, half-finished and even half-hearted writing attempts. Let’s breath fresh air into your clouded imaginations. Let’s infuse vitality into you and your writing and let’s finish that piece which has spent far too much time in your head. [Note: Participants must bring at least one piece of writing to work on. Participants will not have to read their writing to the class (unless they wish to) but must be willing to show their work to the...
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$183Limited
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Writing Workshops for Worried Writers
<p><p>Bring your neglected words – your half-started, half-finished and even half-hearted writing attempts. Let’s breath fresh air into your clouded imaginations. Let’s infuse vitality into you and
Regardless of whether you are a beginner or a more advanced fiction writer, there is always room for improvement. This one-day workshop will look at the Top Ten Most Common Writing Mistakes – and help you to eliminate them! We look at everything from attitude and approach, to structural story matters, to the nitty gritty of writing a sentence that sparkles. Come along for a fun day of tips, activities and writerly advice! Stella Tarakson is an experienced tutor and an award-winning...
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$89Limited
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Improve Your Fiction Writing
<p>Regardless of whether you are a beginner or a more advanced fiction writer, there is always room for improvement. This one-day workshop will look at the Top Ten Most Common Writing Mistakes – and
Everyone has a story to tell. Whether you are looking at writing a memoir, non-fiction, or keeping a journal of your experiences, this course is perfect for you and will give you the skills and confidence you need to write about your experiences in a creative and interesting way. This one day workshop covers the basics of the autobiographical process through a series of exercises, workshops, and discussions to get you on the way to writing your story.
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Write Your Own Story
<p>Everyone has a story to tell. Whether you are looking at writing a memoir, non-fiction, or keeping a journal of your experiences, this course is perfect for you and will give you the skills and
Why do even the best writers stall, stumble and fall when it comes to writing about issues of a passionate nature? How do you balance passion with plot, perspective and pace? Is less always more? Update your writing tool kit with these basics and be better prepared than the professionals. Course Outline: Walk the writer’s tightrope – how to satisfy the reading/viewing needs of your audience, the dramatic arc of your character (if there is one) and your own needs as a writer....
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Do you have a flair for writing and want to use your talent to earn an income? Award-winning author of both fiction and non-fiction, Stella, will help you discover how to turn your dreams into money-making reality. We will examine many avenues, some you might not have considered including blogging, magazine articles, novels and non-fiction books! We also look at selling your work and entering into contracts with publishers. Course Outline: Week 1: Blogging – setting up a blog, how...
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Learn the fundamentals of dramatic writing from an award winning playwright and experienced writing teacher. Gain the confidence to tap into the many play competitions and short film festivals that are all the rage. Unleash your inner scriptwriter with this introductory course covering theme, structure, plot, character and dialogue, and see your work brought to life. What to bring: Please bring notebook and pen.
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