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Creative Writing and Literature

Fiction Writing The Easy WayA supportive and friendly workshop, designed to cover the main points of writing fiction.
Nature WritingEach week we’ll be reading beautiful and thought provoking nature writing by famous writers, and then through creative word exercises, explore our own relationship with the natural world and its influence on our lives. No writing experience necessary.
Browning and the 20th CenturyMany readers find Browning the most interesting of all nineteenth-century poets. We focus on his dramatic monologues, and study later poems by Eliot, Lowell, Berryman and other poets influenced by them.
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First Steps In FictionHave you always wanted to write but don't know where to start? From inspiration to publication, this relaxed and supportive course will guide you through all the main steps towards becoming a writer.
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Rhyme and Reason - Writing Formal PoetryThis course is suitable for anyone wishing to try their hand at formal poetry. We will explore the relationship of rhyme and metre, content and form through traditional and experimental verse.
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Scriptwriting For Film And TelevisionA practical guide to writing screenplays for film and television
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The Power of WordThis course will explore writing that persuades, confronts and creates an emotional response in the reader. Looking at a wide range of literary examples, we will not only examine what is said, but also how it is said.
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Writing from MemoryInspiration is all around us, particularly in our own memories, life experiences and family history. This friendly and relaxed workshop explores how we can use these personal recollections to create new fiction. Bring you memories and imagination.
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Writing Short Stories & NovelsDevelop confidence in your writing in a friendly, supportive environment. We practice all the basic skills such as building character and creating plot.
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Writing the Biography of Your FamilyFor people who have already researched their family history and want to turn a collection of dates and odd facts into an interesting, readable story that will enthuse the rest of the family and perhaps the general reader.
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