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Martin Keaveney Creative Writing

47 Dominick Street, Galway City, Galway, Ireland

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Martin Keaveney Creative Writing provides an exciting range of Creative Writing courses online with innovative content and delivery. Courses cover a range of genres and mediums, including realism, sci-fi, crime, relationships, horror, comedy, nonfiction, fantasy, memoir, radio, film, stage and others. If you are a beginner, writing some years or an experienced author looking to develop a project, you will find something useful to you here. Courses are available via video conference (Zoom), emails, phone and even post. We aim to deliver the best possible experience to every writer that registers for a course. Check out what previous and current participants say: www.martinkeaveney.com/testimonials

 

Benefits of MKCW courses

 

· Weekly feedback from class tutor

· Friendly and constructive workshop with other writers

· Weekly tutorial on a range of contemporary & classical writing forms

· Weekly tutorial on elements of writing craft

· Superb addition to CV

· Eligible for Continuing Professional Development activity

· Completion Certificate Available

· Post course Editorial Response to your work

· Long-lasting connections and friendships

· Nourishing social activity

 

Creative Writing - THRILLER

Do you want to build a career as a professional writer? One of the best places to do that is writing thriller and crime novels. Start your journey in this specialist course where we look at various forms of the genre, including detective novels, action thrillers and spy dramas. What is it that that will…

Creative Writing - ELEMENTS OF FICTION

CREATIVE WRITING: ELEMENTS OF FICTION Starting on July 18th we are offering an exciting new course, Elements of Fiction, which covers everything you need to know about writing fiction, as well as giving you the chance to see your work in print. This twelve-week course is designed for new and aspiring writers seeking inspiration and…

Creative Writing: MEMOIR

Creative Writing:  MEMOIR Start writing your memoir in this specialist class. We will explore different types of memoir and also touch into areas of biography, autobiography and fictional memoir. What is the power of memory? How do we work with real people, places and things, how do we treat our lived experiences with sensitivity  and…

Creative Writing: TERROR

Do you want to strike fear in to readers? Have you considered a career as a horror writer? Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of this exciting area at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the goals of any horror project and look to achieve a publishable proposal that will engage…

Creative Writing: WONDER

Think you can entice readers into another world or even universe? Have you the imagination to drive viewers wild with wonder?  Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of sci-fi and fantasy at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the goals of any sci fi…

Creative Writing: WONDER

Think you can entice readers into another world or even universe? Have you the imagination to drive viewers wild with wonder?  Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of sci-fi and fantasy at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the goals of any sci fi…

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction Join us for this  fantastic new course for this wishing to begin or complete a Historical Fiction project. Enjoy a highly rewarding  series of lectures & creative workshops in this area. This a very special and unique opportunity to enjoy and develop your Historical Fiction project with an expert in the field. Send queries to info@martinkeaveney,.com…

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction - REMOTE CLASS

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction Join us  for this fantastic new course for this wishing to begin or complete a Historical Fiction project. Enjoy a highly rewarding  series of lectures & creative workshops in this area. This a very special and unique opportunity to enjoy and develop your Historical Fiction project with an expert in the field. Send queries to info@martinkeaveney,.com…

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction - REMOTE CLASS

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction Join us for this fantastic new course for this wishing to begin or complete a Historical Fiction project. Enjoy a highly rewarding  series of lectures & creative workshops in this area. This a very special and unique opportunity to enjoy and develop your Historical Fiction project with an expert in the field. Send queries to info@martinkeaveney,.com…

Creative Writing: Historical Writing

Would you like to transport reader or viewers into the past? Do you like the idea of writing within a famous period in history? With this specialist course, you can learn powerful research techniques and explore drafting a creative project within a rigid framework of events. Opens to historical fiction writers and also those compiling any historical project. Submit…

Creative Writing: Intermediate

CREATIVE WRITING: INTERMEDIATE Would you like to develop your writing craft and develop your work for publication? Have you been working on a writing project for a while and want to move onto the next level? Explore genres such as comedy, fantasy, memoir and radio writing in this innovative new course for intermediate writers. The…

Creative Writing: Introduction -- MULLINGAR

Creative Writing: Introduction — MULLINGAR with Martin / Associate Lecturer If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in Mullingar. In the course, we will cover starting to write, editing, publishing your writing. We will also explore various genres including Realism, Crime, Scifi, Horror and Relationships. Participants in the course will…

Creative Writing: Introduction -- MULLINGAR

Creative Writing: Introduction — MULLINGAR with Dr Martin Keaveney / Associate If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in Mullingar. In the course, we will cover starting to write, editing, publishing your writing. We will also explore various genres including Realism, Crime, Scifi, Horror and Relationships. Participants in the course…

Creative Writing: Introduction -- MULLINGAR

Creative Writing: Introduction — MULLINGAR with Martin / Associate Lecturer If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in Mullingar. In the course, we will cover starting to write, editing, publishing your writing. We will also explore various genres including Realism, Crime, Scifi, Horror and Relationships. Participants in the course will…

Creative Writing: ONE DAY COURSE – MULLINGAR

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and preparing…

Creative Writing: Writing for Children

Creative Writing: Writing for Children Do you want to build a career as a writer of children’s literature? Now you can attend a really high-quality course that specifically brings you through each stage of writing for children, engaging with all age groups and provide high level attention to your writing project.  The course caters for those simply wanting to write…

Creative Writing: Writing for Children

Creative Writing: Writing for Children Do you want to build a career as a writer of children’s literature? Now you can attend a really high-quality course that specifically brings you through each stage of writing for children, engaging with all age groups and provide high level attention to your writing project.  The course caters for those simply wanting to write…

Creative Writing: Writing the Past

Would you like to transport reader or viewers into the past? Do you like the idea of writing within a famous period in history? With this specialist course, you can learn powerful research techniques and explore drafting a creative project within a rigid framework of events. Opens to historical fiction writers and also those compiling any historical project. Submit…

MKCW -- Screenwriting

MKCW — SCREENWRITING Writing movies and TV scripts is perhaps one of the most exciting areas of creative writing. Do you like the idea of your characters and scenes entertaining audiences on the big or small screen? Make the first steps toward achieving high level screenplays for film or television in this specialist course. Beginners…

MKCW -- Screenwriting

MKCW — SCREENWRITING Writing movies and TV scripts is perhaps one of the most exciting areas of creative writing. Do you like the idea of your characters and scenes entertaining audiences on the big or small screen? Make the first steps toward achieving high level screenplays for film or television in this specialist course. Beginners…

MKCW -- Screenwriting online class

MKCW — SCREENWRITING Writing movies and TV scripts is perhaps one of the most exciting areas of creative writing. Do you like the idea of your characters and scenes entertaining audiences on the big or small screen? Make the first steps toward achieving high level screenplays for film or television in this specialist course. Beginners…

Creative Writing: COMEDY WRITING

Do you want to build a career as a professional  writer? One of the best places to do that is in comedy. Progress through a variety of options for those wishing to work in humour, including stand-up, TV, theatre, and many others.  Start here with this specialist course which explores this area of creative writing at a really effective, practical level.…

Creative Writing: Complete - REMOTE

Creative Writing: Complete has been replaced with M-Pro. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction - REMOTE

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction Join writer and scholar Dr Laura Healy for this fantastic new course for this wishing to begin or complete a Historical Fiction project. Enjoy a highly rewarding  series of lectures & creative workshops in this area. This a very special and unique opportunity to enjoy and develop your Historical Fiction project with an expert in…

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction - REMOTE CLASS

Creative Writing: Historical Fiction Join writer and scholar Dr Laura Healy for this fantastic new course for this wishing to begin or complete a Historical Fiction project. Enjoy a highly rewarding  series of lectures & creative workshops in this area. This a very special and unique opportunity to enjoy and develop your Historical Fiction project with an expert in…

Creative Writing: Intermediate

CREATIVE WRITING: INTERMEDIATE Would you like to develop your writing craft and develop your work for publication? Have you been working on a writing project for a while and want to move onto the next level? Explore genres such as comedy, fantasy, memoir and radio writing in this innovative new course for intermediate writers. The…

Creative Writing: PLAYWRITING

Creative Writing: PLAYWRITING Do you want to build a career as a professional playwright? This is one of the oldest and most exciting artforms. See your scenes on paper ultimately come alive on stage! We go through the various forms of theatrical story-telling and performance, including Greek theatre, medieval parades, renaissance, Jacobean plays, romanticisms, realism, modernism and…

MKCW -- APRIL N PARIS

This event is now over. Please check our catalogue for other events.

MKCW -- Screenwriting online class

MKCW — SCREENWRITING Writing movies and TV scripts is perhaps one of the most exciting areas of creative writing. Do you like the idea of your characters and scenes entertaining audiences on the big or small screen? Make the first steps toward achieving high level screenplays for film or television in this specialist course. Beginners…

1-1 - NEW YORK CITY

  Join Martin for an expert 1 hour 1-1 session on your writing in New York City in August! You will be delighted with the outcome! Send 5,000 words in advance if desired (20 pages of script/stage play, 200 lines of poetry) Projects at any stage All levels of writers All mediums accepted Careful attention…

Creative Writing - Belfast East

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - DONEGAL

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - DUBLIN CENTRAL

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - DUBLIN CENTRAL

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - DUBLIN SOUTH

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - ELEMENTS OF FICTION

This twelve-week course is designed for new and aspiring writers seeking inspiration and guidance on writing fiction. The course will provide writing exercises and advice on techniques and look at the different elements involved in creating stories, from character to plot, description and voice. Providing gentle feedback, it will give budding writers the chance to…

Creative Writing - ELEMENTS OF FICTION

This twelve-week course is designed for new and aspiring writers seeking inspiration and guidance on writing fiction. The course will provide writing exercises and advice on techniques and look at the different elements involved in creating stories, from character to plot, description and voice. Providing gentle feedback, it will give budding writers the chance to…

Creative Writing - ELEMENTS OF FICTION (Mondays)

CREATIVE WRITING: ELEMENTS OF FICTION Starting on Monday April 15th, we are offering an exciting new course, Elements of Fiction, which covers everything you need to know about writing fiction, as well as giving you the chance to see your work in print. This twelve-week course is designed for new and aspiring writers seeking inspiration and…

Creative Writing - LIMERICK SOUTH

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - LONGFORD

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - LONGFORD

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - MULLINGAR

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - MULLINGAR

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - TUESDAY THRILLER

8-10pm every Tuesday   Do you want to build a career as a professional writer? One of the best places to do that is writing thriller and crime novels. Start your journey in this specialist course where we look at various forms of the genre, including detective novels, action thrillers and spy dramas. What is…

Creative Writing - TUESDAY THRILLER

3-4 pm every Tuesday   Do you want to build a career as a professional writer? One of the best places to do that is writing thriller and crime novels. Start your journey in this specialist course where we look at various forms of the genre, including detective novels, action thrillers and spy dramas. What is it that that wills secure…

Creative Writing - TUESDAY THRILLER (Donegal)

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing - TUESDAY THRILLER (Donegal)

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing 1 on 1 MENTORSHIP

Would you like high-level personalised attention to your writing journey? Meet Martin or Associate each week for a 60 minute 1-1 session in Zoom or In-Person at a mutually convenient time and discuss your progress, your weekly submission and your options in publish or producing. Includes weekly written feedback, a final project submission of 5,000…

Creative Writing: ATHLONE

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing: CORK SOUTH

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now…

Creative Writing: DOWNPATRICK

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing: GALWAY WEST

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing: Ardaun, Galway

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Creative Writing: Ballina - WINTER

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Join a wonderful creative writing course enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 at your local venue. The course introduces participants to…

Creative Writing: Belfast Central

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing: Belfast West

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

Creative Writing: Claremorris - WINTER

Creative Writing: GENERAL – CLAREMORRIS This course is designed for writers of all levels. who wish to spend a sustained period of time working on a single project of any length. Writers may have a formed idea to bring to the course which indicates its proposed overall structure and content. Part of the project might…

Creative Writing: ENNIS

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Creative Writing: General - CLAREMORRIS

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Creative Writing: General - CLAREMORRIS

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Creative Writing: General - CLAREMORRIS

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Creative Writing: Historical Writing

12.00-1.00pm every Thursday   Would you like to transport reader or viewers into the past? Do you like the idea of writing within a famous period in history? With this specialist course, you can learn powerful research techniques and explore drafting a creative project within a rigid framework of events. Opens to historical fiction writers and also those compiling…

Creative Writing: Intermediate

8.00-10.00pm every Thursday CREATIVE WRITING: INTERMEDIATE Would you like to develop your writing craft and develop your work for publication? Have you been working on a writing project for a while and want to move onto the next level? Explore genres such as comedy, fantasy, memoir and radio writing in this innovative new course for…

Creative Writing: Introduction - DUN LAOGHAIRE

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Creative Writing: Introduction - REMOTE

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Creative Writing: Introduction -- MULLINGAR

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Creative Writing: Introduction -- MULLINGAR

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Creative Writing: LETTERKENNY

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Creative Writing: LIMERICK NORTH

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Creative Writing: MONDAY MEMOIR

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Creative Writing: One Day Course - CARLOW

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and…

Creative Writing: One Day Course - CARLOW

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and preparing…

Creative Writing: POETRY - REMOTE

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Creative Writing: Poetry and Prose-Poetry

Creative Writing: POETRY & PROSE-POETRY 8-10pm on Wednesdays Start writing poems and prose-poetry in this specialist class. We begin with language and proceed through aspects of rhythm and form, look at prose-poetry and styles, leading to various types of poetry including abstract and realist. We will also look at the process of publishing your poetry.…

Creative Writing: Portfolio - REMOTE COURSE

Creative Writing: Portfolio is an exciting new one-year course which provides writers an opportunity to develop, progress and ultimately gain specialised evaluation of a portfolio of writing/long form manuscript or novel and synopsis up to 50,000 words. Other forms are welcome including poetry, film and television, stage plays and many other creative writing proposals. Participants…

Creative Writing: Single Project - REMOTE

Creative Writing: Single Project This Creative Writing course is designed for those writers who wish to spend a sustained period of time working on a single project of any length. Writers should have a formed idea to bring to the course which indicates its proposed overall structure and content. Part of the project might be…

Creative Writing: SUBMISSIONS CLINIC

Submitting writing is an incredibly long and arduous process for all writers.  Would you be interested in a weekly submissions clinic session? You will definitely submit more work! Clinic content: Creating your personal list Sending effective correspondence Use of specific platforms Effective responses to requests Maintaining a regular submissions practice Magazine customs Journal customs Submission etiquette Other…

Creative Writing: The Short Form

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Creative Writing: THE SHORT STORY

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Creative Writing: THURSDAY TERROR

8-10pm every Thursday   Do you want to strike fear in to readers? Have you considered a career as a horror writer? Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of this exciting area at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the goals of any horror project and look to achieve a…

Creative Writing: WEDNESDAY WONDER

8-10pm every Wednesday   Think you can entice readers into another world or even universe? Have you the imagination to drive viewers wild with wonder?  Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of sci-fi and fantasy at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the goals…

Creative Writing: WEDNESDAY WONDER

10-11 every Wednesday Morning   Think you can entice readers into another world or even universe? Have you the imagination to drive viewers wild with wonder?  Start here with this specialist course which explores the parameters of sci-fi and fantasy at a really effective, practical level. We look at the key elements that achieve the…

Creative Writing: Writing for Children

8.00-10.00pm every Wednesday Creative Writing: Writing for Children Do you want to build a career as a writer of children’s literature? Now you can attend a really high-quality course that specifically brings you through each stage of writing for children, engaging with all age groups and provide high level attention to your writing project.  The course caters for those simply…

Creative Writing: Writing for Children

8.00-10.00pm every Thursday Creative Writing: Writing for Children Do you want to build a career as a writer of children’s literature? Now you can attend a really high-quality course that specifically brings you through each stage of writing for children, engaging with all age groups and provide high level attention to your writing project.  The course caters for those simply…

Creative Writing: Writing the Past

8-10pm every Thursday   Would you like to transport reader or viewers into the past? Do you like the idea of writing within a famous period in history? With this specialist course, you can learn powerful research techniques and explore drafting a creative project within a rigid framework of events. Opens to historical fiction writers and also those…

CWA - CREATIVE WRITING - ANTHOLOGY

CWA — Creative Writing:  ANTHOLOGY  Complete a poem, prose or short essay for an upcoming anthology in this high-level course suitable for all levels.  We will discuss aspects of getting work published for your readers  but also attend to various aspects of craft, such as drafting, editing and preparing for industry. Writers will develop various…

CWG - CORK NORTH

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

CWG - DUBLIN NORTH

MKCW — Creative Writing: GENERAL Join this wonderful beginner course in Creative Writing. Enjoy a weekly tutorial on writing craft and take part in a fun and rewarding creative workshop in each session where you can read your work and receive expert feedback. This course, enjoyed by hundreds of writers since 2020 and designed by Dr Martin Keaveney,  is now available in…

GUEST LECTURE AUTUMN SERIES 2023

The Guest Series is now over. Please check our catalogue for other events.

MKCW - MORE24

MKCW – MORE24 Would you like to write MORE in 24? Join MCKW this November for some key presentations on getting your story, poems, film, plays and novels written, revised and published/produced in 2024.  Guest speakers have published stories & novels and seen work staged and filmed. Learn how to write, edit and publish  poems, stories, films, plays…

MKCW - SEASON OF SHADOWS

  MKCW – SEASON OF SHADOWS Interested in the Genre where the more awful the story — the better?   Join MCKW this November for some spooky sessions on Zoom with  a series of guest speakers. Please check out the sinister list below — if you dare.   Learn how to write, edit and publish horrific …

MKCW MASTERS 25

Commit yourself to one year of expert tuition and a wide range of classes and workshops with this new unique opportunity at MKCW. Provides everything on most accredited Masters courses plus an additional semester of beyond uni-level tuition. Enjoy your course through our exciting new University level learning suite. Aspects 3 Semesters of 1-1 Sessions (x36) (Interactive video…

ONE DAY PUBLISHING COURSE

MKCW – CWODP —  ONE DAY PUBLISHING PLAN & FOCUS Join MKCW for a special one day session this September at the Dalton Inn Hotel, Claremorris, Co.Mayo. We will review all writers’ current projects, workshop each key section of your long or short form work and create a firm plan for the coming 12 months. This…

T1 - WRITING WORKSHOP

Young Writers, please join us for an amazing introduction to creative writing this June! In this special writing event, we will explore getting started in creative writing and getting work published in magazines and with high street publishers. This is a top quality, fun and rewarding course for all level of writers aged 10-18. Designed…

Writing for Well-Being

In this course, we will explore the ways creative writing can enhance well-being. We will look at how the regular practice of writing enhances time & space management, appreciation of artistic achievement,  productivity  and leads to the development of  rewarding creative  projects both in the home and in the workplace. We will  learn how this…

Y1 - Course for younger writers

NEXT GENERATION WRITERS…     Do you run a childcare centre or afterschool? We now provide special writing courses for the next generation of writers! Get in touch to learn more about our wonderful Young Writer courses!   Available 3.30-5.30 on Weekdays at your centre nationwide!   (From age 7-up!)   All our tutors have…

Y1 - Course for younger writers

NEXT GENERATION WRITERS…     Do you run a childcare centre or afterschool? We now provide special writing courses for the next generation of writers! Get in touch to learn more about our wonderful Young Writer courses!   Available 3.30-5.30 on Weekdays at your centre nationwide!   (From age 7-up!)   All our tutors have…

Irish Literature - Plunkett to Rooney - Spaces & Places

MKCW:  Plunkett to Rooney – Spaces & Places (Irish Literature Online Course) This new course is designed to bring readers through the spaces and places of a series of fine works of Irish literature. We begin with the  claustrophobic bar in James  Plunkett’s short story, and progress through a series of varied settings culminating in…

Irish Literature - Text in Context - REMOTE

This course is now over. Please check elsewhere in the catalogue for other courses.

Irish Literature - Time & Times

In this specially designed course we consider several important works of Irish literature through the lens of Time. How does the time application  of the story affect the content? What is the difference between story-time and real-time? How do characters interact with their past, presents and futures? By exploring this aspects of each work we…

Irish Literature: Poets & Poetry

IRISH LITERATURE – POETS & POETRY This exciting new course investigates a series of poets and poetry starting early in the 20th century and working our way up to the present day. Poets featured in this program are George William Russell/AE, Denis  Devlin, Derek Mahon, Leland Bardwell, Eavan Boland, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Dylan Brennan and Doireann Ní…

Irish Literature: Time & Times

Time & Times In this specially designed course we consider several important works of Irish literature through the lens of Time. How does the time application  of the story affect the content? What is the difference between story-time and real-time? How do characters interact with their past, presents and futures? By exploring this aspects of…

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  1. Creative Writing: Introduction
    Mairead Hannon 16th May 2024 at 6:19 pm

    Participating in the course gave me confidence in my voice as a writer.I got to learn how to approach various forms of writing and experimented with adaptation.Getting feedback from peers was also truly helpful.
    Martin’s love of writing and the creative process shines through and is infectious.He is very encouraging and intentional with how he structures his classes.

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