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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 […]

A practical workshop based programme designed to help people approach creative writing in a way that they can feel confident unlocking their own personal stories and getting them down on the page. This process uses a combination of carefully guided […]

This course is designed to help people take that step; people who are keen to begin writing but remain intimidated by the blank page. Emphasis will be on producing something new: crafting effective sentences, learning how to be attentive to […]

  This course is not running for the Spring term of February 2024 This Creative Writing course is aimed at writers who are familiar with the basics techniques of character portrayal, narrative, tension building, and Show Don’t Tell. Emphasis will […]

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 […]

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 […]

This Creative Writing programme is aimed at anyone who is serious about writing and who wishes to develop the habit of writing and perfecting work. The writing will be discussed, polished, assessed and moved forward with a view to presenting […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Finding your voice with Liz McSkeane This course is suited both to beginners and more experienced writers. The course comprises a sequence of workshop-led two hour sessions. Classes will focus on developing the individual writer’s greatest strengths, their style, story […]

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 […]

This 6-week course is available in September and in January Suitable for people of all levels. Each course is tailored to the participants on the course. Peer reviews are encouraged throughout, and advice on how to improve your writing skills […]

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Week 1: Outline of the course:   This is for hobby writers, so it’s going to be fairly relaxed and calm, and will give an introduction to writing fiction.   Week 2: Openings:   How to begin your story so […]

Tanya Farrelly is the author of four books. Her debut short fiction collection When Black Dogs Sing (Arlen House, 2016) was longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize and named winner of the Kate O’ Brien Award 2017. Two […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]