Creative Writing: One Day Course – Outline

Course Outline

WELCOME TO YOUR COURSE

10am

Introduction

10.15am

Writing & Process

11.15am

Coffee break

11.30am

Practical Aspects fo the Craft

12.30pm

The Writing Life

1pm

Lunch

1.30pm

Self-editing

2pm

Intro to Fiction

3om

Feedback – giving & receiving

3.30pm

Publishing

4.15pm

Final Class readings (Optional)

5pm

Conclusion

Writing exercises & creative workshops will be interspersed through the day.

Writers will have lots of opportunities to ask questions.

All writers can submit up to 2,000 words of writing after the course for editorial feedback.

Reading List:

All readings will be supplied on the day.

Outcomes:

-At the end of the course, it is expected participants will have:

-Awareness of key craft aspects of creative writing

-A strong knowledge of the conventions of fiction

-Specialist editorial strategies

-Confidence in their abilities as creative writers.

-The techniques to develop and enjoy creative writing as a rewarding hobby or pursue an exciting professional career as an author.

Registration: €150 Book here