In-Person Courses/Events

We now provide high-quality In-Person courses/events throughout Ireland and the UK. We provide a super welcoming atmosphere in all our in-person events. Browse the list below and see if one is on near you! If not, let us now if you would like an MKCW in the area.

IRELAND

UK

IRELAND COURSES

Creative Writing: Single Project – CLAREMORRIS

This course is designed for those writers 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 be already written but this is not required. Over the course, writers can submit up to 2,000 word sections for discussion at a weekly workshop with other writers. Projects can be in any genre or medium including novels, short stories, poetry, sci-fi, horror, crime, relationships, memoir, comedy, plays, films, TV shows, nonfiction, historical fiction, fantasy and radio plays amongst others. Alumni of other MKCW courses very welcome as well as writers of some experience. Includes some discussion of the writing craft, weekly workshop and post-course editorial response to a submission sample, synopsis and formal query letter to publishers/agents/production companies. Limited Places.

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Thursday 19th October 2023 at 8-10pm

Course concludes 23rd November 2023.

Venue: Claremorris Family Resource Centre, Claremorris, Co.Mayo.

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Registration: €149.99/ Book here Limited Places

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Creative Writing – MONAGHAN

Creative Writing at St.Joseph’s

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  St.Joseph’s Pastoral Centre, Monaghan.

In the course, we will cover various genres and mediums. Participants in the course will also receive a weekly video and high level support readings. We have a weekly tutorial followed by complimentary refreshments and then a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

September 20th 2023 St.Joseph’s Pastoral Centre, Monaghan

8pm-10pm

with Dr Martin Keaveney / Associate

6 weeks —

Registration x6 weeks €139.99 Book here

Creative Writing: Single Project – DUBLIN

Creative Writing in Dun Laoghaire

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Dun Laoghaire.

In the course, we will cover various mediums and genres. Participants in the course will also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by complimentary refreshments and then a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

You will make excellent progress in writing — guaranteed!

The course is for 6 weeks.

Start date WEDNESDAY 25th OCTOBER 2023 at 11am-1pm.

Room 2, Mounttown Community Facility,Meadowlands,, Co. Dublin. A96KR65

Course concludes 1st November 2023.

Registration €149.99 Book Now (Numbers limited)

Creative Writing: Introduction- LIMERICK

with Dr Iva Yates

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Limerick city.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

You will make excellent progress in writing — guaranteed!

Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at 8-10pm

Course concludes 15th November 2023

St Joseph’ Parish Centre, 3 Quinlan St, Limerick, Ireland.

Registration x 8 weeks €189.99 Book Here

Creative Writing: Introduction – MULLINGAR

with Dr Simon Thomas

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

You will make excellent progress in writing — guaranteed!

Wednesday, 27th September 2023 8-10pm

Mullingar Congress Centre, Mullingar, Co.Westmeath.

Registration x 8 weeks €189.99 Book Here

SLIGO 23 WRITING CAMP

Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd September 2023

4-Star Clayton Hotel, Sligo, Ireland

with Dr Martin Keaveney/Associates

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Registration x 3 days €334.99 Book now

UK COURSES

Creative Writing: Introduction – EDINBURGH

with Dr Jessica Widner

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Edinburgh.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Edinburgh Central

Registration £169.99 Book Now

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – LICHFIELD

with Dr Simon Cassam

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Lichfield

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at The Cathedral Hotel, Lichfield.

Concludes November 15th 2023.

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – READING

with Dr Laura Healy

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Reading.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at The Three Guineas, Reading, UK

Concludes November 15th 2023.

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – LLANDUDNO

with Sam Egelstaff

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Llandudno.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Llandudno Central (TBA).

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – MANCHESTER

with Dr Lauren McLean

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Manchester.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Manchester Central (TBA).

Concludes November 15th 2023.

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – DURHAM

with Dr Lucie Brownlee

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Durham.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

10am-12pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Durham Central (TBA).

Concludes November 15th 2023.

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – COVENT GARDEN, LONDON

with Dr Pritha Kejriwal

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Covent Garden, London..

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Covent Garden (TBA).

Concludes November 15th 2023.

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

Creative Writing: Introduction – ISLINGTON, LONDON

with Alessandro Pozzolo

If you have ever wanted to write, you will enjoy this new course starting in  Islington.

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 also receive a weekly video and high level support readings.

We have a weekly tutorial followed by a creative workshop where you can read out your work if you wish. All submissions receive expert typed feedback each week. Writers also submit a Final Project for extended editorial response. 

8-10pm, Wednesday, 27th September 2023 at Central Islington (TBA).

Registration x 8 weeks £169.99 Book Now

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