The folks at Writers & Artists are plotting their next series of online writing courses following their successful virtual classes in May.
They say: “We’re excited to launch Fiction Writing: Fundamentals and Fiction Writing: Advanced, courses designed to give you the time, expertise and confidence required to develop your book this summer.”
Fiction Writing: Fundamentals
Monday evenings from 20th July-10th August | 6-8.30pm | £275
Fiction Writing: Fundamentals is an introduction to the essential elements of the writing process, lead by critically acclaimed author William Ryan, and a perfect opportunity to learn about the nuts and bolts of writing fiction. You’ll receive guidance on how to apply these tips to your own work, develop your confidence as a writer, and receive invaluable critical feedback on both your prose and story structure.
To book and view the full course outline click here.
Fiction Writing: Advanced
Mondays from 14th September-19th October | 6-8:30pm | £395
Following on from Fiction Writing: Fundamentals, William Ryan leads Fiction Writing: Advanced, a six-week course designed to stress-test your work-in-progress.
Expect an interrogation of your plot, tightening of dialogue, and tough questions asked of your cast of characters. As well as live workshopping, presentations on critical aspects of the writing process and regular professional feedback, participants also have the opportunity to hear from a commissioning editor and pitch their writing to a leading UK literary agent.
There’s also the option of special combined price if you want to take both courses.
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