 | Intro to Creative Writing, Aug 2010 Monday, 2 August, 12:00 AM » Sunday, 12 September, 12:00 AM | | | Duration: 6-week course, 2 Aug - 12 Sept 2010 Description: There are a lot of us out there who write, scribbling ideas on bus tickets, boarding passes and coffee shop serviettes, but who never seem to turn these notes into anything. If you have been scribbling away quietly but have never taken the leap to finish anything or call yourself a writer, clear a few hours a week in your schedule to sit down and rediscover the art of creative writing in this practice-based series of online activities and resources.
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 | Pitching To Publishers, Sept 2010 Wednesday, 1 September, 12:00 AM » Tuesday, 28 September, 12:00 AM | | |
Tutor: Sally Collings Duration: 4 week course, 1-28 September Description: You’ve written your manuscript (or the beginnings of one), now you need a publisher. This course will show you how to push all the right buttons to attract a publisher’s eye. Discover what commissioning editors love and what they loathe, in a range of genres (non-fiction, fiction, children’s). From writing a captivating synopsis to deciding where to send it, participants will work through all facets of the proposal process.
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 | Intro to Creative Writing, Sept 2010 Monday, 6 September, 12:00 AM » Sunday, 17 October, 12:00 AM | | | Tutor: Beth Flatley Duration: 6-week course, 6 Sept - 17 Oct 2010 Description: There are a lot of us out there who write, scribbling ideas on bus tickets, boarding passes and coffee shop serviettes, but who never seem to turn these notes into anything. If you have been scribbling away quietly but have never taken the leap to finish anything or call yourself a writer, clear a few hours a week in your schedule to sit down and rediscover the art of creative writing in this practice-based series of online activities and resources.
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 | Mini Course, Sept 2010 Monday, 20 September, 12:00 AM » Sunday, 3 October, 12:00 AM | | | Duration: 2 weeks, starting 20 Sept 2010 Description: This two week mini course gives you the opportunity to try out online learning activities and explore different aspects of creative writing. Practical activities are offered on topics such as: Generating Ideas Plot & Structure Beginnings Characterisation Dialogue Where to from Here?
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