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Languages & Culture
Creative Writing: Writing Your First Novel: Getting Started
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Course details
Course code
Q00009230Course date
Start: 03/10/24
End: 12/12/24
Number of classes
11 sessionsTutor
Craig RickardFee range
Free to £59.20
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Availability
This course is for early booking only.
Course overview
You'll learn about the key pillars of creative writing, which will help you write effective fiction pieces, as well as create an effective creative writing practice.
Whether you want to write a novel, short stories, or just write for self-awareness and personal development, come along, and join the class, whether you consider yourself an absolute beginner or someone who has written a little in the past.
This course is for early booking only.
Course description
This course is open to adults and requires no previous experience in writing fiction.
We will be looking at the key pillars of storytelling, and developing a regular creative writing practice.
Sharing ideas and successes in a group will help you develop self-confidence, improve wellbeing, and further explore your creativity.
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