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Two Creative Writing workshops…

( 2 places left)    Creative Writing workshops 22nd and 29th SEPTEMBER – Thursday mornings 10.30-12.30pm  at Hall & Woodhouse, central Bath.£52 for both. See below for booking info.

It’s short notice but Alex and Mary are putting on 2 creative writing workshops.
These sessions are for anybody who enjoys writing, would like a nudge to get going, or keep going.
Beginners and experienced writers welcome. Whether you are engaged in writing a novel, a memoir or short stories, or if you are simply staring at a blank page wondering how to get startd, come along and get a boost.
Lots of hands on writing exercises with prompts. These sessions are fun, relaxed and motivating.
Email if you would like to come and I will send you bank info. Booking is by bank transfer and places are only confirmed after payment. Numbers are very limited.  Usual terms apply ie. no refunds but you are welcome to send a friend in your place. We look forward to hearing from you.

Writing Funny Fiction

Monday 29th January at Beaufort Bookshop, 1 Beaufort Place, Larkhall, Bath BA1 6RP, 10.30 am – 1.00 pm Cost: £28. Pay via paypal or any card on the paypal button below. Sold Out

Meg and Jude reading at the inaugural flash fiction festival in Bath, which Jude directed last June

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Hot house

This week’s prompt by Jude

Write about an encounter between two people in a hothouse, beside the giant lily pads. Could be crime, could be romance, could be something else entirely. Add a frog if you like.

Want to get started on submitting short fiction to magazines and competitions? Come to our session on Building a Writing CV. Beginners & experienced welcome. November 7th.

Fast and slow

This week’s prompt by Jude.

 

Write an updated version of the story about the tortoise and the hare. Use people instead of animals. Write your first  draft fast, edit slowly.

 

 

 

Want to come to our writing sessions? We’ve three new writing events for the autumn open for booking now. Fun and friendly. Beginner and experienced writers welcome.