About this Event
Bradford: A City in Short Fiction
Develop your skills in place-writing over six sessions with writer David Barnett.
Participants on this course will create up to three short stories (up to 5k words) over the duration of this course. Your best story will be published in a Comma Press eBook to be sold online.
Participants' work will also be considered for publication in the upcoming Comma Press anthology: The Book of Bradford. Participants must be from or have a strong relationship to Bradford to be considered for publication in this anthology.
Open to all levels of experience.
Full course outline TBA.
Dates and Times:
6-8pm
Tuesday 24 September
Tuesday 22 October
Tuesday 19 November
Tuesday 17 December
Tuesday 14 January
Tuesday 11 February
For bursaries or full price tickets without booking fees email [email protected].
Comma Press is not-for-profit publisher and development agency specialising in short fiction from the UK and beyond.
David Barnett is a journalist, novelist and comic book writer based in the North of England. After many years working in regional newspapers he became a full-time freelance writer in 2015 and as a journalist works primarily for the UK press. He is also the author of several published novels, including the bestselling CALLING MAJOR TOM, and writes comics for DC, IDW and others. David has also worked in training and lecturing, principally in journalism, and takes on commercial content commissions.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
City Library Bradford, 9 Aldermanbury, Bradford, United Kingdom
GBP 217.39
