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Every Other Thursday Starting Thursday 25th April
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About this Event
š Library Writing Sessions: Unleash Your Creativity!
š Every Other Thursday Starting Thursday 25th AprilĀ
Join us at Exeter Library for a series of free and informal writing sessions, perfect for creative writers of any type and ability. Dive into a world of inspiration, try new exercises, and share your work in a friendly and supportive group. Each week will have a new theme and focus, so there's something for everyone!
š Details:
- When: Every other Thursday, from Thursday 25th AprilĀ
- Time: 5.15 PM - 6.45 PM
- Where: Exeter Library
- Cost: Free
- Limited Spaces: Booking is essential
š Session Themes:
- Editing & Structuring a story (25th April 2024):
This week is all about Killing Your Darlings! Try your hand at proofreading. Be ruthless. Weāll also look at tone, meaning, and narrative arc. - Writing Short Stories with Guest Facilitator Linda Lewis (9th May 2024):
This week we delve into the world of short story writing, with special guest facilitator and fantastic local author Linda Lewis. - Creative Nonfiction (23rd May, 2024):
This week weāll dip a toe into the world of biography, memoir and journalism, as well as looking at some real life live storytelling, such as The Moth - Dialogue (6th June, 2024):
The doās and donāts of good dialogue writing. Weāll focus on building a scene and creating tension by using charactersā conversations, and looking at the work of Hemingway and others. - How to Get Published with Carla Jenkins (20th June, 2024):
Weāll have a break from the usual Hub session this week for a talk and Q&A with Carla Jenkins; local published author and facilitator of the popular Raw Writing workshops. There will be a small fee to attend this talk. More details coming soon.Ā - Period Writing (4th July, 2024):
Forsooth! This week is all about Historical Fiction writing, worldbuilding, characters and continuity. - Funny Verse (18th July, 2024):
In this final session before the Summer, weāll think about how to inject a bit of fun and comedy into your writing, with a focus on poetry thatās silly, irreverent and surreal.Ā
š Facilitators:Each session will be led by Natalie from Exeter Library, with some special guest facilitators
š Note:You don't need to attend all sessions; feel free to join any that interest you. However, spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot in advance.
We look forward to seeing you at the Library for a fun & enriching writing experience! šāØ
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Exeter Library, Castle Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
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