Details below plus the teens Summer writing challenge:
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For
Adults: Summer Writing Residential
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2-6
August
with
Helen Cross and Casey Bailey
Online,
via Zoom
A week
of taught sessions, one-to-one feedback, writing prompts, and
practical skills-sharing like pitching, writing a synopsis, and
applying for funding.
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Spend five days in the company of other writers,
learning from our course leaders and guest speakers, and having
time to write with no interruptions.
You can be writing in any genre (fiction, creative
non-fiction, poetry, scripts... or a combination of anything!) or
even just want to try new genres and aspects of writing. We
welcome writers at all stages of their writing careers.
This is your opportunity to give your writing the
time and attention it deserves.
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Join in with structured sessions and social
events, all online and from the comfort of your own home. You can
also choose to dip in and out around other commitments you may
have.
You will also get one-to-one feedback on your work
throughout the week.
For writers of all genres, at all levels,
including beginners.
Tickets: £300 for 5 days
Daily schedule (some variation may occur):
Morning: taught session as whole group / smaller groups
with a writing prompt
Lunch
Afternoon: personal writing with a 1-2-1 session with either
Helen or Casey
Break
Evening: practical sessions (learn to pitch your work;
writing a synopsis; applying for funding) and an optional group
sharing session on the final evening
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For
Teens: Spark Summer Writing Challenge
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26-30
July 2021
with Liz
Berry and Fiona Joseph
Online,
via Zoom
A week
of taught sessions, one-to-one feedback, writing prompts and
optional sharing sessions, especially for teen writers across the
West Midlands and beyond.
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Calling all teen writers (aged 12-17)!
Join the Spark Summer Writing Challenge for a week
of creative writing exercises set each morning, sharing sessions
each afternoon and the opportunity to talk to professional
writers about your writing and your writing interests.
Run using Zoom, you can even join in from your
campsite, or holiday cottage - anywhere there is WiFi or 4G!
Bursaries are available - contact Emma Boniwell to
apply. Details of our policy can be found here.
Tickets: £49 for the week
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Autumn
2021: Writing About Covid-19 Series
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Writing
West Midlands is an Arts Council England National Portfolio
Organisation.
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Writing West
MidlandsStudio 130,
ZelligGibb StreetBirmingham, B9
4AT United Kingdom
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