Bradford Libraries Events and Activities

Write your novel course with David Barnett

An exciting opportunity for writers. 'Write your novel' course with author David Barnett. Keighley Library 7 weeks 10am - 1pm Saturdays starting 18th May. £65 for the course.

On this course David will help you get your novel in the best shape for publication. He will talk about how to approach literary agents and publishers, and there will be discussions about what to expect when you finally land that book deal. Writing your novel – ideas, structure, style, etc This course is for anyone at any stage of writing - from those with just an idea at the back of their mind to those who have a fully formed novel.

Book your place here https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/bradfordlibraries

Or email: library.events@bradford.gov.uk

This is a rare opportunity to attend a course by an established published author who works across a number of genre.

David Barnett is a published author, journalist and comic book writer living in West Yorkshire. His novels include the best-selling CALLING MAJOR TOM, his latest THERE IS A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT, and many more. He is a cross-genre writer, with science fiction novels to his name (ALIEN: COLONY WAR), fantasy (THE GIDEON SMITH TRILOGY) and horror (WITHERED HILL, forthcoming in September), as well as rom-coms such as THE HANDOVER. He has written comics for DC, including the Sandman Universe line, Archie (RIVERDALE: THE SOUTHSIDE SERPENTS) and a plethora of strips for 2000AD, including LOWBORN HIGH. As a journalist he worked for many years at the Telegraph & Argus and now writes for outlets including The Guardian, the Observer, the Independent, and the BBC.