Starting to Write Short Stories

This will be a practical course, full of essential techniques for writing short stories, from creating memorable characters, to writing purposeful dialogue and constructing a storyline that delivers a 'hit' to the reader. You will  explore short story writing from finding the first idea to reaching a satisfying ending. If you want to write short stories, or you need a boost to your confidence, this course is for you. Have fun with stimulating exercises, free up your imagination and enjoy the magic of storytelling.

Tutor: Sue Cooper MA

Term: Autumn

Day: Monday

Start Date: 24 October 2022

Time: 2-4pm

No. of weeks: 6

Full fee: £57 

This course will be delivered via Zoom. Students joining the course will need access to a computer, laptop or tablet with a microphone (essential) and a webcam (desirable), as well as a reliable broadband connection.

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