Creative Writing Workshop - Getting Into Publishing

High volumes of enquiries - July 2024

Due to high numbers of enquiries, there are currently longer waiting times on the phones and a delay to responses for voicemails, emails and enquiries.

We apologise for any inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to get to you.

Course intent

Have you ever wanted to see your name in print? Enter a short story competition? Or what about submitting a novel? In this one-day workshop, we look at the many and varied elements to getting into print.

What will I learn?

You will learn:

  • Self-editing
  • Getting your work ready for submission
  • Rules for submission to editors
  • Competitions to look at and submit work

    Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

    All Abilities – specifically for those with some experience of writing as well as those who would like to develop their skills further.

    What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

    For the first lesson you need to bring:

  • A pen and notebook

    What can I do when I finish the course?

    In discussion with your tutor, you may like to progress onto longer courses or enrol on our other Arts and Crafts courses.

    Additional Information

    We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.

    How to enrol

    Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

     
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Details

  • Day: Saturday
  • Start date: 19 Oct 2024
  • Time: 10am to 3:30pm
  • Cost: £57
  • Location: Farnham centre
  • Sessions: 1 sessions
  • Tutor: Kendra Smith
  • Course code: QFDX603NZA
  • Places: Places available

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