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Creative Writing and Literature

writing in the notebookOur Creative Writing courses can help you explore creative writing and find your voice.

We have a range of courses from longer focused courses such as How to Write a Novel, A Guide to Writing Fiction and the Art of Short Stories to one day Creative Writing Group workshops. Our courses allow you to explore your writing, develop writing techniques, understand how to build your characters and write authentic dialogue.  The groups are friendly and encouraging and give lots of opportunity for feedback and sharing of ideas. If you are looking to make a start with creative writing or you are a more experienced writer looking to hone your craft and enhance your ideas our courses and workshops are the perfect place to develop.

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Courses 2024/25


Contemporary Hispanic Literature and Film (L46S)


Description: This course will explore representative twentieth and twenty-first-century texts and films from Hispanic America and Spain.

Tutor: Gorka Diaz   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 24 Apr 2025 (Summer)   Times: Thu 09:45-11:45   Duration: 10 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £160 (Concession: £96)

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Creative Writing Group (L40K)


Description: A monthly, tutor-led, creative writing group designed for learners who wish to gain feedback and encouragement to keep them on the path to finishing a piece of fiction.

Tutor: Carolyn Lewis   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 25 Jun 2025 (Summer)   Times: Wed 13:00-15:30   Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £20 (Concession: £12)

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Creative Writing Group (L40L)


Description: A monthly, tutor-led, creative writing group designed for learners who wish to gain feedback and encouragement to keep them on the path to finishing a piece of fiction.

Tutor: Carolyn Lewis   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 16 Jul 2025 (Summer)   Times: Wed 13:00-15:30   Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £20 (Concession: £12)

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