Workshops/Courses
I facilitate courses and workshops through Creative Future on the following subjects:
- Express Yourself! - creative writing for the beginner
- Creative Writing Intermediate - for those who want to develop their writing further
- Life Writing - whether you want to write your autiobiography or jot down your memories for your relatives.
- Therapeutic writing - good for processing anger, depression & traumatic life events.
- Writing for Radio - monologues, short stories, sound bites - what works well on radio
- Travel Writing - the art of bringing the world to your reader.
- How to run a writing group - Rules, inspiration and group management
- Preparing work for publication - editing, proofreading & selling your writing
- Mentoring - one to one sessions on writing, running writing groups & therapeutic writing
I've taught for the following organisations:
- BBC Southern Counties Radio, Brighton
- New Writing South, Brighton
- QueenSpark Books, Brighton
- Brighton Council
- Brighton & Hove City College
- The Big Issue, Brighton
- City Reads, Brighton
- Sussex Partnership Trust Community Health Day Centre, Brighton
- CAPITAL, Bognor Regis
- MIND - Horsham, Worthing & Midhurst
- Sussex Oakleaf, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill & East Grinstead
- Care Co-ops, Brighton
- The Cornerhouse, Shoreham
- Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Previous course participants have had work published in national magazines, been commissioned by BBC Radio and won national writing competitions. If you would like me to run a workshop or course for you please contact me.