You’ll also get technical tips on plot, character, dialogue, structure, and point-of-view. There’ll be lots of writing time and the opportunity to share your work and receive feedback (if you want to).

This workshop is suitable for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their writing skills in an inspiring and supportive environment. All materials will be provided but bring your favourite notebook/pen if you would like to.

Amanda Quinn is a writer and tutor who lives in Newcastle upon Tyne. Her short stories and poems have been published in print and online. She has taught creative writing since 2015 and has delivered courses and workshops online and in community centres, libraries, museums, day centres, and schools across North East England to encourage and support people to write. She is particularly interested in helping people benefit from being creative in their everyday lives and her sessions are designed to be enjoyable as well as inspiring.

Date: Saturday 18 November 2023, 10.30am-1.00pm
Location: The Biscuit Factory, 16 Stoddart Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AN.
Cost: £25

Find out more and book here.