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Wed 30 Aug 2023 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Start your story with NCW Academy, the home for creative writers. NCW Academy creative writing courses, workshops and mentoring are delivered by award-winning tutors, authors and industry experts. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced writer taking the next step in your career, they have a programme to provide structure and support for you to achieve your writing goals. Read more... |
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Fri 9 Aug 2024 to Sun 24 Aug 2025
The full 2025 Edinburgh International Book Festival programme has been announced with a key theme of Repair. Read more... |
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Wed 2 Oct 2024 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Love creative writing and want to make it more of a feature in your life? Read more... |
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Wed 8 Jan 2025 to Mon 1 Dec 2025
A year of hunting and gathering of words, words, words! Every minute of every day of every month of every year is different. Why not spend a year pinning down your experiences? Read more... |
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Wed 8 Jan 2025 to Mon 15 Dec 2025
Quality online writing workshops, poetry feedback workshops and masterclasses curated by Cath Drake. 1 January 2025 to 15 December 2025. NAWE member discount for the new year Poetry & Mindfulness Uplift. Read more... |
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Wed 22 Jan 2025 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Connect with nature and your work-in-progress on a self-led writer’s retreat at the Writers’ Cabin, situated just three miles outside Machynlleth, mid Wales. The Writers’ Cabin, which was picked by The Sunday Times in 2024 as one of the top 7 UK writer’s retreats, sleeps up to two people with a separate shower room and large sauna. Self-catered stays last either 3, 4 or 7 days and include a complimentary sauna session and a bottle of Poetry Pharmacy pills. Read more... |
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Sat 25 Jan 2025 to Sat 27 Dec 2025
If you keep finding reasons not to write your book, then this is the course for you! With one session per month for a year, you will be guided through the whole process, from turning your idea into a workable structure, to progressing, chapter-by-chapter, dealing with challenges along the way. Read more... |
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Sat 8 Feb 2025 to Sat 6 Dec 2025
Have a novel or short story collection that needs that extra push to get it to the finish line? A creative non-fiction or memoir project that you long to see published? Maybe you simply want the focused attention and feedback a Mentoring course offers in order to gain greater confidence and trust in your own work? Then our MENTORING MORNINGS are for you! Read more... |
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Mon 24 Feb 2025 to Sat 13 Dec 2025
The Garsdale Retreat is a creative writing centre in the remote and beautiful setting of The Yorkshire Dales. We have a wonderfully inspiring line-up of tutors and guest readers for 2025 as well as nine untutored retreats. Read more... |
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Mon 10 Mar 2025 to Thu 11 Dec 2025
Ty Newydd Writing Centre’s 35th programme of creative writing courses is now out in the world! Our 2025 programme features a varied and rich mix of residential and online writing courses and retreats designed to inspire you to push your writing to the next level. Read more... |
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Mon 17 Mar 2025 to Mon 15 Sep 2025
This online Imaginarium is focused on the power we hold as writers, the power dynamics in what we’re writing, the power of words, the variable power of voice and form. Read more... |
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Wed 2 Apr 2025 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Getting On: Understanding & Writing Love in Later Life is a new project that explores and embraces the lived experience and cultural representations of love in later life in Scotland today. Read more... |
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Wed 2 Apr 2025 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Lower Brinsop Writers’ House, a 15th century Grade II listed former Hall House in unspoilt Herefordshire countryside, offers a stimulating and inspiring environment for creative practitioners for whom we offer special rates. Read more... |
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Mon 28 Apr 2025 to Mon 15 Sep 2025
Refresh your writing this spring with an online tutored course, designed in partnership with National Centre for Writing and University of East Anglia. Choose from fiction, romantic fiction, creative non-fiction and novel writing. Read more... |
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Mon 2 Jun 2025 to Sun 31 Aug 2025
Divergent Creatives is now open for registration. This three-month programme is designed to help you, as a neurodivergent writer, build a sustainable and joyful creative practice that truly works for your unique needs. Follow your writing dreams without burnout, stress, or guilt, and create from a place of freedom and authenticity. Read more... |
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Tue 3 Jun 2025 to Wed 22 Oct 2025
Join a group of 15 writers working at a high level, get expert guidance as you redraft your novel and learn what literary agents are looking for directly from the source. Read more... |
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Mon 9 Jun 2025 to Sun 21 Sep 2025
Not only but also enjoy live traditional Irish music and dance performances, visit an intriguing island with a guide, step inside a castle and be part of a writing workshop inside a 19th century thatched cottage on the beautiful ‘Wild Atlantic Way’ coastline. Read more... |
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Mon 30 Jun 2025 to Wed 31 Dec 2025
Having provided mentoring for its alumni for some years, Curtis Brown Creative is now rolling out its new one-to-one mentoring programme that is open to all. Get expert, individual guidance as you write and edit your novel, memoir or non-fiction project. 3/6/9 Months | Zoom or In Person | £1,700. Read more... |
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Tue 1 Jul 2025 to Tue 5 Aug 2025
Taught through a combination of lectures, close reading, discussion and exercises, this exciting six-week course is designed to help students broaden their understanding of poetry. Read more... |
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Wed 2 Jul 2025 to Wed 17 Sep 2025
Over the last 14 years, Writing a Novel, Faber Academy’s flagship course, has inspired hundreds of writers and put more than 150 authors on the path to publication. Re-immerse yourself in the craft of the novel and continue – or rediscover – the momentum and camaraderie of our world-famous course. Read more... |
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Wed 9 Jul 2025 to Wed 27 Aug 2025
This course is aimed at writers with a body of non-fiction (small or large) that they are hoping to polish for publication. Read more... |
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Fri 11 Jul 2025 to Sun 23 Nov 2025
New introductory and advanced courses on bibliotherapy and the art of reading for wellbeing starting this autumn plus a guided literary walk around Spitalfields and Brick Lane this July. Read more... |
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Sat 26 Jul 2025 to Sun 10 Aug 2025
Launched at the Flash Fiction Festival last year on 15th July, and to coincide with South Asian Heritage Month (18th July-17th August 2025), Flash Fusion is celebrating its first book-birthday with a series of online writing workshops with its editors – and you are all invited to the party! Read more... |
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Mon 28 Jul 2025 to Sat 2 Aug 2025
This year’s theme: Writing Patterns. A mixture of writing workshops (led by published writers), focus groups, space to write, full-board, single ensuite rooms. Creative, fun, friendly. Read more... |
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Tue 29 Jul 2025 to Thu 21 Aug 2025
Join award-winning novelist Liz Hyder online for a month to explore the joyful art of harnessing your imagination to build fictional worlds. Read more... |
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Sat 2 Aug 2025 to Sat 2 Aug 2025
When two or more unlikely objects collide, what magic might result? In this poetry workshop led by hybrid writer Tania Hershman we'll be bringing together and colliding all kinds of things — from physics to fairy tales, detectives, spaceships, insects and histories — giving you permission to play. Read more... |
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Sat 2 Aug 2025 to Sat 30 Aug 2025
Five full-day creative writing workshops for adults on Saturdays in Oxford in August. These one-day writing workshops are filled with creative, practical exercises to discover new ideas and use them immediately. All the workshops are multi-level (suitable for both beginners and experienced writers) and for most workshops you can choose to create new ideas or to develop a work in progress. Read more... |
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Sun 3 Aug 2025 to Thu 7 Aug 2025
Ilse Pedler will be running several poetry events at Sidmouth Folk Festival again this year. There will be daily poetry writing workshops for all abilities from 3 to 7 August and a Poetry Open Mic on Thursday 7 August. You don't have to buy tickets to the festival to come to the poetry events. Read more... |
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Mon 4 Aug 2025 to Sun 17 Aug 2025
How do we bring our characters to life? How do we get them to interact in their own unique fashion with the world around them? This flash fiction course explores body language, the senses, dialogue, internal thought and perspective. Read more... |
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Mon 4 Aug 2025 to Sat 9 Aug 2025
Leave the world behind and escape to the newly refurbished Lumb Bank in the heart of the stunning Calder Valley for a week free of interruptions. Read more... |
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For details of the NAWE Conference which is our largest annual gathering of NAWE members and others, click here
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