Class details
Join our Online Writing Fiction Course if you enjoy writing fiction, want to expand your skills and find your readers.
Tuesdays
29 September – 1 December
7 – 9pm
Online
£12 per session (£100 for the 10 week course)
Our online writing course combines high quality learning with the comfort and convenience of your home and the support of like minded creatives.
This series of 10 workshops is ideal for those with at least some experience of writing fiction and is structured to cover key aspects of our craft including:
- planning
- plotting
- making characters sweat
- voice, tone and dialogue,
- point of view,
- narrative distance and changing focus
- coincidence and credibility
- redrafting and editing
Each session includes practical exercises, tips and sharing work.
This online writing fiction course will get you writing regularly and you’ll have produced a body of work by the end of it.
All you need to join this supportive group is
- a web browser
- internet connection
- access to a desktop, laptop or mobile device
- a passion for writing!
About the Tutor
Mark Kirkbride was educated at Kingston and Oxford. He is the author of two novels and a novella published by Omnium Gatherum in LA. His last novel, Game Changers of the Apocalypse, was a semi-finalist in the Kindle Book Awards 2019. He’s written across a range of media, including narrative design for a game developer and creating content for an app, but he specialises in fiction. His short stories have appeared in Under the Bed, Sci Phi Journal, Disclaimer Magazine, Flash Fiction Magazine and So It Goes: The Literary Journal of the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library. He works as a Subtitle Editor in London and is a Creative Workshop Tutor for the University for the Creative Arts. He’s also part of the University of Winchester’s pool of lecturers employed on a fixed-term basis.