Spread the Word are thrilled to announce the launch of their new Developing Tutor strand of creative writing workshops. Running from September 2024 to February 2025, this series of low-cost workshops cover everything; from developing words as a form of resistance to exploring the crossover connections between poetry and prose.
Apart from one workshop that takes place in person, these events are delivered via Zoom and are suitable for poetry and prose writers of all levels who want to develop their craft.
Words of Resistance: Storytelling and Writing Non-Fiction to Imagine and Transform with Leah Cowan / Tues 24 September 2024, 6.30pm-8.30pm
Oranges are Not Only a Fruit: Using Food to Heighten Sense of Character in your Writing with Emily James / Wed 30 October 2024, 6.30pm-8.30pm
Movement, Music and Memory with Thymian Gadd / Wed 20 November 2024, 6.30pm-8.30pm
In Poetry and Prose with Rashed Aqrabawi / Sun 28 January 2025, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Out There: Surreal-ing the Real with Oli Isaac / Sun 28 January 2025, 6:30pm-8:30pm
How to Build a House – On Writing the Home with Rachel Fung / Sun 25 February 2025, 6.30pm-8.30pm
Tickets are £6 for each workshop, £4.80 for concessions, with 5 free bursary places available for each.
Please contact hello@spreadtheword.org.uk to apply for a bursary, or sign up on www.spreadtheword.org.uk/workshops-events/.