The Writers' Summer School - known simply as 'Swanwick' to writers the world over - is legendary for the warmth of its welcome. 2018 is the 70th anniversary year for the summer school and sure to be special. Booking is now open and places are filling fast.
f you love writing, then Swanwick offers you the opportunity to learn new skills, hone existing ones, explore your creativity, make new friends, perform your poetry, sing, act, dance, laugh, or even write.
Booking is open for:
•An extensive choice of Courses, Talks, and Workshops
•Inspirational Guest Speakers
•Optional one-to-one sessions with tutors
•Scriptwriting and performance opportunities with Page to Stage
•Selling your books through our Book Room
•Superb evening entertainment including buskers night and poetry open mic
•Win one of three free places in our short story and poetry competition
•Assisted places available through grants and TopWrite.
All of the above including excellent food and accommodation for a great value price.
Full programme details and to book
here
Dates: 11-17 August 2018
Location: The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AU
Cost: From £475 (including accommodation) Taster Day/Night rates also available.