Online Fiction Writing Courses and Classes
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Table of Contents:
- Online Fiction Writing Courses – Content
- Online Fiction Writing Courses – Description with Times & Costs
- International Time Chart
Online Fiction Writing Courses — The Creative Writer's Workshop Online:
Founded in 1991 by Irene Graham, The Creative Writer's Workshop is offered as an interactive, LIVE, online writing workshop (in real time, not computer time) with Irene Graham. The workshops are based upon right-brain/left-brain learning techniques and exercises using creative writing as the medium.Throughout The Creative Writer's Workshop the participants focus upon the dynamics and depths of story creation and the exploration of creativity and imagination – both individually and collectively, through the medium of writing. As well as learning to write creatively the workshop helps the participant in various ways to access life experiences and how to imaginatively translate those experiences into words for potential story development.
The Creative Writer’s Workshop shows the participant simple techniques in how to commit their ideas to paper as they focus upon the elements of story creation and write creative fiction.
Drawing upon right-brain/left-brain learning techniques and exercises the participant explores creative ways to stimulate and discover the writer within. The series of linked exercises evoke and develop the imagination while enhancing the writer’s unique writing voice. As well as engaging in simple and fun right-brain/left-brain exercises to strengthen the individual thinking process, the participant gains a deeper understanding in how to source their creativity and imagination through cognitive thinking skills.Emerging Fiction Writers LIVE Online Workshop:
Commencing Oct 2010, The Creative Writer's Workshop is offered as an interactive LIVE Online Fiction Writing Course, exclusively for seven writers, to develop and start writing a novel. The workshop includes three individual private story consultations and tutorials with Irene Graham throughout the 10 week writing period, followed by a forth consultation on the development and progress of your novel. See below for full details.Online Fiction Writing Courses — Description with Times and Costs:
Developing & Writing a Novel
Workshop Code: F211
Online Writing Classes:
1.5 Hours each Class
Time: 7pm to 8:30pm (GMT)
Workshop Times are quoted in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Please refer to the International Time Chart below for Workshop Start Times in your time zone.
Oct 2010
Part 1: Wed 6
Part 2: Wed 13
Part 3: Wed 20
Part 4: Wed 27
Nov 2010
Part 5: Wed 3
Part 6: Wed 10
Part 7: Wed 17
Part 8: Wed 24
Dec 2010
Part 9: Wed 1
Part 10: Wed 8
Plus 3 x 30 minute Private Story Consultations at agreed times throughout the workshop.
Plus Final Story Consultation w/b
Mon 10 Jan 2011 – times to be agreed.
Limited to: 7 Participants
Cost: €895 / $1100
Including Registration & Administration Fees.
Exchange Rates Subject to Change
The Creative Writer’s Workshop – Developing & Writing a Novel
Fiction Writing for Emerging Writers
Developing and Writing a Novel Online Class and Workshop with Irene Graham is aimed at emerging writers committed to the writing process who want to write a novel – and not just think about it.
Open to 7 Writers:- who want to engage in story on a deep level
- to develop a story and to start writing a full length novel
- who are willing to commit to the writing process and dedicate as much time to their writing as possible between classes over a 10 week period
This 10 week workshop will show you how to craft, develop, structure and write a creative novel. You will engage with right-brain/left-brain learning techniques and exercises that tap into your imagination and inherent creativity, as you understand how to create story and write a novel.
You will receive private individual tutorials, feedback and guidance at key stages of the workshop from Irene Graham with regard to your story.
Upon completion of the 10 week workshop and private tutorials, you will be expected to continue writing your novel - then 4 weeks later engage in a final Story Consultancy with Irene regarding the development and progress of your writing.
Note: Participants who attend this workshop will be given priority to attend The Creative Writer’s Workshop – Writers Studio - which is held at magnificent locations in Ireland at various times throughout the year. The Writers Studio is a residential Work-in-Progress workshop for dedicated writers to develop their writing and engage in advanced tuition.The Creative Writer’s Workshop – Scholarship for an Emerging Fiction Writer
One participant in this workshop will receive 50% off the workshop fee. Allocation of this place will be chosen by Irene Graham and will be based on merit and interest outlined in the participant’s Application Form. Financial circumstances will not be entered into.Developing and Writing a Novel
Online Writing Class & Workshop Consists of:- 10 x 1.5 Hour Writing Sessions
- Plus 4 x 30 minute Private Story Consultations with Irene Graham
Workshop Focus:
- To create, develop and write a novel.
- To understand and engage in in-depth story creation.
- To tap into inherent imagination and creativity using right-brain/left-brain learning techniques and exercises, through the medium of writing.
Workshop Content:
- 4 x 30 Minute Private Story Consultations with Irene Graham
- The Creative Writer’s Workshop – Writing Techniques and Exercises
- Elements of Story Creation – including
Characterisation / Setting / Theme / Plot / POV (Point of View) / Structure - Development of your story
Entry Details:
Writer’s that are not entirely new to the writing process, that have perhaps engaged with writing previously, and also may have a story concept in mind - ready to write or is partly written.How to Apply:
Step 1: To register your interest to join this Online workshop, first complete the Online Application Form.Step 2: Irene Graham will then correspond with you.