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Workshops on Saturday 28th
11am - 12noon | Marine Studios
Creative Life Writing with Nicola Wren
Learn to creatively write compelling stories using your own life experience.
✷ Generate stories from memories/experience
✷ Write fiction grounded in truth
✷ Overcome creative blocks and self-doubt
Named “A talent to watch” (The Guardian), Nicola Wren has written and performed plays globally. She runs writing workshops and true story-telling events.
12.30pm -1.30 pm | Marine Studios
Exploring Your Writing Voice with Elise Valmorbida
Lively exercise-based workshop to flex and fathom your creative writing voice.
✷ What comes naturally—or not!
✷ Deactivating your inner saboteur
✷ Individuality and spontaneity
Award-winning Elise Valmorbida has published four novels (notably The Madonna of the Mountains) and three non-fiction books, including creative writing guide The Happy Writing Book. www.elisevalmorbida.com
2pm - 3pm | Marine Studios
Adding Comedy to your Writing with Dale Shaw
Formulate comedy that is appropriate, effective and improving to all aspects of your writing.
✷ Generating ideas.
✷ When to add comedy
✷ And when not to add comedy
Dale Shaw is a television and radio writer, author, journalist, screenwriter, performer, podcast producer and musician.
3.30pm - 4.30pm | Marine Studios
Gimme Danger – Injecting Jeopardy into Your Story with Sebastian Baczkiewicz
It’s always good to up the ante! An accessible and jargon-free look at jeopardy in stories.
✷ Injecting jeopardy into your story
✷ Developing character through overcoming obstacles
✷ Creating opportunity out of disaster
Sebastian Baczkiewicz is an award winning writer. His series Pilgrim has a world wide following. A screenplay and a Sky original series are under commission.
