Creative Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds

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29th July and 5th August | 2024 |  Monday to Friday 10 am – 4 pm, one week
Nottingham Trent University
£525

Embark on a literary adventure where writing becomes a powerful force in shaping your future.

This course is your gateway to discovering the nuanced art of impactful writing.

You'll learn how to turn ideas into creative, original writing.

Whether you're interested in fiction or want to write screenplays, it'll help you to create impact with the right choice of words and provides a structured approach to establishing a life in writing.

Discover the art of turning ideas into impactful writing, whatever the genre.

Explore the transformative power of writing, enhancing your skills to be a voice that challenges and interrogates the world around you.

You'll participate in interactive writing workshops, sharing, discussing, and receiving constructive feedback to hone your craft.

During this course, you will:
learn how to find inspiration and sources that drive powerful narratives
recognise the unique power of your perspective, understanding its impact on readers
develop the skill to translate abstract ideas into compelling written content, focusing on how to turn ideas into writing
find the right ingredients for your chosen discipline including how to create the most effective context, whether it's character development in short stories or adopting a journalistic tone for blogs and articles
explore the relationship between your well-being and creative expression, understanding that writing is more than words - it's a journey of self-discovery
learn that the first draft is never the last.