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Creative Writing courses

Creative writing courses, workshops across the UK. Whether it's poetry, short stories, playwriting or novels these writing courses will help you develop your writing style, create credible characters and plausible plots.

£160
Introduction to Creative Writing, an 8 week Course with Laura Healy (Monday Evenings), at the Henley School of Art
Introduction to Creative Writing, an 8 week Course with Laura Healy (Monday Evenings), at the Henley School of Art
Oxfordshire - Next course on 13th May 2019
Join this 8 week creative writing evening course in Henley on Thames. This course is designed for new and aspiring writers seeking inspiration and guidance on getting started. Over the course of eight weeks, we will look at both poetry and fiction and think about the elements required to write creatively. Providing gentle feedback, each class will give budding writers the chance to explore their ideas and build the confidence to find their own voice.
£795
Residential writing course with Sara Maitland in the French Alps
Residential writing course with Sara Maitland in the French Alps
- Next course on 15th September 2019
We are thrilled to be hosting Sara Maitland for her Residential Writing Course at Ferme St Christophe. The chalet provides the perfect backdrop in a supportive and friendly environment with the course being suitable for both new and experienced writers. Single Ensuite – £945 per person Single Ensuite with Balcony – £995 per person Shared Room Ensuite – £795 per person Please aim to arrive at Ferme St Christophe between 2pm and 6pm on Sunday...
£20
Creative Writing Workshops
Creative Writing Workshops
Somerset - Next course on 11th May 2019
Come and be a writer for a day at a wonderful location in the very pretty village of Nunney. We open the doors around 9.30am and close about 4.30pm. Lovely group of dedicated writers all working on different projects. Relaxed and friendly, suitable for beginners and beyond! Facilitated by Jo Munroe, BA Hons Creative Writing (2012) who studied modules in life writing, script-writing, writing for young people, short stories and so much more!
£60
Creative Writing Workshop in London
Creative Writing Workshop in London
London
This is a creative writing workshop for all levels, so if writing is something you'd like to try, it's something you'd love to get back into or you need to kickstart a project you're working on, this is the course for you. I am an author and journalist (luchiawrites.com) and will be guiding you through this practical and fun workshop which will see you complete a number of creative writing projects in the six sessions....
£450
Creative Writing Retreat
Creative Writing Retreat
Devon - Next course on 16th October 2019
“The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at night dreaming the sun in the sunspot of a breast. You are fasted now, light-headed, dangerous. Take off from here.” (Seamus Heaney, Station Island) Join Sarah Acton, poet-in-residence for the Jurassic Coast for a residential writing retreat at Trill Farm. Enjoy 4 nights’ accommodation in our eco-guesthouse with delicious organic breakfasts, lunches and...
£10465
BA (Hons) - Creative Arts
BA (Hons) - Creative Arts
Online
The Creative Arts Open Degree provides a unique opportunity for OCA students to fulfil their creative potential through studying two disciplines in depth to degree level. The development of a new level six programme for this degree gives a real opportunity to grow in its ability to merge two separate disciplines and create one final body of work, contextualise this work and develop an understanding of a professional practice. Degree aims To widen access to...
£10465
BA (Hons) Creative Writing
BA (Hons) Creative Writing
Online
The programme will allow you to gain experience of writing in a variety of literary forms including life writing, poetry, script writing, short fiction and writing for children, as well as developing your critical understanding of the theoretical and conceptual issues central to the practice of writing. The OCA BA (Hons) Creative Writing degree programme is sensitive to the fact that students will be enrolling at different levels of writing expertise. Some will be novices...
£90
Beginners Nature Writing - one day creative writing workshop
Beginners Nature Writing - one day creative writing workshop
Gloucestershire - Next course on 19th May 2019
Nature writing is not only one of the most popular literary genres, it is also a great way to connect with the natural world. J Join naturalist, author and academic Stephen Moss for a day inspired by nature, and learn how to capture your experiences, feelings and thoughts in writing. This workshop is for anyone who has ever wanted to write about the world around them or simply wants to experience nature in a new...
£1315
Creative Arts 1: Creative Arts Today
Creative Arts 1: Creative Arts Today
Online
This Open course is a broad-based introduction to a range of contemporary creative arts for students new to the creative arts. It’s a compulsory for all students who select the creative arts Open degree, and can be studied as your first, second or third Open course at level one (HE4). We advise you to study it first though, because you’ll effectively get a taster of several arts subjects as you work through the programme of...
£1170
Creative Arts 3: Research
Creative Arts 3: Research
Online
This unit builds on the foundation of research and study skills that you have already acquired through completing Creative Arts Today at level 4 and your reflective learning that you have extensively continued with up to this point. You now have the opportunity to bring together a self-initiated research project that unifies the two distinct subject areas that you have been developing throughout this course so far. For creative arts students understanding your unique area...