A day packed full of inspiration, practical advice and insider knowledge to help you set your goals and fulfill your writing ambitions. Hear from Michael Donkor (‘warm and accomplished’ – Guardian), Jen Campbell (a Sunday Times bestseller) and Benjamin Johncock (‘great skill and some nerve’ – Guardian) on how to pursue publication, how to make a living from writing and how […]

Want to challenge the injustice of the world, but not sure where to begin? Discover the art of gentle protest and become a craftivist in this empowering workshop for young people. Award-winning campaigner and founder of the Craftivist Collective, Sarah Corbett, will show you how to use materials to fix the fabric of our future […]

Jan Carson is an award-winning writer and master of flash fiction. Using examples from her 2017 collection Postcard Stories, she will teach you the art of writing and editing a truly memorable ‘short short’ story: how to condense your thoughts, make use of your time, and experiment with form and language. Jan Carson Jan Carson […]

Organised in partnership with the National Centre for Writing, Creative Future is running a free, six-week morning workshop series designed for aspiring writers who feel that their voices are underrepresented. Each session will be tutored by Pat Winslow, a former actor and experienced writer. Each workshop runs from 10.30am – 12.30pm and takes place at […]

Delivered by the British Centre for Literary Translation in partnership with the National Centre for Writing. The Summer School brings together writers and translators for an intensive, one-week, residential programme of hands-on translation and creative writing practice. For most language-specific workshops, groups work on a collaborative translation with the author in residence and workshop leader. For […]