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Thurs 2nd Oct / 8pm Cellar Bar in Cardigan
Guest Poet John Bilsborough.
Competition theme for evening The Demon Drink - so get writing.
An introduction to using writing in a creative way to gain insights into your world through a series of guided exercises that will allow you to explore and express and your responses to it. Suitable for writers at all levels (with Annette)
Starts: Tuesday 7.10.08 - 25.11.08 (10 credits level 1)
10am - 12.30pm (2½ hrs x 8) £50 (£40)
History Room, Old College, Aberystwyth (HA107)
Can be taken as a stand alone module or part of the Certificate of Creative Writing run by The School of Education & Lifelong Learning of the University of Wales Aberystwyth. For further details & enrolment contact:
Tel: 01970 621580 / Email: learning@aber.ac.uk
Friday 17th Oct / 8pm at Penrhiwllan Village Hall
Something a little different that I am involved in that will be a lot of fun - so come along and give it a try. (Annette & Florrie)
Prize for winner of each game & £20 for overall winner + Raffle
Entrance £4 for all games
with Emily Hinshelwood
Friday 10th, 17th & 24th October
at the Ceidwen Centre, Drefach.
3 Days working with Emily on writing that script - a real opportunity.
(01559 370517 or www.simonemb.com )
Gain confidence in giving & receiving feedback by working through the minefield of expectations and fear using your own writing & group discussion. Editing skills will also be looked at. (with Annette)
Date: Monday 13th October
start 10am - finish at 1pm
Session cost £7
HELD AT YSGUBOR, PWLLCORNEL ISAF, PENRHIWLLAN. SA44 5NZ
Further details & Booking 01559 370969 0r info@wordzworkwales.biz
An informal afternoon in Richard & Judy style bringing together readers, writers & publishers all talking about books - the ones they love, hate, have written or would like to write. In attendance will be Eluned Phillips; Richard Davies of Pantheon Books, Brian Johns, Pages Bookshop & myself. So come along, have a listen and your say.
Saturday 25th Oct / 2 - 5pm
Rhos y Gilwen Mansion, N Pembs. SO43 2TW
£5 includes entry, tea & cake. (01239 841387 or www.rhosygilwen.co.uk )
A collection of book sellers, writers, readers, publishers - self & other.
Sun 2nd Nov Ceridwen Centre, Drefach.
For more details contact Simone at
01559 370517 or www.simonemb.com
Marc Gordon is a semi-professional musician, composer and guitar tutor currently working with songwriters, assisting with lyrics, tunes and arrangements. He believes a group session with poets, songwriters and would-be songwriters is useful and is offering this session to assist you on your lyrics or poems by setting them to music or improving on existing songs.
Recording equipment will be available so that ideas from the day can be kept. These can be put on CD after the session or requested for later delivery.
Date: Monday 3rd November
Start at 9.30am - finish at 3pm Session
cost £30 and this includes lunch.
HELD AT YSGUBOR, PWLLCORNEL ISAF, PENRHIWLLAN. SA44 5NZ
Further details & Booking 07766 370561 / 01239 710700
0r info@wordzworkwales.biz
Thurs 6th Nov / 8pm Cellar Bar in Cardigan
Guest Poet Sara-Jane Arbury.
Competition theme for evening – to be advised
A look at possible markets and how to approach them.
Aimed at those looking to find a route for their writing that could make some cash. Looks at the realities of different markets &the research needed to access them. Practical sessions include how to ‘Read as a Writer’. Many resources available on the day & a handbook containing a checklist of skills needed is given+ a directory of things to do, send for, buy or see. (with Annette)
Date: Monday 24th November
9.30am - 3.30pm
The session costs £20 and this includes lunch.
HELD AT YSGUBOR, PWLLCORNEL ISAF, PENRHIWLLAN. SA44 5NZ
Further details & Booking 01559 370969 0r info@wordzworkwales.biz