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- Ways into creative writing
Course start date: Wed 10 Jan 2024 (and 15 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Henry MartinWant to have a go at creative writing in a supportive environment? Join one of these introductory courses. Guided exercises will give you the tools to explore language creatively and find your own writing voice.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £105.00 - Art and identity: from the High Renaissance to the Reformation Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Emma Rose BarberExplore the legendary art and artists of the High Renaissance in Italy and the Netherlands from c. 1490-1540. Consider the role that ‘self-fashioning’ plays in their fame and notoriety through close reading engagement of a combination of images and texts. - 'Bowers of bliss'? Gardens and the poetic imagination Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sophie OxenhamThis online poetry course considers some of the many ways in which poets have written about gardens to explore a range of concerns, including sexuality and desire; corruption, decay, and mortality; retreat and consolation; growth and renewal; cultivation and wildness; and changing perspectives on the relationship between humans and nature.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £116.00 - Terrific Tudors: Act One Foundation of the dynasty through to the last years of Henry V111Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Vanessa KingWe chart the rise of a dynasty from obscure Welsh origins to the end of the reign of Henry VIII that saw the dismantling of the Catholic church and the rise of the state.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00 - Nazi Germany: politics, society, war and genocide Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Rudolf MuhsThis course offers a broad survey of Nazi Germany, its leaders and its population, its racial ideology, political ambitions and structures of rule, its opponents and its victims, and its ultimate descent into world war and genocide.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information. - Short story writing Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023 (and 8 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Wendy BrandmarkA hands-on introduction to the art of writing short stories. You will receive technical advice, creative exercises to generate ideas, and feedback to develop your writing skills.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £105.00 - Lunchtime lecture: The Other Story – introducing the BLK Art GroupCourse start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sarah JaffrayGet to know the ground-breaking art and ideas of the BLK Art Group, the early 1980s art and activist community whose work still shapes our conversations about art and culture in the UK today.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £7.00 - Writing for magazines Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Susan GrossmanGet inspired to write on this practical course for freelance journalists and bloggers. Learn to carry out research, interview people, pitch and publish stories, and build your presence on social media.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £70.00 - Masterclass: poetry (a year-long workshop) Course start date: Wed 4 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ella FrearsThis year-long poetry masterclass is open by selective application to a maximum of ten students. You will receive inspiring tutor instruction and rigorous constructive feedback on your poems as you prepare them for publication and performance.Full fee £879.00 Senior fee £879.00 Concession £879.00 - Advanced fiction writing workshop Course start date: Wed 10 Jan 2024 (and 8 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Wendy BrandmarkFor experienced writers, this supportive but rigorous workshop offers the perfect opportunity to develop your novel or short story. Receive in-depth feedback and benefit from detailed group discussions on the art of fiction.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £115.00 - Ways into advanced fiction, poetry and drama: nineteenth century voices Course start date: Wed 11 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Patricia SweeneyExplore the rewards of close reading analysis, focusing on the three main literary genres of fiction,
poetry and drama. Read, analyse and debate seminal 19th century British, European and American works including A Doll's House (1879) by Henrik Ibsen, Washington Square by Henry James (1880), and poetry by Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and Christina Rossetti.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00 - Greek and Latin texts by the Church FathersCourse start date: Wed 11 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Mary RuskinCome on a discovery of Patristics, where you'll read, analyse and discuss the texts written by the Church Fathers.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00 - The 60 minute writer
Course start date: Wed 11 Oct 2023 (and 9 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tasha KavanaghFit creative writing into your busy day: a relaxed, informal rolling programme for writers of all levels of experience who enjoy being thrown new ideas and experimenting with poetry and prose.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £50.00 - Connecting with our Past through ArchaeologyCourse start date: Wed 11 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jill HummerstoneArchaeology can connect us with our shared history and artefacts can link us to past people. Sharing a contemplative practical task in class will help us to reflect on these connections.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - Connecting through collaborative writingCourse start date: Wed 11 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Brian MullinTwo (or more!) heads are better than one! Collaborate with others to create short pieces of theatre, using everyone's skills and ideas to tell collective stories.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00
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