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  1. Reading for writers: the short story (a fortnightly course)
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    Course start date:  Thu 1 May 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Annabel Banks
    The best way to write good short stories is to read a lot of good ones first. Dive into the best of short fiction, explore point-of-view, character and pacing, and begin to apply the lessons learnt to your own writing in this fortnightly course.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £75.00
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  2. Writing an academic essay
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    Course start date:  Fri 2 May 2025 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  William Brady
    A crash course in essay writing – beginnings, middles and ends. Suitable for students on A level and access courses or undergraduates.
    Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £55.00
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  3. Craft focus: introduction to novel plotting
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    Course start date:  Sun 18 Jan 2026

    Location on this date:  Online

    Explore different approaches to novel plotting and learn how to plot your own novel successfully in this short course suitable for those who have begun writing a novel.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £120.00
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  4. Editing your children's novel
    Course start date:  Mon 28 Apr 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Penny Joelson
    If you have a first draft of a novel for children or young adults that is ready for editing, this lively course will help you to get your manuscript into shape for submission to agents.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £100.00
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