Creative Writing - Writing for Wellbeing - Online Course - Adult Learning - 09:30-11:30

Online Courses, Nottingham

Key details

Date -
Sessions Mondays: 9:30am - 11:30am
No. sessions 6
Venue Online Courses, Nottingham
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost FREE - £36

About this course

About this course

Use the craft of writing to improve your sense of wellbeing, through positive writing, discussion and photograph stimulus.

What will learners achieve by the end of the course?

  • To recall technical terms.
  • To discuss ways to promote positive memories.
  • To demonstrate understanding by writing in different forms.
  • To experiment with use of language and form in pieces of writing.
  • To evaluate effectiveness of writing on wellbeing.
  • To create a piece of extended writing.

This is not a therapy group but safe space to use writing as a means to explore ideas and improve one’s sense of wellbeing.

Reading List: 

  • ‘The Humans’: Matt Haig 
  • ‘I Know Why Caged Birds Sing’: Maya Angelou 

As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course.  Zoom will be used for the live sessions and the link will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course  please visit our webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

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