Creative Writing - Step into Creative Writing - Online Course - Community Learning - 10:00-11:30

Online Courses, Nottingham

Important update: Bookings will close 7 days before the course starts.

Key details

Date -
Sessions Mondays: 10am - 11:30am
No. sessions 5
Venue Online Courses, Nottingham
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 12
Cost FREE - £16.88

To introduce learners to different stimuli to get writing and to try out different styles of writing.What will be covered on the course?  What will be taught to learners?

  • Different ways to start a piece of writing
  • Evoking atmosphere through setting
  • Creating an authentic ‘voice’
  • Character development
  • Narrative arc
  • Ending a piece of writing

What will learners achieve by the end of the course?

  • Learners will have a better understanding about the building blocks within a piece of writing, what makes a piece of writing work and they will complete a number of short extracts, some of which could be developed into a piece of extended writing


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.  You will also require paper and pen.



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 a resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in the UK 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:

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England.

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