Creative Writing course

CREATIVE WRITING

Course Description:

IT’S TIME TO WRITE YOUR STORY!  

• Let us show you the proven steps to successful creative writing – and to getting what you want into writing. Our 10-week Creative Writing course offers you the techniques, tools, how-to and inspiration to become a successful accomplished writer. Learn the practical guidance and powerful insights on the key elements essential to successful, satisfying and saleable creative writing!  
• Our Course comes with free weekly notes filled with powerful advice and guidance. If you truly want to write, this is the gilt-edged opportunity to do so. Places on our sought-after Course are limited so right NOW is the moment to commit!

Among the vital areas of writing we will explore are the following:

►Where do successful writing ideas come from? ►What are the hallmarks of a great idea? ►How to plan and plot what you are going to write ►The 12 key elements of excellent writing ►How to develop your personal “voice” ►Who exactly do you want to write for? ► What is really holding you back? ►If tomorrow was your last day, what would you write today? ►Discover your writing strengths and where you should focus ►What do readers actually want? ►How to develop writing self-discipline ►Embrace your unlimited power as a writer ►There are countless areas you can choose to write about ►Bring your personal world into reality through your writing ►Powerful pointers towards the themes you should write about ►Most good stories answer the question: “What if?”  ►Essential techniques and tips for sitting down and getting it done! ►Learn from the advice of the most successful and renowned writers ►Creating a structure for what you want to write ►The difference between theme and story and plot and narrative – and more!  ►The infinite potential of asking powerful questions ►The 10 key “commandments” for all writing success ►A great opening line is a cornerstone of writing success! ►How to create great characters and compelling dialogue ►How to guarantee your readers’ emotional engagement with your characters ►Do some essential research – but not too much! ►Wise advice about vocabulary, grammar and language ►A 25-point checklist to assess how well your writing is going ►The unlimited range of markets and openings for publishing your writing ►And more!

Course Day & Time: Thursday evening 7.30 - 9.30pm

Start Date: 17/09/26

Cost: €110 

Course Format: In class with tutor. Maximum of 12 students

Duration: 10 weeks

Enrolment: You can enrol online through our website www.malahidecsadulted,ie by clicking on the 'Enrol Here' button. Enrolment will begin on Monday the 24th of August at 11am.

Tutor: Michael Keating B.A., H.Dip.Ed., P.C., The Better Life Academy and successfully published author.