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Spring 2012
     
02.05.12 Intermediate Creative Writing with Nessa O'Mahony Nessa O'Mahony
6.30 -
8.30pm

You’ve taken your first steps into creative writing; this six-week course will provide you with the skills and confidence to develop your own voice and experiment with a variety of forms and genres.

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€165/150
     
03.05.12 Poetry Workshop with Paul Perry Paul Perry
6.30 - 8.30pm

This eight-week ‘poetry lab’ is suitable for poets who wish to focus on the creation of new work and the revision of work-in-progress. The elements of surprise and experiment in poetry will be explored, along with issues relating to what comes beyond the poetry workshop in what Paul has developed as ‘the writing lab’.

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€220/200
 
03.05.12 Journalism and New Media with Henry McDonald Henry McDonald Guardian
6.30 - 8.30pm

This eight-week course focuses on new forms of writing and novel ways of delivery in the digital age, while preserving traditional values such as clear, lucid writing; accuracy combined with speed and commitment to track the truth whatever the medium. The course delivers a comprehensive series of classes on various aspects of writing in the digital world. The emphasis will be very much on practical training and hands-on drills.

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€220/200
     
08.05.12 How to Write a Novel with Juliet Bressan Juliet Bressan
6.30 - 8.30pm

If you've just started a novel, or if you're just at the dreaming and plotting stage of novel-writing, this six-week course will provide you with the support and insight into professional writing that you need.

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€165/150
     
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24.04.12

 Finish your Novel with Conor Kostick
6.30 -
8.30pm

This is a practical ten-week course for writers who are already part-way through the writing of a book. The goal of the course is that by the end of it, those attending will have gained sufficient impetus, clarity and enthusiasm for writing that they will go on to complete their books. It takes place on Tuesday evenings.

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€280/260
     

24.04.12

 Tales of the City: Short Fiction Workshop with Sean O'Reilly Sean O'Reilly
6.30 -
8.30pm

Interested in short fiction about life in the city? How can we write stories set in a contemporary urban environment? Can the traditional short story capture this complexity of urban life? This eight-week course aims to stimulate writing about how we live, providing writers with the chance to develop their craft and present their work for detailed discussion by the group.

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€220/200
     

25.04.12

 Crime Writing with Arlene Hunt Arlene Hunt
6.30 -
8.30pm

This six week course will look at issues such as how to develop characters, plot and atmosphere. Hone your criminally-minded skills and create scenes of murder, revenge and ask whodunnit and why?

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€165/150
 
26.04.12 Beginners' Creative Writing with Emer Martin Emer Martin
6.30 -
8.30pm

This evening workshop - over six weeks - is designed to prod the imagination and get you writing. Using tried-and-trusted methods to inspire and generate new ideas, you will discover your own unique voice and ways to strengthen that voice.  

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€165/150
     
     

 

  
         
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Irish Writers' Centre, 19 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Tel: +353 1 8721302
Email: info@writerscentre.ie