2019 Courses
Jan ’19
19
19
Alohomora! Create Your Own Fairy Tale
Learn to convert ordinary settings into a fairyland. Unleash your creative power and construct a fantastical world with your own pen. Details
Jan ’19
26
26
From Life to Writing: Explore Creative Non-fiction, Including Travel Writing, Memoir and the Persona
Be introduced into the fascinating possibilities of creative non-fiction. Details
Feb ’19
13
13
Mindfulness Writing Session
Find fresh ways to jump start your writing process.through mindfulness Details
May ’19
4
4
The Art of the Eye: Haiku and Photo-Haiga
This workshop is for those who wish to explore haiku writing and smart phone photography. Details
May ’19
25
25
Introduction to Storytelling I
Learn the tools and confidence to learn and tell more stories. Details
Jun ’19
10-14
10-14
Young Author Scheme
Write your own 3,000-word narrative and get a chance to enter a regional writing award. Details
Jun ’19
15
15
Introduction to Literary Translation
Understand the requisites of literary translation and the makings of a great translator. Details
Jul ’19
5
5
Telling Stories With Pictures (Talk)
Learn how to tell a story using pictures, through understanding the basics of structure, art style, characters, layout, rhythm and visual symbolism. This workshop is ideal for illustrators (or anyone with basic drawing skills) to try their hands on creating a short, illustrated story. Details
Jul ’19
6
6
Telling Stories With Pictures (Talk + Workshop)
Learn how to tell a story using pictures, through understanding the basics of structure, art style, characters, layout, rhythm and visual symbolism. This workshop is ideal for illustrators (or anyone with basic drawing skills) to try their hands on creating a short, illustrated story. Details
Jul ’19
7-28
7-28
Safe Space Stories
Safe Space Stories fosters a space for group writing in which all voices are equally heard and appreciated. It is a safe s pace to encourage creativity in writing, freedom from criticism, and affirmation of everyone’s voice. Details
Jul ’19
27
27
生动讲故事班: 如何让孩子着迷于华文故事 (Vivid Storytelling: Engaging Children with Chinese Stories)
The course will explore the different ways of storytelling. Participants will be introduced to storytelling in Chinese using creative methods such as props, nursery rhymes andtangrams. Details
Aug ’19
17
17
Write Your Memoir Now
Learn the techniques of how to shape your personal milestones into vivid and memorable narratives for the reader. Details
Sep ’19
14
14
Travel Writing in the Digital Age
In the age of 'Instagram points' and commercialisation of traditional hospitality seen in the rise of Airbnb, what can a travel writer now write about? Details
Oct ’19
23
23
Write Engaging Copy: How To Improve Your Copywriting Skills
A fun workshop to help you to write more persuasive copy no matter how specialist your product or service Details
Oct ’19
24
24
Boost Your Email Marketing
A non-technical guide to creating email marketing that your subscribers will welcome in their inbox Details
Oct ’19
30
30
Adapting For The International Chinese Market
Navigate the Chinese publishing market Details
Nov ’19
4-8
4-8
Young Author Scheme
Children learn to improve their descriptive and vocabulary skills Details
Nov ’19
4
4
Translation in the Language of Europe
Extending your audience through translation Details
Nov ’19
5
5
Writing For Children And Young People: Coincidences And Realities Of Crossing Borders
Discover how books for children cross borders of genres, subject and language Details
Nov ’19
16
16