Writers’ Centre Norwich

Writers’ Centre Norwich
14, Princes Street
Norwich
Norfolk
NR3 1AE
England

Website

www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk

E-mail

info@writerscentrenorwich.org.uk

Telephone

01603 877177

Fax

01603 625452

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Writers’ Centre Norwich is a literature development agency based in Norwich. We are interested in both the artistic and social impact of creative writing, and work with writers, readers and diverse communities on a wide range of ongoing and one off projects and events. We work locally, regionally, nationally and internationally, and have developed productive partnerships with many organisations.

Venue Type:

Association or society

Opening hours

Offices

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Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.

The Environment Series

8 March 2014 10am-4pm
21 June 2014 10am-4pm

Develop your poetry with this series of workshops led by Deryn Rees-Jones, Todd Swift and David Morley. With a focus on the natural world, you’ll experiment and progress with your writing.

Suitable for

Admission

£180/ £150 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/thenovelseries.aspx

The Novel Series

3 May 2014 10am-4pm
26 June 2014 10am-4pm

Composed of three workshops taught by Tobias Hill, Kerry Hudson and Nii Parkes, the Novel Series is designed to help you move from first draft to finished novel.

Suitable for

Admission

£180/ £150 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/thenovelseries.aspx

(Self) Portraits in Poetry Masterclass with Todd Swift

8 March 2014 10am-4pm

Challenge your writing with this Masterclass on self and form in poetry, led by Eyewear Publishing Director Todd Swift. Organised in association with the Poetry School.

Suitable for

Admission

Adults £60, concessions £50

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/selfportraitsinpoetrymasterclasswithtoddswift.aspx

The Masterclass Series

8 March 2014 10am-4pm
31 May 2014 10am-4pm
12 — 13 July 2014 10am-4pm

Designed for advanced poets, the Masterclass Series will help you progress with your writing, and is taught by Helen Mort, Todd Swift and George Szirtes.

Suitable for

Admission

£240/ £200 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/themasterclassseriesforadvancedpoets.aspx

Writing the Short Story: A Weekend Course with Dave Pescod

15 — 16 March 2014 10am-4pm

Spend a weekend immersed in the art of the short story and emerge inspired with this workshop from Dave Pescod.

Suitable for

Admission

Adults £120, concessions £100

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/writingtheshortstoryaweekendcoursewithdavepescod.aspx

Agent Panel Day, Networking Lunch and One-to-One Sessions with WME Literary Agency

29 March 2014 11am-4:30pm

Come along to this unique Agent Panel Day and get advice and individual feedback from literary agents from WME Literary Agency. Includes a panel event and networking lunch. Takes place at The Library Restaurant and Writers' Centre Norwich

Suitable for

Where

The Library Restaurant
4a Guildhall Hill
NR21JH

Admission

£75 Full Day Ticket, £30 Talk & Lunch

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/agentpaneldaynetworkinglunchandonetoonesessionswithwmeliteraryagency.aspx

Going on a Journey: The Poetry Train Workshop with Hannah Jane Walker

5 April 2014 10am-4pm

Take a journey with your writing in this locomotive inspired workshop. You’ll create new work as you traverse the countryside with poet, performer and theatre maker Hannah Jane Walker

Suitable for

18+
Not suitable for children

Where

Norwich Train Station
NR1EF

Admission

Adults £60

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/goingonajourneythepoetrytrainworkshopwithhannahwalker.aspx

From First Draft to Novel with Kerry Hudson

3 May 2014 10am-4pm

Polish up your novel with this workshop on rewriting and editing with prize winning novelist Kerry Hudson. For further information and booking.

Suitable for

Admission

£60 / £50 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/fromfirstdrafttonovelwithkerryhudson.aspx

Editing, Structure and Form: A Poetry Masterclass with Helen Mort

31 May 2014 10am-4pm

Learn the knack to editing and buff up up your poetry with this workshop from award winning poet Helen Mort.

Suitable for

Admission

£60 / £50 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/editingstructureandformapoetryworkshopwithhelenmort.aspx

Poetry Environments with David Morley

21 June 2014 10am-4pm

Join leading poet David Morley in the stunning grounds of Norwich Cathedral for a poetry workshop with a difference.

Suitable for

18+
Not suitable for children

Where

Norwich Cathedral
12 The Close
NR1 4DH

Admission

£60 / £50 concession

Website

http://www.writerscentrenorwich.org.uk/Events-all/poetryenvironmentswithdavidmorley1.aspx

One-to-One Agent Feedback with Ed Wilson of Johnson & Alcock

4 July 2014 11am-4:15pm

Receive expert tailored advice on your agent submission from literary agent Ed Wilson of Johnson & Alcock in this one-to-one feedback session. Choose one half-hour slot between 11:00am and 4:15pm