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Start Writing Horror: Creative Writing Workshops
Price
Free–£35
£35 plus booking fee; free tickets available for eligible individuals via bursary.
Where
Keel Square, High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3DZ
About
This is a six-week introductory creative writing course designed to help participants hone their craft in the horror genre.
The course is aimed at all levels of genre fiction writing, welcoming both seasoned writers and beginners. Weekly 90-minute sessions focus on various aspects of darker fiction. Topics include building believable characters, creating atmosphere, and techniques for escalating fear.
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Listed on newwritingnorth.com. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.