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Upcoming Writing Courses:
Creative Writing: email newcastlewriters@gmail.com for our next date See details below
Travel Writing: 12th May - email newcastlewriters@gmail.com

Here are the details of each course:

Creative Writing Course

This one day course is held several times throughout the yearat Hunter Writers Centre.

Held on a Saturday, 10am-4pm. Email newcastlewriters@gmail.com for the next date

This course is for beginners and experienced writers because you work at your skill level with all the exercises.


The course includes: memoir writing, flash fiction and the short story. You write a piece before the course and during the course. On the day, we study great writers, have lots of laughs and spend time in serious discussion about writing and writers.

Contact Karen: newcastlewriters@gmail.com
Venue
: Hunter Writers Centre
Cost: $55 for members / $66 for non-members.
For more information about joining Hunter Writers Centre go to
www.hwcentre.com

Testamonials:
This course explained what a short story is and how it works. Clear explanations of all facets of memoir and short story given. Bill


I liked expressing my ideas and listening to others. John

Great to hear everyone's "voice" on the page and learn powerful ways to improve our writing skills. Andrea

I enjoyed sharing our stories and hearing feedback from others. Merran

This day helped me understand what I do/don't like in short stories. Denise

Every exercise, and your wise words in between, was valuable,  and has kept me thinking ever since! Jane


I liked the writing exercises. The homework was fun. Wendy

I enjoyed the interaction with others. Christopher
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Travel Writing Course -

Do you want to . . .    Organise your recent travel journal? Philosophise about travel in today’s world?  Submit articles to magazines and newspapers? See our flier below.

For the 3rd year in a row we are holding our popular Travel Writing Course
Email newcastlewriters@gmail.com for the next date
Cost: $55 for members of HWC, $66 for non-members
Email Karen:
newcastlewriters@gmail.com
Venue: Hunter Writers Centre www.hwcentre.com
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Testamonials:
I really liked hearing about travel writers from all around the world. Being able to prepare a piece beforehand meant we heard really polished stories.
Blake

I enjoyed the day immensely and I was left thinking it was over too quickly. The format is great, the information fantastic and inspiring. As a novice I feel welcome and comfortable and yearning for more.
Wendy

I found it a very enjoyable course with a good balance between literary and media travel writing. It was great to meet such enthusiastic, talented participants. Your preparation was thorough and stimulating.
Marilyn

Extensive breadth of information, Karen obviously has a passion for travel literature. I came home from the session on a real 'high' and it wasn't just from the coffee! Diane

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