Hunter Writers Centre
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Established 1995   ABN 44 903 609 935
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Creative Writing for Newcomers
Wednesday 22nd May 5.30pm - 8.30pm
$44 for members, $66 for non-members inc. GST. (please note: there are no refunds on our courses)

Step 1: Telephone Karen on 0408927299 to book
Step 2: Complete the booking form
Step 3: Pay via online process

About the course:

Have you always wanted to write or been writing at home alone for years?
Do you want to write your life story or family history in an engaging way?
Do you enjoy words books and chatting with other storytellers?
Then join our newcomers' writing course.

Learn the purpose of the first draft.
Learn how to start and how to keep going.
Enjoy writing about a range of subjects.
Come along and meet new people and make new friends.

We start with memoir then look at flash writing. We end with a reading and discussion of the short story.
There are writing exercises during the course. This course is for beginners or experienced writers as you work at your own skill level.

Feeback from previous Newcomers courses:
Tom: I liked the memoir exercise. It brought back fond memories.
Steve: I have always wanted to write my family history. Now I know how to write so that others will want to read it.
Andrea: So great to share stories and hear everyone's 'voices' and learn powerful ways to improve our writing skills.
Jane: A beautiful collection of exercises and readings.
Michelle: I really like the group atmosphere; enjoy it thoroughly.
Judy: I enjoyed all of this. It was well constructed, timed, a good balance of activities, class participation and practical.
Pam: Well developed introduction to the possibilities of creative writing.
Linda: I most enjoyed the range of writing from the participants and the genuine heart which they brought to their writing.
Janet: Loved it! Great to get in and do it and learn from that. Thanks.

    Booking Form and Payment:

Submit

Payment: ensure you have been offered a place before paying.

By Direct Deposit - no extra fee:
Name: Hunter Writers Centre Incorporated
BSB: 650-000
Account: 965980308
Please put your name and the word "Newcomers" in the reference box 

By Credit Card (this will incur a small processing fee)
Members' fee: $44
Non-members' fee: $66