Editing Your Novel: writing guru Emma Darwin’s top tips

Editing Your Novel: writing guru Emma Darwin’s top tips

I was delighted to attend Emma Darwin’s BPA workshop on ‘Editing your Novel’. Emma’s memoir This is not a book about Charles Darwin, an account of her struggle to write a historical novel based on her family, was described by the Daily Mail as...
Workshop on Story, Structure and Character Arcs

Workshop on Story, Structure and Character Arcs

At this year’s Winchester Writer’s Festival we ran a one day workshop to a group of 25 writers on the tricky subject of Structure! It’s a character’s desires, fears and actions that shape story. We looked at how the protagonist’s character arc can...
Workshop on Story, Structure and Character Arcs

Workshop on Story, Structure and Character Arcs

Friday 15 June, 2018 – 9.30 am to 4.00 pm, The University of Winchester, Hampshire STORY, STRUCTURE AND CHARACTER ARCS It’s a character’s desires, fears and actions that shape story. This workshop looks at how the protagonist’s character arc can give...
Writer’s Workshop

Writer’s Workshop

June 17, 2017 Winchester Writers’ Festival, University of Winchester.  At 5 pm we’re running a free drop in session for festival attendees on the subject of that important first chapter. For information on the festival and to sign up go to www.writersfestival.co.uk ,...