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Historical Fiction day

Sun 05 Aug 2012

Historical Fiction day

A day celebrating and examining questions around historical fiction with panels of bestselling authors and the results of the museum's new historical fiction short story competition. 10.15am to 4pm The outline pro.....Read more

Medicine and mortality 1300-1900

Sat 21 to Sun 22 Sep 2013 (2 days)

Medicine and mortality 1300-1900

It is often said that, if you were ever offered the chance to visit the past, you should decline on medical grounds" Ian Mortimer This whole weekend focuses on domestic rituals around human health, sickness, medicine .....Read more

Writing nature poetry: 'the shaping spirit of the imagination'

Sat 13 Jul 2013

Writing nature poetry: 'the shaping spirit of the imagination'

In this course you will learn to write poetry that is alive to nature but uniquely yours. We will look at ways to activate the imagination, write with the senses and use a kind of ‘ditch vision’ to improve your writing s.....Read more

Writing about nature: creative writing prose and poetry

Sat 01 Jun 2013

Writing about nature: creative writing prose and poetry

Be inspired by the nature and landscapes of the Museum. This day long course will encourage you to write pieces in response to the surrounding countryside. Learn how to hone your writing skills and explore how the natura.....Read more

Worthing Writers Retreat - stop talking, start writing

Sat 28 May 2016

Worthing Writers Retreat - stop talking, start writing

www.brightonwritersretreat.co.uk It’s pretty self-explanatory really. Stop talking about writing. Start writing. That is the big, secret solution to beating procrastination. You’ll spent the day in a room with a .....Read more

Poetry with David Constantine & Jennie Feldman

Fri 03 Jun 2016

Poetry with David Constantine & Jennie Feldman

Wordthing presents With a 30 year career spanning ten books of verse alone, acclaimed writer and poet David Constantine discusses his most recent work: Poetry (2013), a passionate argument for the importance of verse,.....Read more

Poetry with Mimi Khalvati & Amarjit Chandan

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Poetry with Mimi Khalvati & Amarjit Chandan

Wordthing presents Mimi Khalvati is an Iranian-born British poet who has published eight collections of verse (The Meanest Flower, The Weather Wheel) and is the founder of The Poetry School in London. She is readi.....Read more

Prose with Professor Jane Rogers & Vanessa Gebbie

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Prose with Professor Jane Rogers & Vanessa Gebbie

Wordthing present Critically acclaimed novelist and scriptwriter Professor Jane Rogers (Mr Wroe’s Virgins, The Voyage Home) is in Worthing to launch her tenth novel, Conrad and Eleanor, described as ‘a radical, remarkab.....Read more

Poetry with Sasha Dugdale & Frances Leviston

Sun 05 Jun 2016

Poetry with Sasha Dugdale & Frances Leviston

Wordthing presents Described by The Guardian as ‘one of the most original poets of her generation’, Sasha Dugdale (The Estate, Red House) is the current editor of Modern Poetry in Translation, co-founded by Ted Hughes i.....Read more

Prose with Suzanne Joinson & Joanna Walsh

Sun 05 Jun 2016

Prose with Suzanne Joinson & Joanna Walsh

Wordthing presents Worthing-based author Suzanne Joinson (A Lady Cyclist’s Guide to Kashgar) is launching her second novel, The Photographer’s Wife, a powerful story of betrayal set in the complex period between the two.....Read more

Sea Scribes present 60:16

Mon 30 May 2016

Sea Scribes present 60:16

Sea Scribes invite you to take part in a Writing Workshop with Swinging Sixties fun and music, run by local author Wendy Hughes. Wendy has run many workshops in Worthing and previously in Walton-on-Thames. This wi.....Read more

Family Storytelling with Michael O'Leary

Sun 05 Jun 2016

Family Storytelling with Michael O'Leary

Wordthing present Michael O'Leary Have you heard about the Lyminster Knucker, a dragon who lives in a deep, dark pond? Join us for an hour of folktales, fibs, tall tales, nixies and churdle pie. Author of Suss.....Read more

David Constantine and Jennie Feldman

Fri 03 Jun 2016

David Constantine and Jennie Feldman

With a 30 year career spanning ten books of verse alone, acclaimed writer and poet David Constantine discusses his most recent work: Poetry (2013), a passionate argument for the importance of verse, and Elder (2014), whi.....Read more

Mimi Khalvati and Amarjit Chandan

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Mimi Khalvati and Amarjit Chandan

Mimi Khalvati is an Iranian-born British poet who has published eight collections of verse (The Meanest Flower, The Weather Wheel) and is the founder of The Poetry School in London. She is reading with Punjabi poet, e.....Read more

Jane Rogers and Vanessa Gebbie

Sat 04 Jun 2016

Jane Rogers and Vanessa Gebbie

Critically acclaimed novelist and scriptwriter Jane Rogers (Mr Wroe's Virgins, The Voyage Home) is in Worthing to launch her tenth novel, Conrad and Eleanor, described as 'a radical, remarkably nuanced look at marriage'......Read more

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