Arts Centre, Handpost, Newport Tel: 01633 664498

Creative Writing Poetry and Prose

Date: 7/10/25 10:00 to 13:00

First Tuesday of the month

10am – 1pm

 

4 workshops £80

One off workshops £25

The workshops will be looking at different forms of poetry, and prose writing.  The workshops will enable you to develop new pieces of poetry and prose finding your own voice in this genre. New pieces of work will be shared with the group in an enjoyable and informal atmosphere.

The course is led by Claire Syder, an experienced Creative Writing tutor.  Her work has appeared in many anthologies, and a collection of poetry ‘Time Cracks Open the Universe,’ has been published by Stonebridge. ‘Behind the Solid Stone Wall’ Abbey  Books 2016. Contact clairesyder@yahoo.co.uk.

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Date: 7/10/25 10:00 to 13:00

First Tuesday of the month

10am – 1pm

 

4 workshops £80

One off workshops £25

The workshops will be looking at different forms of poetry, and prose writing.  The workshops will enable you to develop new pieces of poetry and prose finding your own voice in this genre. New pieces of work will be shared with the group in an enjoyable and informal atmosphere.

The course is led by Claire Syder, an experienced Creative Writing tutor.  Her work has appeared in many anthologies, and a collection of poetry ‘Time Cracks Open the Universe,’ has been published by Stonebridge. ‘Behind the Solid Stone Wall’ Abbey  Books 2016. Contact clairesyder@yahoo.co.uk.

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