12.00    

Opening time: teas, coffees, biscuits, cake and tours of the building

12.30    

40-minute PROSE writing taster with Nessa O’Mahony

4 places being held on a first-come-first-served basis on the day (8 other places already booked up, no further booking).

Free class for beginners, ideal for people who want to get a taste for what happens in a creative writing workshop.

13.00   

Novel Fair info from Grey Phelan – talk to a Novel Fair winner to get an insight into the process, the benefits and the outcomes.

13.20    

PROSE one-to-ones (Booked Out)

Nessa O’Mahony will offer constructive criticism on the first 500 words from the opening of a short story, novel, or a piece of non-fiction. Six slots available. Finishes at 2.30. For advance booking only, emai linfo@writerscentre.ie.

13.30    

Inkslingers Open Writing Group

The Inkslingers welcome all comers who are interested in what happens at a writing group. There are currently 13 writing groups operating out of the Centre. Our creative writing courses frequently form into writing groups at the end of term.

13.30   

POETRY one-to-ones (Two places left)

Gerry Smyth will offer constructive criticism on one long poem or a couple of short ones to be critically and helpfully assessed. Six slots available. Finishes at 2.30. For advance booking only, email info@writerscentre.ie.

14.50    40-minute POETRY writing taster with Gerry Smyth

4 places being held on a first-come-first-served basis on the day (8 other places already booked up, no further booking)

Free class for beginners, ideal for people who want to get a taste for what happens in a creative writing workshop.