GCSE Creative Writing Bolton English tuition

GCSE English Language Creative Writing Task: Inspired by a Prompt involving A Tiger and Stephen King’s favourite question- What if? ( GCSE Exams Bolton)

by Janet Lewison
May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Tiger tiger burning bright. Stephen Soames preferred fear to all other emotions. He liked to smell it on his guests who pretended they preferred his collection of roaming wild animals… Read More »GCSE English Language Creative Writing Task: Inspired by a Prompt involving A Tiger and Stephen King’s favourite question- What if? ( GCSE Exams Bolton)

GCSE English Creative Writing: How to create a compelling story. ( Bolton Tuition)

by Janet Lewison
March 14, 2024

I am currently studying on the Curtis Brown Boot Camp ( Two) which is terrific good value – as always! The idea of a Prologue is useful for GCSE Creative… Read More »GCSE English Creative Writing: How to create a compelling story. ( Bolton Tuition)

GCSE Creative Writing Tuition Bolton: How to Open Your Story. ( Hooks)

by Janet Lewison
October 6, 2023
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Try not to overthink the opening. Simplicity can be effective too. Remember that you can show the relevance to the question in your opening line which will impress the examiner… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing Tuition Bolton: How to Open Your Story. ( Hooks)

GCSE English Creative Writing: Ghost Story Writing Bolton English Tuition

by Janet Lewison
August 30, 2023September 2, 2023

Here is a Ghost Story with a cyclical structure and charcters whose profession is supported by a perfectly unbreakable alibi: they are time- travelling thieves! There were two of them… Read More »GCSE English Creative Writing: Ghost Story Writing Bolton English Tuition

GCSE Creative Writing: How to write a story with a beginning, middle and end in around 100 words!

by Janet Lewison
August 2, 2023

Lancashire storms battered early Christmas shoppers risking the high street, and the Victorian cherubs above Whitaker’s Department store spat icy water onto passing heads like vengeful gargoyles. Sales were… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing: How to write a story with a beginning, middle and end in around 100 words!

GCSE Creative Writing English Task: Use a Literature Text/ Literary Character to Inspire a Story. ( Bolton English Tutor)

by Janet Lewison
June 3, 2023June 3, 2023

I preferred profits to smiles in those days. Then something I’d no defence against, no words for, fell out of the sky and flattened me. I didn’t know what day… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing English Task: Use a Literature Text/ Literary Character to Inspire a Story. ( Bolton English Tutor)

GCSE English Creative Writing: Examination Tips-Use a Dramatic Monologue. ( Bolton English Tuition)

by Janet Lewison
June 3, 2023June 3, 2023
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Hark! The sound of fallen angels: pitiful given the circumstances. My days of naivety are behind me: eschewed forever. I’m not taken in. Why should I pretend I don’t… Read More »GCSE English Creative Writing: Examination Tips-Use a Dramatic Monologue. ( Bolton English Tuition)

GCSE Creative Writing TIPS: Use Macbeth to Create A Story or Scene. Phoenix Writers Bolton

by Janet Lewison
May 17, 2023

Here’s a useful exercise. Take a text you have studied for GCSE Eglish Literature and turn it into another story. An exercise with Phoenix Writers asked us to write about… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing TIPS: Use Macbeth to Create A Story or Scene. Phoenix Writers Bolton

GCSE Creative Writing English Example of An Opening. THREE( Bolton Tuition)

by Janet Lewison
May 7, 2023

A new beginning or the day that changed everything. The new lodger materialized in our kitchen as our mother was leaving for an appointment. Neither my sister nor I heard the… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing English Example of An Opening. THREE( Bolton Tuition)

GCSE Creative Writing and Phoenix Writers Horwich Bolton: A Story in 100 words!

by Janet Lewison
April 12, 2023

Deception. This boy swaps his grey two-piece for a boiler suit and his finger messages ‘arrived! ‘ Back in Manchester, his parents imagine him as another boy, smashing an interview about… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing and Phoenix Writers Horwich Bolton: A Story in 100 words!

GCSE English Creative Writing Task Advice and Tips ( How to Create a Compelling Antagonist/Villain using Dialogue) Bolton English Tuition.

by Janet Lewison
February 21, 2022February 21, 2022

I have recently finished the eerily, wonderful thriller, Hide my Eyes by Margery Allingham, which reads as a compelling combination of Roald Dahl and Dickens. There is never any doubt… Read More »GCSE English Creative Writing Task Advice and Tips ( How to Create a Compelling Antagonist/Villain using Dialogue) Bolton English Tuition.