Creative Writing: The Unexpected Visitors! Today, we are going to explore the way settings might be ‘visited’ in fiction or poetry, examining the details that convince us of a scene’s… Read More »GCSE Creative Writing Top Tip: Use a Visitor in your story!
The writer Ann Caldwell delivered an excellent session last week about dealing with time in narratives. She gave us several exercises and prompts. I tried ‘ I thought I heard a… Read More »Creative Writing Bolton Manchester: Phoenix Writers Horwich with Ann Caldwell
The cul de sac has long been a fascination for me with Carol Ann Duffy’s wonderful Stafford Afternoons evoking a lost time of melting tarmac and challenged innocence. I am a… Read More »Creative Writing Bolton: Phoenix Writers-Creating an Extraordinary Story with Edward Gorey!
A few weeks ago, the writer Char March gave a most insightful and lively guest workshop for the Phoenix Writers’ group in Horwich, Bolton. Our final exercise involved writing… Read More »Creative Writing Bolton, Manchester-Phoenix Writers Horwich: Dark School- a short tale. Janet Lewison
