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Write Fiction for Children

A work in progress course for anyone wanting to write stories for children

Not currently taking place 

​Inventive exercises stimulate your playful writing side as well as tackle writer's craft. Tuition provides tips and techniques alongside plenty of literary examples to help you take your writing the extra mile. 

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We focus on portraying children as characters, consider plot, setting, narrative, dialogue and language. Taking inspiration from established children’s authors, we look at the particulars of engaging young readers. 

​There are lots of occasions to share your work, receive feedback and critique. 
This course provides a consistent writing practice with others.
On this course, you will:
  • Learn the fundamental elements of story
  • Discover how to engage your young reader with exciting language and writer’s craft
  • Create relatable characters and relationships
  • Establish your plot, draw up your story arc and structure your scenes​
  • Be given clear, in-depth explanations with lots of examples from published fiction 
  • Participate in small feedback groups
  • Develop your critical and editorial skills and apply them to your own work
  • Receive feedback, insightful critique and encouragement from the tutor
  • Write a synopsis for your story​

​We Would Love to Have You join us! 

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  • Courses
    • Writing Your Novel
    • Creative Writing
    • Children's Writing Course
  • In Person Workshops
  • Mentoring & Editing
  • Previous Classes
    • Summer School
    • Write Fiction for Children
    • Fiction and Narrative Non-Fiction
  • Creative
  • Contact