Fiction: The Basics
Begins 13 July
Do you have lots of ideas for stories, but don't know where to start them? Learn how, and explore the basics of fiction over three days, with acclaimed novelists Kamila Shamsie and Louise Doughty. You will cover character, voice, narrative structure and much more - and come away inspired to write....
Writing A Novel
Begins 8 October | Application Deadline 5 August
An intensive course aimed at writers who are considering writing as a profession and are prepared to engage fully in the hard work involved – perhaps the sort of student who might consider an MA in creative writing but is unable to give up full-time work or family commitments to attend a university....
Becoming A Poet
Begins 9 October | Application Deadline 17 August
Faber has long been a home for poetry. Join award-winning poets Jo Shapcott and Daljit Nagra, plus guest poets and Faber poetry editors, and work together towards your first collection. The emphasis is on writing new poems – and learning the skills you need to make them work....
Write A Short Story in a Weekend
Begins 22 June
Whether you're an established writer of short fiction or are just starting out, this three-day practical course promises a creative kick-start. ...