This fortnightly creative writing course will cover everything you need to write and edit your novel or story, whatever stage you are at. It is run by me for the Story Centre, a great charity set up to promote storytelling in all its forms. The course costs £10 per session or £40 if all five booked at the same time. It takes place at the Methodist Church Lounge in Market Harborough LE16 9HE T. 07891 828142 E. [email protected] www.mhstorycentre.org Market Harborough Story Centre (No.1198936)

We will be looking at:

6th October	Beginnings—from generating ideas to creating captivating story questions and hooks.
20th October	Heroes and villains—how to create compelling characters and make your reader care.
3rd November	Decisions, decisions—how to lay the foundations for your story/novel by choosing your point of view, tense and a lo-cation that lives and breathes as a character in your story.
17th November	From beginnings to endings—plotting (or not plotting) your story
1st December	How to get published, editing and producing a polished submission, approaching agents, entering competitions, self publishing.

Creative Writing Course