Creative Writing for Complete Beginners

Try something new in 2026 with this six week writing course. Dive into your creativity and see where your imagination takes you.

Ever had a story idea you wanted to put into a book? Ever watched a film and wondered what it would be like to have your work on screen... but you just never knew where to start?

Here. That's where.

Step into your imagination with this beginners course to Creative Writing. Learn the fundamentals of writing (plot, character, worldbuilding, genre...) through exploration of all manners of fiction; from novels and short stories to poetry and scriptwriting.

No experience needed. This six week course offers the chance to try something different in a friendly, unpressurised environment.

Give it a go. After all, who knows where your imagination could take you....


(Price stated for full six week course. Instalment options available on request. Contact getintouch@orwrite.com for more information.)

What we'll cover:

• The fundamentals of storytelling: Plot, character, setting, genre and theme
• Different forms of fiction: novel, short and flash fiction, poetry and scriptwriting

What you'll need:

• Just yourself. Everything will be provided, although bring you're welcome to bring your own pen, notebook, laptop if you prefer.

Venue information:

Disabled access and parking

On street parking and car park within 5 minute walk.

By bus: 34, 70 and DY1. 33 and 36 routes within 5 minute walk.