Upcoming Short Story Masterclasses

Short Story Masterclasses

A season to delight the literary senses with new venues, a striking new Short Story Club plus our renowned Short Story Course, mentoring, salons and special events. Join us for fabulous events with Cynan Jones, Sarah Hall, Tessa Hadley, A.L. Kennedy, Leone Ross and more. And enjoy fabulous discounts as a member.

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Our Short Story Club

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Masterclasses

Short Story Course - Masterclass 4

Leone Ross: Eat Me - A masterclass on sex writing
Erotic writing has a bad reputation in most circles. People get embarrassed. The so-called ‘learned’ underestimate the skill it takes to do it well.

February 8, 2020 1:30 pm

Members: £55

Non-Members: £70

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Short Story Course - Masterclass 5

Tania Hershman: Writing in and out of form
Come explore different ways you might tell your stories at the points where fiction, poetry, non-fiction and the undefined meet.

March 7, 2020 1:30 pm

Members: £55

Non-Members: £70

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Short Story Course - Masterclass 6

Ian Sansom: Touching the funny-bone
In this masterclass we will examine one of literature’s greatest, slightest, strangest and most difficult forms - the humorous short story.

May 16, 2020 1:30 pm

Members: £55

Non-Members: £70

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