Posted by Justine Solomons on 30 March 2014, in News
Do you fancy doing some creative writing in warmer climes? How about taking a writing course out in Greece? Here are some more details:
The British Council and Kingston Writing School are proud to announce the second annual International Creative Writing Summer School in partnership with Kingston University, London. This year the Athens International Creative Writing Summer School will be bigger and better, with specialist workshops for anyone wishing to enhance their skills and talent as a writer. Established writers and Kingston University professors will work in small groups with writers from across the world on an intensive programme which will involve workshops, a range of writing activities, group discussions, readings and one-to-one tutorials.
Whether you are an aspiring writer embarking on your first writing project, an accomplished writer, poet or a writer somewhere in between, the International Creative Writing Summer School will give you the opportunity to explore and develop your imaginative and expressive potential and maximise the impact of your work.
Courses
ATHENS
Fiction / Flash Fiction Writing Course
Two-week course: 2nd- 14th June 2014
with Adam Baron and James Miller
Non- Fiction Writing Course
Two-week course: 2nd- 14th June 2014
with Maurice Walsh and Norma Clark
Mixed Genre Writing Course
Three-week course: 2nd – 21st June 2014
with Bonnie Greer, Catherine Smith and Jonathan Barnes
Poetry Writing Course
Two-week course: 16th- 28th June 2014
with Jane Yeh and Paul Perry
Fiction Writing Course
Two-week course: 16th- 28th June 2014
with Julia Stuart and Dr. James Miller
Literary Translation course
Two-week course: 16th- 28th June 2014
With David Connolly (second name to be announced soon)
Lecture Series
British Literature and Art in Greece
Every Saturday from 31 May to 28 June 2014
THESSALONIKI
Fiction Writing Course
One –week course: 2nd -6th June 2014
with Paul Bailey
Information
For further details of the creative writing courses, the application procedure and accommodation advice, please contact Maria Papaioannou:
Email: Maria.Papaioannou@britishcouncil.gr
Telephone: +30 210 369 2336 / 333
Fax: +30 210 361 4658
Postal address:
Maria Papaioannou, British Council, 17 Kolonaki Square, 106 73 Athens, Greece
Early Bird Deadline: 7th April 2014
Deadline for the applications: 12th May 2014
