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  1. Writers' Institute

    Classes are designed to fit in with writers' busy schedules and are held on Saturday mornings from 9.30-12.30 for 20 weeks spread throughout the first three terms.. Students accepted into the Institute are expected to make a significant commitment to their writing of at least 20 hours per week over the year in addition to the Saturday morning ...

  2. Writing

    Writing courses. CINCH: authorship or creative writing Find courses and organisations in Canterbury. Hagley Writers' Institute Writing courses, events and masterclasses. Based at Hagley Community College. The New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa (PEN NZ) Inc Information for authors including resources and opportunities.

  3. Hagley Writers' Institute

    Since 2007, the Hagley Writers' Institute has offered a part-time creative writing course for adults in Ōtautahi/Christchurch. It also hosts one-off public workshops by local and visiting writers. Sharing the kaupapa of Hagley College, the Institute is non-profit and welcomes adult learners at all stages of their writing journeys, offering ...

  4. Creative Writing Courses

    This course offers expert, one-to-one training by a professional writer to give you a solid foundation in the craft of memoir writing. Course Details. The creative writing programmes below are follow-on courses aimed at completing a full manuscript or anthology. They are also self-paced, creative classes online for adults with one-to-one mentoring.

  5. Basics of Creative Writing Course

    A rigorous creative writing coursefor both beginners and seasoned writers. The Basics of Creative Writing Course provides breakthrough writing techniques required for fiction. Practise your skills in 40 writing assignments, with feedback on each from an award-winning writer. Whether you want to sell the stories that you produce, enter writing ...

  6. SUMMER WRITING SCHOOL

    The programme is supported by Creative Communities Christchurch. We ran our first Summer Writing School in January, 2017 and each year since has seen keen young writers attend for a full week of writing alongside like-minded peers. many returning year after year. If you are aged between 13-19 then you are eligible to register for Summer Writing ...

  7. Creative Writing Training Course in Christchurch

    Unlike academic or journalistic writing, Creative Writing emphasises narrative craft, character development, and the use of literary tropes. It allows individuals to explore different genres and styles, making it a versatile and enriching practice. Creative Writing Courses Online offer structured learning to hone these skills.

  8. Saturday Writing Classes

    In our WRITE ON Saturday classes, we encourage students to explore new genres and forms, share work with their peers, and develop a self-confident approach to their writing. We create a supportive community of writers. Our WRITE ON Saturday Classes, based in Ōtautahi Christchurch, are for writers ages 7 to 19 who love to write.

  9. Creative Writing

    General School. (03) 379 3090. Enrolment Centre. (03) 364 5156. [email protected]. 510 Hagley Avenue, City Centre. Christchurch 8011. PO Box 3084 Christchurch 8140.

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  11. Writing PD

    ENGL118 - Creative Writing- Skills, Techniques & Strategies. Gain the skills and techniques you need to become a confident writer. This course provides a thorough grounding in the skills, techniques and tricks a writer needs to transform ideas and material into art. Guided exercises will develop students' perception, observation and research ...

  12. Writing Courses and Classes Christchurch

    Writing: Creative Writing Introduction: Wednesday: 7.00 - 9.00 pm: Writing a Short Film Script Workshop: Saturday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm: Writing for Young Readers Workshop: Sunday: 9.30 am - 4.00 pm: Writing Young Adult Fiction Workshop: Sunday: 9.30 am - 4.00 pm

  13. About

    Online Courses and Community. At Creative Writing NZ, we pride ourselves on providing diverse and comprehensive online courses tailored to meet the needs of writers across all skill levels, genres, and aspirations. Our carefully curated selection of courses spans fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and more, ensuring a perfect fit for every creative ...

  14. Creative writing

    Write On School for Young Writers. Creative writing workshops and publishing opportunities for young writers aged 7 to 18. Writing Matters. A privately run short story writing group originally set up by WEA. Intended for people who find pleasure in writing and for those who would like to try writing. Group is small in numbers.

  15. Creative Writing

    Creative Writing Course.Enrol Now. Creative Writing Course.Enrol Now. Phone: 0800 80 1994 +64 9 272 3974 | Student Portal | Enrol Now. Navigation. Home; Courses. All Courses; Proofreading and Book Editing; ... Our courses are aimed at adult learners as we provide flexible trade training. You schedule your studies when it is convenient, and you ...

  16. Classes & Arts Activities

    Creative Writing Classes. Creative Writing, Saturdays 12.30-2pm with Frankie McMillan from 26 Nov. ... 388 Worcester St, Christchurch 8011. free onsite parking. Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday. Galleries (Eastside and the Mini) 12noon - 5pm. Classes start from 10am and run into the evening. Please note: the galleries are not open while ...

  17. Chasing Driftwood Writing Group

    We also run writing workshops for adults on various topic such as the pros and cons of self-publishing, building your author platform, and characterisation. ... Chantelle runs two after-school creative writing clubs. One at Christchurch Junior School and another at Bransgore C of E Primary. We also run a number of writing clubs for home ...

  18. Creative Writing

    Complete the short form below to download the prospectus. First Name: Last Name: Email Address: Phone/Mobile: The Enrolment Application is contained within the download and is also available online. Please email ( [email protected]) or call if you have any questions. Toll Free: 0800 80 1994 International: +64 9 272 3974.

  19. Aotearoa New Zealand Writing Courses

    Whitireia - offers courses in creative writing, journalism, publishing, and editing from diploma to bachelor level. Some can be completed part time. In 2023 they have added Micro-credentials in editing. ... The Poetry Class - regular and bespoke short poetry classes in Christchurch and greater Canterbury, taught by Joanna Preston.

  20. Writing Courses Online Since 2005

    With over 15 years of training New Zealand writers, we can help you find the best course to suit your writing style. Just let us know what you're looking for. Upskill and reach your writing goals in 35 specialised writing courses. Study writing techniques with one-to-one training by professional writers.

  21. Online Writing Courses in New Zealand

    Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest. This course is an absolute must for either a beginner or even someone wanting to refresh or build on previous writing experience. The course tutor Doreen Duffy, has the unique ability to develop an instant, rapport with the student with her relaxed but professional approach. Her feedback was thorough, helpful ...

  22. School for Young Writers

    We offered young New Zealand writers the opportunity to give voice to their thoughts and ideas about Lockdown 2020. Then, in 2022 we gathered Voices for the Planet. The poems and prose pieces were developed with the guidance of Write On mentors through prompts, workshops and/or online feedback. Voice recording was supported by Plains FM 96.9.

  23. Brain Bunny

    Brain Bunny is back for our first in-person holiday programme in a while. We've partnered with Porirua Libraries to bring you a creative writing class for 7-10 year olds as part of the Imagine This! Summer Festival. Check out the full programme on the Porirua Libraries website or Facebook page.

  24. KS2 English: Create a story

    Make a short news reel to add to the school website. Pick one story to extend and create a longer news feature for it. Write newspaper/online news reports for one or more of the stories. Use the ...

  25. 'What's Next?' for Anton Dela Cruz: From Creative Writing to Ethical

    May 16, 2024 As the University of Virginia Darden School of Business prepares to graduate its Class of 2024, Anton Dela Cruz is set to move from a multifaceted career in operations to a strategic role in healthcare consulting. His time at Darden has fueled significant personal growth and a shift toward ethical leadership and community involvement.