Discover Your Inner Storyteller: 10-Week Creative Writing Workshop

Luma Creations is thrilled to present a 10-week Creative Writing Workshop for Beginners led by actor, educator, scriptwriter, and storyteller, Max Alder. This engaging workshop series is designed for adults aged 18+ who are either beginners or in the early stages of their writing journey.

When and Where
The workshops will run every Tuesday from 2pm to 4pm, starting 26th November 2024 and concluding on 11th February 2025. Please note, there will be no sessions on 24th December or 31st December due to the holidays. The workshops will be held in Meeting Room 3, 4th Floor, Liverpool Central Library.

What to Expect
This free programme offers participants the chance to develop a solid foundation in creative writing skills. You’ll explore:

  • Character and plot development
  • Dialogue and descriptive writing techniques
  • Research, planning, and editing

In addition, the workshops will delve into powerful global themes such as migration, society, and identity, with inspiration drawn from literature.

Who Should Join?
This workshop is perfect for adults:

  • Interested in creative writing or looking to enhance their English language skills
  • Available during weekdays
  • Ready to dive into a supportive, creative environment

Why Attend?
By the end of the programme, participants will have the skills and confidence to showcase their work at a final sharing event. Whether you’re writing for personal expression or aiming to build a creative foundation, this workshop is an incredible opportunity to explore storytelling in an inspiring setting.

Cost
This workshop series is entirely free of charge, making it accessible to anyone ready to take the first steps in their creative writing journey.

Don’t miss this chance to develop your storytelling skills and connect with a community of like-minded individuals. Places are limited, so book your spot now!

(Please note: Participants may join after the start date, however, will be expected to catch up in their own time) 

To register email max@lumacreations.org

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