Learning in the local community has changed the lives of many adults across North Yorkshire and you could be one of them!
Research shows that learning throughout adulthood and into later life encourages important social interaction, gives a sense of hope and purpose and helps cope with stress, all of which has a positive impact on maintaining and improving our mental health and wellbeing.
This course will provide you with an introduction to a range of short stories types including fairy tales and 500 word thrillers. You will read examples and discuss writing techniques to build your individual style.
During the course you will learn about:
• Creative ideas and planning techniques
• Character, setting and plot development
• Imagery
This course is delivered for up to 20 hours in weekly sessions. At the end of this course, students will have created at least 3 short pieces of work or will have planned work in detail to build upon.