Formed over forty years ago, our Writers Circle is based in Felixstowe, Suffolk. Meetings are held in The Room at the Top in Felixstowe Library, normally on the first and third Tuesday of each month commencing at 7.30pm and finishing by 10.00pm. Check this weblog for details of meetings.

There is an annual November to November fee of £30, April to November is £20 and June to November £15. For members preferring to pay at each meeting the charge is £5 per meeting. To contact Felixstowe Scribblers simply email scribblers.1@btinternet.com or the Secretary, catherine.stafford1@ntlworld.com

Thursday 14 April 2011

Novel Writing and Selling Courses in London

Just emailing to let you know there are still places available on the London courses How to Write a Novel (3rd May) and How to Sell a Novel (21st May) with bestselling novelist and well known creative writing tutor Sarah Duncan. I hope you can forward the details to members of your writing group, and any other writers you know who may be interested. The basic details are as follows: How to Write a Novel -The workshop will concentrate on the central aspects of story telling, plot and character, together with some crafty techniques for writing page-turning prose.London 3rd May 10.00am - 4.00pm. £50.(Also Birmingham 7th May, Exeter 21st May, Bath 12th June) How to Sell a Novel -The workshop will show you how to put together a package that will get you picked off the slush pile concentrating on the covering letter, the first page and synopsis.London 24th May 10.00 - 4.00pm. £50.(Also Exeter 4th June, Bath 2nd July) About the tutor -Currently the Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the University of Bristol, I'm an experienced creative writing tutor as well as being a best selling novelist. I write about writing craft techniques on my blog www.sarahduncansblog.blogspot.com. Previous students of mine have gone on to have book deals with publishers such as Orion and Harper Collins. For any further information about the courses, then please contact me at sionhillcourses@hotmail.com. Details are also up on my website http://www.sarahduncan.co.uk/ Sarah Duncan Kissing Mr Wrong Shortlisted for the RNA Novel of the Year 2011www.sarahduncan.co.uk.....www.sarahduncansblog.blogspot.com@sarahduncan1