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Creating a world- in the Glorious Scottish Booktown of Wigtown
A short course on the most important aspect of writing- one rarely addressed: Creating a World.
11th to 14th April (but you can leave on 13th April if you have to)
£350 Inc two meals a day, all tuition, and bonus sessions with bestselling authors Shaun Bythell, Robert Twigger and Jessica Fox.
An exclusive offer: limited to 10 people only.
Jessica Fox created a world in her award winning film Stella.
Shaun Bythell created a world – for real- in his bookshop, and then he recreated it on the page in his bestselling series of memoirs.
Robert Twigger created a world in his novel Dr Ragab’s Universal Language. He also writes literary travel books which requires creating a recognisable world for travel readers.
1. What is a world in book terms
2. What are the raw ingredients?
3. What are the secret ingredients
4. Characters and world building
5. Creating a film world
6. Recreating a travel world
7. Memoir and world building
As well as various teaching sessions each day (which you can opt in or out of) this is your chance to have one on one Q and A with successful published authors, plus group Q and A around the fire. Meet and talk books for three days, ramble along the sea shore, refresh your batteries in a place of calm and exquisite landscape.