Learn to creatively write compelling stories using your own life experience. Discover the heart of your story using your memories and experience. Write fiction grounded in truth. Overcome creative blocks and self-doubt. 

Drawing on his own work about Margate’s cultural history and ever-changing face, in this session Iain Aitch will give writers the tools and inspiration to interpret the town in new ways.  

Battling your inner critic, structuring your days, pitching for work, building new incomes streams and more. This session will develop the skills you need to survive and thrive as a freelancer. 

Getting published is all about stepping stones. Writing a manuscript. Polishing it. Submitting it to agents. And then, the hard work starts… Author GD Wright and editor Anna Nightingale talk you through the process of getting published, from rough draft to book on the shelves.