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COURSES & RETREATS

Arvon writing houses are open for Residential Writing Weeks and Retreats. We also have a full Arvon at Home online programme of Online Writing Weeks, Masterclasses, 1-1s and free How I Write events.

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Genre

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Sep 26

Online

Non-Fiction

Masterclass: Contemporary Non-Fiction

Other peoples' histories

Bella Bathurst

Oct 5

Online

Poetry

Black Poets Masterclass: US Poets, Part 2

Exploring the canon of Black US poets with Karen McCarthy Woolf

Karen McCarthy Woolf

Oct 6

Online

Poetry

Masterclass: Poetic Tone

Watch your tone!

Nick Laird

Oct 9-Nov 6

Online

Fiction, Children & YA

Online 5-Week Evening Course: Writing for Teens

How to spark and sustain a novel for teens

Steve Voake
Sophie McKenzie
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Oct 13

Online

Other

Masterclass: Access as Creative Starting Point

A creative approach to access

Mandy Redvers-Rowe

Oct 16-20

Online

Non-Fiction

Online Writing Week: Narrative Non-Fiction

Characterising real people

Ali Millar
Alexander Masters
Guest: Puja Changoiwala
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Oct 18

Online

Non-Fiction

How I Write: Puja Changoiwala

Q&A and Reading

Puja Changoiwala

Oct 20

Online

Fiction

Masterclass: Compelling Crime Fiction

Making crime pay

Amit Dhand

Oct 24

Online

Non-Fiction

Masterclass: Writing the Sea

Drawn to the water's edge

Wyl Menmuir

Nov 3

Online

Non-Fiction, Other

Masterclass: Writing From Professional Experience

Creating Compelling Non-Fiction from Your Work Life

Rachel Clarke

Nov 6-10

Online

Other

Online Writing Week: Songwriting

Dreaming songs into life

Kathryn Williams
Emma-Lee Moss
Guest: Polly Paulusma

Nov 7

Online

Poetry

Masterclass: Serious Play in Poetry

Reaching deep into your toybox psyche

Rachel Long

Nov 8

Online

Other

How I Write: Polly Paulusma

Q&A and Reading

Polly Paulusma

Nov 9

Online

Poetry

Black Poets Masterclass: Caribbean Poets, Part 1

Exploring the canon of Black Caribbean poets with Jason Allen-Paisant

Jason Allen-Paisant

Nov 10

Online

Poetry

Online Writing Day: Poetry

The houses are haunted

Richard Scott
Guest: CAConrad
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Nov 13-17

Online

Fiction

Online Writing Week: Starting to Write a Novel

Getting started (and carrying on)

Eliza Clark
Julia Armfield

Clockhouse Retreats

Give your writing the time and space it deserves with Arvon’s dedicated Writers Retreat at The Clockhouse. The Clockhouse is open year-round, set in the grounds at The Hurst.

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