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COURSES & RETREATS

Arvon writing houses are open for retreats and courses. We also have a full Arvon at Home online programme of Live Guest Readings, Masterclasses, Craft of Writing Sessions, 1-1s and Online Writing Weeks.

Courses Overview

Type

Genre

Location

All courses

Feb 21-26

Lumb Bank

Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction, Children & YA, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Other

Lumb Bank Writers’ Retreat

The gift of writing

Feb 24

Online

Poetry

Arvon at Home Masterclass: Poetry

Bringing Autobiography to Life in Spirit

Daniel Sluman

Feb 28-Mar 5

The Hurst

Poetry

Poetry: Towards a Collection

Putting Your Poems Through Their Paces

Mona Arshi
Martha Sprackland
Guest: Jason Allen-Paisant
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Last few places left

Feb 28-Mar 5

Lumb Bank

Non-Fiction

Narrative Non-Fiction

Everything you need to write excellent non-fiction but were afraid to ask

Travis Elborough
Andrew Martin
Guest: Kat Lister

Feb 28-Mar 5

Totleigh Barton

Playwriting, Other

Writing for Performance with Communities

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Sara Clifford
Francesca Beard
Guest: Rob Watt

Mar 1

Online

Non-Fiction

Arvon at Home Life Writing Masterclass: Exploring The Truth And Crafting The Story

Zoom masterclass with Frances Wilson

Frances Wilson

Mar 7-12

The Hurst

Non-Fiction, Other

Life Writing with Coaching

Kick-start your writing and keeping going

Colin Grant
Jo Alderson
Guest: Meriel Schindler

Mar 7-12

Totleigh Barton

Fiction

Tutored Retreat: Editing Fiction

Reshaping and Rethinking Your Novel

Marcel Theroux
Ka Bradley
Guest: Angelique Tran Van Sang
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Mar 7-11

Online

Poetry

Arvon at Home Writing Week: Poetry

Poetry in/of Love

Kim Addonizio
Caroline Bird
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Mar 7-12

Lumb Bank

Playwriting

Playwriting

From your page to the stage

Ella Hickson
Angus Jackson
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Mar 9

Online

Poetry

Arvon at Home: Live Guest Reading

Reading and Q&A with Jack Underwood via Zoom

Jack Underwood

Mar 10

Online

Children & YA

Arvon at Home Masterclass: Your Character, Their Voice

Zoom masterclass with Patrice Lawrence

Patrice Lawrence

Mar 21-26

The Hurst

Screenwriting

Screenwriting: Feature Film Bootcamp

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Samm Haillay
Sophie Mathisen
Guest: Robin Mukherjee
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Mar 21-25

Online

Other

Arvon at Home Writing Week: Graphic Novels and Comics

Creating Page-Turning Projects

Rachael Ball
Karrie Fransman
Guest: Woodrow Phoenix

Mar 21-26

Lumb Bank

Non-Fiction

Life Writing

Writing from Life - Making it Real

Jane Feaver
Damian Le Bas
Guest: Amy Liptrot

Mar 23

Online

Fiction, Children & YA, Other

Arvon at Home: Live Guest Reading

Reading and Q&A with Woodrow Phoenix via Zoom

Woodrow Phoenix

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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