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Genre: Fiction

Aug 10-15

The Hurst

Fiction

WRITING A NOVEL

Finding your voice and developing your story

Samantha Harvey

Guest: Gautam Malkani

Aug 17-22

Lumb Bank

Fiction

FICTION

Give your writing a boost

Guest: Mahsuda Snaith

Aug 31-Sep 5

Totleigh Barton

Fiction

FICTION TUTORED RETREAT

Make a deeper commitment to the writing life

Guest: Jessie Greengrass

Aug 31-Sep 5

The Hurst

Fiction

HISTORICAL FICTION

Inventing the past for readers of tomorrow

Diane Setterfield

Guest: Sara Collins

Sep 14-19

Lumb Bank

Fiction

SCI-FI AND FANTASY

Building fantastical worlds

Gareth L Powell

Sep 21-26

Totleigh Barton

Fiction

Short Story

SHORT STORY

Igniting the spark

Guest: Chris Power

Sep 28-Oct 1

The Hurst

Fiction

FICTION SHORT COURSE

From first page to first draft

Oct 5-10

Lumb Bank

Fiction

Children & YA

YOUNG ADULT FICTION WORK-IN-PROGRESS

Getting on with it

Jenny Valentine

Guest: Simon Mason

Oct 12-17

Lumb Bank

Fiction

FICTION

Bringing the imaginary to life

Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Guest: Stuart Turton

Oct 19-24

Totleigh Barton

Fiction

EDITING FICTION

From first draft to published work

Guest: Sam Copeland

Nov 2-7

The Hurst

Fiction

EDITING FICTION TUTORED RETREAT

Nothing is sacred

Guest: Claire Adam

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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