Welcome to our summer term 2024 course offer

Enrol onto a course to improve your wellbeing, bring out your creative talents or enhance your personal and professional development. There are courses in English and maths available, and we offer a range of vocational courses and qualifications from Entry Level to Level 3.

Our courses are now mainly onsite at the Thomas Calton Centre, Alpha Street, SE15 4NX, with a small proportion of courses available online.

Please enrol online by completing our enrolment form where possible. You can also visit the Thomas Calton Centre Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm.

Creative writing

Creative writing - an introduction

Who is the course for

This course is for learners who would like to explore creative writing - it is suitable for complete beginners  and those with some experience who are perhaps out of the habit of writing regularly

Course location

Thomas Calton Centre, Alpha Street, London, SE15 4NX.

What you'll learn

This course will cover:

  • the basics of fiction writing
  • confidence building
  • a variety of writing techniques
  • how to generate story ideas

How the course is taught

Learners can experiment and develop confidence in writing through practical exercises, class discussion and tutor led talks. Learners can share their work in a supportive and friendly atmosphere.

A small amount of homework will be set between sessions.

Materials you will need

Pen and notebook (if you wish).

How to enrol

Complete an enrolment form online

Find out how to enrol, locations and more about our services.

Course details

Title

Days and times

Course code and start date

Fees

£5 annual registration fee also applies

Creative writing –  an introduction

Thursday

10.30am to 12.30pm

CW3004

25 April 2024

10 weeks

£100 standard

£50 concession

Contact information

Southwark Adult Learning Service 

Page last updated: 06 March 2024

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