Events at Stanborough House
COMING SOON: Details of RESIDENTIAL WRITING COURSES with Anne Chisholm, Matt Harvey, Alexia Casale, Paul Bryers and Peter Carty
by Stanborough House on April 29, 2012
RESIDENTIAL WRITING COURSE: In Development – A weekend course for crime, historical or thriller novelists with Sam Hawkesmoor on 9th and 10th February 2013
by Stanborough House on April 29, 2012
An intensive weekend development programme for intermediate and professional writers seeking to create a new novel (Crime, Historical or Thriller or combination of those).
Writers would be expected to have completed a first Chapter (but for the sake of group dynamics will be only expected to read out 1000 words) and have a rudimentary plot in …
RESIDENTIAL WRITING COURSE: Writing for Children – 28th and 29th July 2012 with Julie Sykes
by Stanborough House on April 25, 2012
WRITING STORIES FOR CHILDREN
This weekend course is open to anyone passionate about children’s literature and who wants to write. You could have a story idea but don’t know how to get started. You may have embarked on a writing journey and need help finding your way. This course will guide you through the writing process, …
RESIDENTIAL PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE: EYE TO EYE – Improve Your Portrait Photography – 20th and 21st October 2012 with Kate Mount
by Stanborough House on April 1, 2012
A good photographic portrait isn’t just a revealing likeness. It also records the encounter – eye to eye- between the photographer and the sitter. In this course, we will be looking at how to make the most of those moments and how to make portraits that as well as honouring the integrity of the sitter …
» Read moreRESIDENTIAL WRITING COURSE: ONCE UPON A TIME… Writing Picture Books for Young Children – 29th and 30th September 2012 with Penny Little
by Stanborough House on April 1, 2012
This weekend workshop is open to anyone who wants to explore or develop their picture book writing skills. Picture books help small children to understand the world through all of their developing senses and story ideas are all around us when we look through their eyes. We will discuss themes and characters and how to …
» Read moreRESIDENTIAL TAROT COURSE: OPENING THE GATEWAY 2nd and 3rd June 2012 Tarot with Peter MacDonald
by Stanborough House on April 1, 2012
Tarot provides a gateway to the realms of intuition and inner wisdom. Whether you learn it as a valuable tool for self development, or so you can read for family and friends, whether you wish to enhance your professional practice, or whether you are seeking to read professionally, the Tarot is capable of empowering and enriching your …
» Read moreRESIDENTIAL WRITING COURSE: MEMOIR, WRITING FROM A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE. 9th – 10th June 2012 with Sybilla Higgs.
by Stanborough House on March 15, 2012
WRITING MEMOIR
“Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it…” Living to tell the Tale – Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
This week-end workshop is open to anyone, but will probably appeal most to those who feel they have a story to tell about their family, their …
