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Meeting Handouts

Presentation Slides from Sue Ross’s Poetry Workshop

February 15, 2020wrekinwriters

The Powerpoint slides from Sue Ross’s poetry workshop can be downloaded here (in PDF format): Poetry Workshop 15th Feb 2020 definitely the final version

Meeting HandoutsSue Ross

Olga Merrick’s Creating Character Workshop Notes

May 23, 2019wrekinwriters

The handouts available at Olga Merrick’s workshop at the May meeting about creating characters and bringing them to life can be downloaded here: Olga Merrick’s Creating Characters

Meeting Handouts

April 2018 meeting/workshop: What Colour Are We?

April 22, 2018April 22, 2018wrekinwriters

A PDF copy of the slides from Bryan’s workshop on personality traits can be downloaded here: What Colour are we

Bryan explain the colour of certain character traits.
Meeting HandoutsBryan Vaughan, John Dyson, Mollie Bolt

Self-Publishing Workshop Handout

October 22, 2017wrekinwriters

The handout from the Self-publishing workshop on Saturday 21st October 2017 can be downloaded from here: Self-Publishing Useful Websites

Meeting HandoutsSimon Whaley

2014 NAWG Competitions Entry Form

January 24, 2014wrekinwriters

Members of NAWG (National Association of Writers’ Groups) are entitled to enter their competitions (free). There are ten categories to enter and the closing date for all entries is 30th April 2014.

NAWG-Competitions-2014-all.

Group News, Meeting Handouts, News For Writers

April 2013 – Darren’s Character Generator

January 24, 2014March 25, 2014wrekinwriters

Here’s a technique for creating characters … all you need is a pen and a TEN-SIDED dice.

Writers Character Sheet

Meeting HandoutsDarren Bailey

June 2011 – Darren’s Fictive Dream

January 24, 2014March 25, 2014wrekinwriters

The fictive dream is when a writer transports the reader into their world so well, the reader believes they are part of the story. Welcome to the Fictive Dream.

For more information, click on the link below to download a PDF document.

Darren’s Fictive Dream

Meeting HandoutsDarren Bailey

April 2011 – Simon’s Basic Punctuation Tips

January 24, 2014March 25, 2014wrekinwriters

After an ‘interesting’ workshop on punctuation (click here to watch the video) here’s a tip sheet to remind you of what each piece of punctuation is used for.

Simon Whaley’s Basic Punctuation Tipsheet

Meeting HandoutsSimon Whaley

February 2011 Meeting – Darren’s Dialogue Notes

January 24, 2014March 25, 2014wrekinwriters

These notes formed the basis of the workshop from our meeting on February 2011, discussing dialogue, how to create it, make it realistic, write it and punctuate it.

Click the link to download a PDF document.

Dialogue

Meeting HandoutsDarren Bailey

Scripts & Screenplays

January 24, 2014wrekinwriters

Mike White attended a course on writing scripts and screenplays run by Pete Robinson and Sam North in August 2010.

Click on the link below to download the notes in PDF format.

Scripts and Screenplays

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