How to write a short story in a day
June 25,2016 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm London,United Kingdom
Ticket information
Ticket type | Sales end | Price |
How to write | £249.00 | |
a short story | Jun 25,2016 | (Including lunch |
in a day | and drinks) |
Event details
Write your own story//ww scrí?c/i (从零开始) here with Alba Arikha
Imagine you could write a great short story? Give it a try at this unique Masterclass with author Alba Arikha. In the space of just one day,you* 11 learn how to find your voice,develop your writing skills and make up a storyline. Then,you’ 11 write your own short story from scratch. .
During this highly interactive (互动的) course,you’ 11 take part in practical exercises and writing,enabling you to develop your skills and build your confidence. Along the way,you* 11 receive help,from making up a storyline to developing characters. Plus,you, 11 have the opportunity to receive feedback (反馈) on your work. By the end of the day,you’ 11 have finished writing a story of at least 500 words in length and have the skills and confidence to continue your writing journey after the class.
Content
. The key parts of a great short story
. Writing techniques that can be put into practice immediately
. How to find your voice as a writer
. Creating a storyline from scratch
. Character development
. Choosing th? point of view that's right for your story
. Examples of great short stories
. Write your own short story during the class
Course preparation
Attendees are encouraged to bring in a short' story of their own to be discussed in class.
Tutor profile
Alba Arikha is an author whose works include Walking on Ice and Muse. Alba is also a highly experienced creative writing teacher,and has written for various publications including The New Republic and Tatler. Find out more on her website.
If you have any questions about the Guardian Masterclass program,please contact US by email at masterclasses@theguardian.com,or by telephone on 0800 088 2586.
13. What can we leam about the “How to write a short story in a day”?
A. It costs you about $250.
B. It is hosted by Alba Arikha.
C. It lasts about four hours.
D. It sells its last ticket on June25
14. During the course,you will .
A. read Alba Arikha’ s books
B. interact with Alba Arikha
C. write a story about Alba Arikha
D. comment on other learnersJ stories
15. What should you bring in order to attend the course?
A delicious lunch. B. A story of your own.
C. Alba Arikha's books. D. Drinks for breaks.
16. If you want to know more about Alba Arikha,you can .
A. read hqr works, B. send her an email
C. give her a phone call D. look through her,website