3 MONTH COURSE November: 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th December: 2nd, 9th 10.30-12 In this course, we will read poets of the twentieth century, including the modernist poet T.S. Eliot (The Waste Land , 1922) and move towards some important poets of the mid-century, the period of Ted Hughes, Philip Larkin, and Sylvia Plath. MORE INFORMATION Participants […]
RAW Writing Meetup Come and meet a warm, creative group of people who love reading and writing at our monthly RAW Writing Meetup in Taunton. This is a relaxed, welcoming space for writers, readers, storytellers, and anyone interested in writing as a form of exploration, reflection, and creative connection. Whether you’re working on a novel, scribbling in […]
You’ve heard of ‘The Silent Book Club’ where people read together in silence… Exeter Phoenix, in collaboration with Carla Jenkins of Raw Writing, is delighted to announce the return of ‘The Silent Writing Club,’ a place where you can write in silence with others. Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play […]
Clare Sumi - Plot vs Character in Story Structure. Is it really one, or both — and which drives which? Become a member of Raw Writing and keep your writing at the forefront of your mind! For just £10 a month, you get to attend two live Zoom sessions where you can learn from published […]
You’ve heard of ‘The Silent Book Club’ where people read together in silence… Exeter Phoenix, in collaboration with Carla Jenkins of Raw Writing, is delighted to announce the return of ‘The Silent Writing Club,’ a place where you can write in silence with others. Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play […]
Come and meet lots of people who love reading and writing! We'll be meeting at Puerto Lounge - 38 Commercial Rd · Exeter this time. Nov 28, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM We aim to keep our Meetups friendly and informal, so come anytime you like and stay for as long as you […]
Martyn Waites - Crime Fiction. Become a member of Raw Writing and keep your writing at the forefront of your mind! For just £10 a month, you get to attend two live Zoom sessions where you can learn from published writers and take part in writing activities. You can also enter the monthly writing competition, […]
Join us for a light-hearted hour of laughter and creativity in this intro to comedy writing session. We’ll warm up with a few playful, imaginative exercises to get your funny bones firing, explore what makes great comic writing work and you'll have time to share your own witty words with the group. Perfect for anyone […]
This Masterclass with Isabelle Dupey will focus on research in historical fiction, which can seem overwhelming at first, but there will be guidance on how to determine what to look for and how to find it. Sign up here for membership. Sunday 14th December 19.00-20.30
Join us for the Raw Writing Christmas Party! Thursday 18th December, Quayside Distillery, 60a Haven Rd. Exeter, EX2 8DP 7:30 - 11:00 PM
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