Thursdays 19.00-20.30 on Zoom 12th, 19th, 16th March (no sessions 2nd and 9th April ) 16th, 23rd, 30th April, 7th and 14th May Entering writing competitions is great fun and brilliant for building up your writer’s CV if you get placed. Join this eight-week course where, at the end of it, you’ll have a 2000-word […]
Fridays @ 14.00 > 15.30; March - 13th, 20th, 27th April - 17th, 24th (no sessions 3rd and 10th) May - 1st, 8th, 15th Entering writing competitions is great fun and brilliant for building up your writer’s CV if you get placed. Join this eight-week course where, at the end of it, you’ll have a 2000-word […]
13th, 20th, 27th March (no sessions 3rd and 10th April ) 17th, 24th April 1st, 8th, 15th May Fridays 14.00-15.30 Entering writing competitions is great fun and brilliant for building up your writer’s CV if you get placed. Join this eight-week course where, at the end of it, you’ll have a 2000 word short story […]
Fridays 19.00-20.30 on Zoom 11th, 20th, 27th March (no sessions 3rd and 10th April ) 17th, 24nd April, 1st, 8th and 15th May Romance gets a bad press. It is often dismissed as predictable or synonymous with a very specific kind of paperback where everyone has perfect hair and feelings are neatly resolved by […]
SATURDAY 10.30-12 OR 12.30-14.00 21st, 28th March (no sessions 4th and 11th April) 18th, 25th April, 2nd May (no session 9th May) 16th May This is a course focused purely on writing for the joy of it. It’s been designed for complete beginners and for those with some experience. Come and have fun playing with words. Let’s […]
Come and meet a warm, creative group of people who love reading and writing at our monthly RAW Writing Meetup in Exeter. We'll be meeting at The City Gate, 1 Iron Bridge, North St, Exeter EX4 3RB on Friday 27th March 2026 from 5-7pm. Find us in the Snug! This is a relaxed, welcoming space for writers, readers, […]
Compelling Characters Sign up here for membership. Sunday 29th March 19.00-20.30
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Bookshop. Florence Green decides to open a bookshop in a small town. What could be more charming? But not everyone wants a bookshop or approves of the books she wants to sell. A timeless gem describing what happens when someone shakes up a community set in its ways. A comic and moving […]
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Bookshop. Florence Green decides to open a bookshop in a small town. What could be more charming? But not everyone wants a bookshop or approves of the books she wants to sell. A timeless gem describing what happens when someone shakes up a community set in its ways. A comic and moving […]
Bohumil Hrabal, Closely Watched Trains. Miloš Hama is a young railroad apprentice in wartime Czechoslovakia. But he has other things on his mind besides the war - losing his virginity, gossip at the railway station… A touching and humorous portrait of a sympathetic character by a Czech master. Raw Reading is a new study group. […]
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