Start Writing: Creative Writing Workshops at Seaton Sluice Library
Event information
Where: Seaton Sluice Library, Community Centre, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay NE26 4RH
Date: Every Wednesday for six weeks, 5 March 2025 – 9 April 2025
Time: 1.30pm–3pm
Cost: £35, plus booking fee
Type:
Six weeks of 90-minute writing workshops to help you hone your craft or pick up the pen for the first time
Have you always wanted to write? Maybe you’re a writer wanting to get back into the writing habit? Whatever stage you’re at, this six-week course delivered by writer Amanda Quinn will encourage and support you to get writing. The course is suitable for beginners or anyone wanting to develop their writing skills in a welcoming and friendly environment.
A limited number of free tickets are available to people for whom the cost is prohibitive. Please contact Margot Miltenberger [email protected]
“Amanda was an amazing instructor – we all felt confident to share our writing and I loved attending each week.”
– Start Writing participant
About the workshop facilitator
Amanda Quinn is a writer and tutor who lives in Newcastle upon Tyne. Her short stories and poems have been published in print and online. She has taught creative writing since 2015 and has delivered courses and workshops online and in community centres, libraries, museums, day centres, and schools across North East England to encourage and support people to write and is currently writer in residence at Jesmond Library.
A note for our Start Writing alumni
Please note that this is the same course which was led by Amanda Quinn at Jesmond Library in Spring 2024. You are welcome to attend the course again, but please note that the content will be the same.
