IN PERSON Creative Writing Basics Level Two
8 Weeks | Wednesdays | Begins April 16, 2025 | 7PM-9PM MT
Instructor: Lori Hahnel
MEMBER PRICE: $300.00
NON-MEMBER PRICE: $400.00
Creative Writing Basics Level Two will continue from the level one class and focus on such topics as voice, theme, structure and more through discussion, free fall writing, practical writing exercises and mutual feedback. Students will continue to develop their craft and learn how to use literary devices in creative writing. You will also be introduced to the workshopping and how to give and receive feedback. This is a class for those who have completed Creative Writing Basics Level One or equivalent or have a bit of a background in writing but want to refresh their skills.
This class takes place in person at the Alexandra Writers’ Centre in Calgary.
Lori Hahnel is the author of three novels and two short story collections. Flicker, published in the University of Calgary Press’ Brave & Brilliant Series in 2023, was a finalist at the Alberta Publishing Awards. Vermin: Stories shortlisted for several awards and won the 2022 Short Story Collection Award at the Alberta Literary Awards. Her work has been broadcast on CBC Radio and CKUA Radio, and published in The Fiddlehead, Joyland, The Saturday Evening Post, The Hingston & Olsen Short Story Advent Calendar and many other journals and anthologies. She is at work on a novel about pianist and composer Clara Schumann.
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