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Whether you're writing your first short story or looking to sharpen your craft, join acclaimed novelist Jane Rogers FRSL for an inspiring and practical masterclass.

Explore what makes a memorable short story, from irresistible openings and distinctive voices to atmosphere, plot and confident editing, with writing exercises and opportunities to share your work and receive supportive feedback.

Jane is an award-winning novelist, short story writer and Emerita Professor of Writing whose The Testament of Jessie Lamb won the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

Leave with fresh ideas, greater confidence and practical techniques to make every word count.

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15 minutes walk from Walton on the Naze railway station

Crafting Your Short Story : Creative Writing Masterclass

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Mill Lane, Walton on the Naze, Essex, CO14 8PF

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