Creative Writing Courses
We are new running Creative Writing courses for writers of Fiction and Non-Fiction. Both courses are tutored by Creative Writing graduate and published writer Robert Hopkins. Beginners and improvers are welcome.
Creative Writing - Fiction.
Day/Time: Monday 7:30-9:30pm
Duration: 10 weeks
Tutor: Robert Hopkins
Fee: €110
This course focuses on the short story, the starting line for every writer of prose fiction. The course has been devised for a ten-week duration and each class has a specific area of interest that is exemplified in the reading material for that week. All participants are encouraged to complete a short story over the course of the ten weeks and any work submitted by students is returned with a copy edit and thorough feedback.
Duration: 10 weeks
Tutor: Robert Hopkins
Fee: €110
This course focuses on the short story, the starting line for every writer of prose fiction. The course has been devised for a ten-week duration and each class has a specific area of interest that is exemplified in the reading material for that week. All participants are encouraged to complete a short story over the course of the ten weeks and any work submitted by students is returned with a copy edit and thorough feedback.
Creative Writing - Non-Fiction
Day/Time: Wednesday 7:30-9:30pm
Duration: 10 weeks
Tutor: Robert Hopkins
Fee: €110
This course focuses on the short form non-fiction and the personal essay. The course has been devised for a ten-week duration and each class has a specific area of interest that is exemplified in the reading material for that week. All participants are encouraged to complete a personal essay over the course of the ten weeks and any work submitted by students is returned with a copy edit and thorough feedback.
Duration: 10 weeks
Tutor: Robert Hopkins
Fee: €110
This course focuses on the short form non-fiction and the personal essay. The course has been devised for a ten-week duration and each class has a specific area of interest that is exemplified in the reading material for that week. All participants are encouraged to complete a personal essay over the course of the ten weeks and any work submitted by students is returned with a copy edit and thorough feedback.
About the Tutor
These courses are tutored by Rober Hopkins who graduated from Trinity College Dublin with an undergraduate degree in English Literature and History and and MPhil in Creative Writing. He has had short fiction published in The Stinging Fly and The Irish Times, and has been short-listed and long-listed for various writing awards. He has previously worked as creative writing facilitator for someblindalleys.com. Robert is passionate about adult education, and after spending two decades in manual work he accessed college under the Back to Education scheme. He has a genuine interest in helping mature students reach their creative potential.
Enrolment Details
You can enrol online, over the phone (086 7902260) or in person at one of our enrolment evenings.
