• Home
  • About
    • About
    • Facilitators
    • Testimonials
    • How to enrol
  • Courses
    • Courses, workshops, free webinars
    • Venice Writing Retreat
    • Karoo memoir weekend & writing retreat
    • Hero’s Journey® Course
    • Creative Writing Course
    • The Power of Writing
    • Crash Course in Screenwriting
    • Stow-on-the-Wold Weekend Writing Workshop
    • Writers’ Circle
    • Writing Safari
    • Mentoring and literary assessments
    • Thirty-day Writing Bootcamp
    • The Indispensable Guide to Creative Writing
    • Creative Writing Coaching
  • Shop
  • Resources
    • Writing resource booklets
  • Blog
  • Contact
    0

    Cart

    Writing courses, free resources and webinars, and developmental editing Writing courses, free resources and webinars, and developmental editing
    • Home
    • About
      • About
      • Facilitators
      • Testimonials
      • How to enrol
    • Courses
      • Courses, workshops, free webinars
      • Venice Writing Retreat
      • Karoo memoir weekend & writing retreat
      • Hero’s Journey® Course
      • Creative Writing Course
      • The Power of Writing
      • Crash Course in Screenwriting
      • Stow-on-the-Wold Weekend Writing Workshop
      • Writers’ Circle
      • Writing Safari
      • Mentoring and literary assessments
      • Thirty-day Writing Bootcamp
      • The Indispensable Guide to Creative Writing
      • Creative Writing Coaching
    • Shop
    • Resources
      • Writing resource booklets
    • Blog
    • Contact

    Archives

    Monthly Archive for: "January, 2018"
     You can achieve your writing dreams
    0
    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Newsletters, Tips for Writers, Writing Competitions
    Posted January 29, 2018

    You can achieve your writing dreams

    Welcome to this month’s newsletter! What does every would-be writer need to achieve their dreams? You would probably say: time and space. Yet writers have created great literature in half [...]

    READ MORE
     Monday Motivation: Here’s an addiction worth cultivating
    0
    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted January 22, 2018

    Monday Motivation: Here’s an addiction worth cultivating

    I often contemplate the power of habitual behaviour. I observe it daily in our cats. One habitually sits with his front paws – I tend to think of them as […]

    READ MORE
     The art of writing great scenes
    0
    By Richard Beynon
    In Creative Writing Courses
    Posted January 20, 2018

    The art of writing great scenes

    The building blocks of drama We all recognize the scenario. We’ve got the story – or at least the beginning and the end – in our heads. We know our […]

    READ MORE
     Writing Secrets: There’s a time to write and a time … to contemplate
    0
    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted January 17, 2018

    Writing Secrets: There’s a time to write and a time … to contemplate

    There is a time when writing requires contemplation for ideas to coalesce. To write you need sometimes to daydream; to allow your thoughts to roam aimlessly. But this is dangerous […]

    READ MORE
     Monday Motivation: Oh what stories you could tell
    0
    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted January 15, 2018

    Monday Motivation: Oh what stories you could tell

    Were you anticipating 2018 with any relish? We usually do look forward to the new year with some degree of excited anticipation. The world conspires to encourage us to do […]

    READ MORE
     Writing Secrets: Keep staring at the screen
    0
    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Tips for Writers
    Posted January 10, 2018

    Writing Secrets: Keep staring at the screen

    Stare at the screen. That’s my advice for the week. I know, holidays are over, we’re all back at work and now we’re faced with the reality of those good […]

    READ MORE
     Monday Motivation: A single, simple premise
    0
    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted January 8, 2018

    Monday Motivation: A single, simple premise

    I haven’t seen Lady Bird, winner of one of the top awards at the Golden Globes last night, but I have read the script – and one of its features […]

    READ MORE
     Writing Secrets: The new year’s promise
    0
    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Tips for Writers
    Posted January 3, 2018

    Writing Secrets: The new year’s promise

    I keep hearing people say they disapprove of new years’ resolutions. They believe it sets them up for failure and causes disillusion and self-hatred. You know that gym membership…? Only […]

    READ MORE
    Instagram
    Write your story with personal guidance from two a Write your story with personal guidance from two acclaimed South African writers, @JoanneHichens (Death and the Afterparties @KaravanPress) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @PanMacmillanSA) at the iconic and inspiring @karooart_hotel where you can focus on your creativity and writing. 

Spend a weekend learning to write memoir with flair. Stay on, or join us afterward, for a week’s retreat in which you can write, think, breathe … and gain the best advice on your writing, fiction or non-fiction. 

https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/karoo-writing-retreat

#writingretreat #memoir #memoirwriting #writingmentor #writingcommunity #amwriring #writingcoach #creativewriting #Karoo #kleinkaroo#ROUTE62 #barrydale #whatsonincapetown
    allabtwriting Struggling with your story? We can h allabtwriting
Struggling with your story? We can help you! 
* Read @rowemiche's short sharp story guide 
* Escape the daily grind for for some expert advice and coaching at the @karooart_hotel - choose either or both our memoir weekend or a five night retreat 
* Join our Venice Writing Retreat at @cadellacorte for mentoring and inspiration 
* Take yourself (and your character) on a Hero's Journey 
https://bit.ly/aaw_junenews
.
.
#writingcommunity #writingtips #VeniceWritingRetreat #writingretreat #creativewriting #amwriting #karoo #venice #herosjourney #story #memoir #makingmemories
    Congratulations to the winners of our latest flash Congratulations to the winners of our latest flash fiction challenge: Tariq Fensham, andrea-doig, @1derinthewild, @bischof.kirsten! Read the winning entries here: https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2022/06/10/april-may-winners/ #flashfiction #writingcompetition #writingchallenge #allaboutwriting #writingcourses #winner #writingcontest
    Our writing safari with @tonyparkauthor is underwa Our writing safari with @tonyparkauthor is underway. After an inspiring start at @528victoriafalls, we’re at @hideaways_nantwich
    We're live streaming our next creative writing web We're live streaming our next creative writing webinar with @TonyParkAuthor from @528VictoriaFalls. @panmacmillansa authors Tony and Jo-Anne will be talking about the sense of place in their books and as usual you are welcome to ask questions on your writing craft. Book to join the Vic Falls event though reservations@528victoriafalls.com or sign up for the live stream here: bit.ly/tony_park
 #528victoriafalls #VictoriaFalls #zimbabwe #writingtips #authortalk #tonyparkbooks #tonyparkauthor #writingcommunity #authorevent
    Escape to the luxurious @karoo_art to focus on you Escape to the luxurious @karoo_art to focus on your creativity and writing under the baton of two acclaimed South African writers, @JoanneHichens (Death and the Afterparties @KaravanPress) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @PanMacmillanSA). 

Spend a weekend learning to write memoir with flair. Stay on, or join us afterward, for a week’s retreat in which you can write, think, breathe … and gain the best advice on your writing, fiction or non-fiction. 

https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/karoo-writing-retreat
#writingretreat #memoir #memoirwriting #writingmentor #writingcommunity #amwriring #writingcoach
    Follow on Instagram
    Latest Tweets

    26 Jun

    Write your story with personal guidance from two acclaimed writers, @JoanneHichens (Death and the Afterparties @KaravanPress) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @PanMacmillanSA) at the iconic and inspiring @karooart_hotel https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/karoo-writing-retreat/

    26 Jun

    Here’s a very useful phrase to adopt into your vocabulary. Thank you @HaggardHawks

    Haggard Hawks 🦅@HaggardHawks

    Adopted into English in the 1800s, the French phrase ‘mauvais quart d’heure’ refers to a brief but embarrassing experience. It literally means ‘bad quarter of an hour’.

    Load More…

    NEWSLETTERS
    • June Newsletter: the secret to a great story | writing journeys | flash fiction challenge
      June Newsletter: the secret to a great story | writing journeys | flash fiction challenge
      June 15, 2022
    • Winners of the April/May Writing Challenge
      Winners of the April/May Writing Challenge
      June 10, 2022
    • Free webinar: How to use a sense of place in your writing
      Free webinar: How to use a sense of place in your writing
      June 3, 2022
    Get in touch
    Not readable? Change text. captcha txt
    Copyright All About Writing Courses, All Rights Reserved © 2017
    Contact Us

    We're not around right now. But you can send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap.

    Not readable? Change text. captcha txt
    0
     

    Loading Comments...