BEGIN YOUR NOVEL!!

I am delighted to join the great team at the Irish Writers Centre next month for an 8 Week Course duly titled - BEGIN YOUR NOVEL. If interested, click on link below. All shares most welcome!!

This 8-week course will set you on the exciting path of starting your novel or progressing your first draft. You will learn how to develop ideas, while creating your cast of characters, and exploring various elements of the writers’ toolbox, including dialogue, theme, points of view and plot, each bringing your story world to life.

Louise Phillips is a bestselling author of four critically acclaimed novels, winning numerous awards, including an Irish Book Award. A previous judge on the Irish panel for the EU Literary Award, her work has also formed part of many literary anthologies.

Starts: Thurs 9 May 2019

Time: 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm

For more information click HERE

Places are booking up fast! - Begin your Novel!

Places are booking up fast for my 'Begin Your Novel' course in February.

If you're interested in doing this course at the Irish Writers Centre, either book online HERE, or contact the centre at (01) 872 1302, or alternatively, email, info@writerscentre.ie

I will be doing a taster course this coming Saturday which is already fully booked, and this may result in additional pressure on places!!! So get booking, or express your interest via the centre, if you're interested.

Begin Your Novel - FREE Taster!!

I'll be doing  a FREE 'Begin your Novel' taster on the 28th January at the Irish Writers Centre. 

Attendees are invited to sign up to this free course in advance via EVENTBRITE!

*** BE WARNED...Previous events like this resulted in a Waiting List far in excess of the course participants. 

So Book Today, to avoid disappointment.

How to build a compelling novel concept!

If you want to write a fiction novel, romance, mystery, satire, young adult or comedy, you have to begin somewhere.

Here are some of the topics we'll be covering in the upcoming 'BEGIN YOUR NOVEL' Course at the Irish Writers Centre.....

• How to build a compelling novel concept.
• Getting the reader to care.
• Points of view.
• Essential elements of chapter structure.
• Creating memorable characters.
• How to handle shifts in your story.
• Writing effective dialogue.
• Road maps, plot planning and mind maps.
• Using multiple points of view.
• Novel structure including the W storyboard.
• Creating that page turning story.
• The do's and don'ts of getting agents and editors to keep reading.

Link HERE

A Novel Start!

Do you want to write a novel? Have you a great idea, but don't know where to begin? Have to started a novel, but got lost along the way? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, join me in February at the Irish Writers Centre for 10 weeks of 'Begin Your Novel' Course.

Full details HERE