Crafting the Short Story
- Friday 27th of September 2024
- 10.30am – 4.30pm
- €80
- Location: Wexford Art Centre (Click here for booking)
- Notes supplied
- Maximum of 8 participants (only 1 place left!)
- Suitable for anyone who would like to begin creative writing or who might want a kick start back to writing.
On this one-day immersive workshop you will explore the elements of the short story.
The sequence of events that drive the narrative.
- Characters – Developing living breathing characters as intricate as any human.
- Conflict – There is no story without conflict. It can be internal or external.
- Setting – The reader must feel they are being transported.
- Theme – Explore the underlying message/current.
A short story is a complete piece of fiction with a beginning, middle and an ending. This one-day workshop is suitable for anyone who would like to begin fiction writing or who might want a kick start back to it.
Sheila Forsey is an Irish Times best-selling author of historical fiction, a short story writer, playwright, and a creative writing tutor. She is also a specialist in schools with The Heritage Council. She is a graduate of Maynooth |University and Trinity College Dublin. Sheila is a past judge of The Maria Edgeworth Short Story Competition.
Contact Wexford Arts Centre to book your place.
