Fright Writes - Online Horror Writing Day

Fright Writes
Online horror workshop day for Nottingham Writers Studio
Saturday 19th October, 12pm-6pm
Tickets £30-£35 from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fright-writes-horror-writing-workshop-day-tickets-1006828640567

Join us for this extended horror writing workshop day, hosted by acclaimed lecturer and workshopper Alex Davis, who will be joined by special guests Polly Hall (Myrrh) and Ally Wilkes (Where the Dead Wait, All the White Spaces) for creative sessions on the day! Ideal for anyone looking to expand their work into horror, or build your existing skillset for tales of terror.

Event Timetable:
12pm -12:15pm – Event intro and welcome
12:15pm -1:15pm – Polly Hall: Creepy Places – Where to Set Your Horror Story
1:15pm -1:45pm – Break
1:45pm - 2:45pm – Ally Wilkes: Structure in the Horror Novel
2:45pm - 3:15pm – Break
3:15pm - 4:15pm – Alex Davis: Horror and archetypes
4:15pm - 4:45pm – Break
4:45pm - 5:45pm – Alex Davis: Horror and the ‘gross’ genres
5:45pm - 6:00pm – Closing Q+A and Plenary

Your host:
Alex Davis a writer, tutor, lecturer and events organiser based in Derby. He has been teaching creative writing in a range of capacities for 15 years, and has been a lecturer at the University of Derby for the last five years. He is currently working towards his PHD and working extensively on a series of online and in-person writing events, including the third running of the UK Ghost Story Festival in February 2023.

Details:
The workshop will take place on Zoom. Our Zoom account is connected to Eventbrite - Eventbrite will send you the event page prior to the event via your email.

Please contact admin@nottinghamwritersstudio.co.uk if you have any questions.

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