Creative Writing - Burns Theme

Ignite your creativity with our Burns Day-themed Creative Writing workshop. This engaging session celebrates the spirit of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, while honing your literary skills. Participants will explore the rich tapestry of Burns' work, focusing on his use of everyday language to express universal themes.

  • Date:24/01/2025 10:30 AM - 24/01/2025 12:00 PM
  • Location The E Centre, Alloa, UK (Map)
  • More Info:Cooperage Way Business Village, Alloa, FK10 3LP Kilbagie Room
 

Description

Please register your interest to attend this course by 17th January. PLEASE NOTE: booking a ticket only indicates your interest in this course. Please DO NOT take it as confirmation of a place on the course - we will be in touch after the closing date to let you know if you have been successful or not.

During this workshop, you'll:
  • Delve into Burns' poetic techniques and Scots dialect
  • Craft your own verses inspired by Burns' style
  • Explore themes of love, nature, and social commentary
Whether you're a seasoned writer or a novice, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to connect with Scottish literary heritage while developing your own voice. Join us for an inspiring day of wordcraft, cultural exploration, and poetic expression.


This course is being delivered by our in-house expert.

To be eligible for this course, you must: 1. Be a resident of Clackmannanshire 2. Be aged between 16 and 67. 3. NOT currently be enrolled in full-time education. 4. NOT be working more than 17.5 hours a week.