Languages & Culture
Every Photo Tells a Story: Creative writing from photos
Course details
Course code
Q00021169Course date
Start: 22/04/25
End: 13/05/25
Number of classes
4 sessionsTutor
Nicola TorodeFee range
Free to £37.00
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Availability
You can enrol online for this course
Course overview
Feel the power of the photograph. Ease into writing a story. The photo mesmerises, it unlocks your imagination, transports you to other worlds, to memories forgotten until now. This creative writing course aims to boost your imagination, help you to generate vivid ideas that will have you drift from image to pen. You'll be introduced to a range of photos - portrait, street, nature, city and more - to activate and tease out a story. In class you'll stories and share with others to further spark your imagination and feel inspired. The tutor offers verbal feedback and also written feedback on one submitted piece over the course. Short published stories will also be shared to flex your storytelling muscle!
Course description
Spark a story from visually stimulating photos. Each week the tutor provides a range of photos to activate your imagination, to help you get words on the page. In pairs you'll share and get peer feedback as well as hear a range of approaches and styles to the same images. You'll be introduced to published short stories to zoom into a technique to try out in your own work.
This is the perfect class if you've felt creatively blocked or want a break from our draft. This is a story generator class, igniting your imagination and love of story writing.
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