The Writers' Block After School Club for 7-11s

Join The Writers’ Block new afterschool club for KS2 Children!
Find out moreWriting For Performance with Sarah Connors

The workshop will explore character, dialogue, avoiding the dreaded exposition and much more to set you on the right tracks for writing for the stage.
Find out moreThe Writers' Unblock - event for 12-16s

A creative writing sharing event ran by Redruth School News Team for 12-16 year olds
Find out moreYoung Writers Spoken Word Masterclass with Meg Chapman

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. This session will be guest lead by a professional writer – TBC.
Find out moreNADELIK - Christmas Show

It’s Christmas Eve in Cornwall and two little girls and their Gran are excitedly preparing for the big day. But where’s dad?
Find out moreNature Writing Workshop & Reading with Polly Roberts

For the launch of her novel, Together We Evolve, author Polly Roberts will be running this workshop- part author reading and Q&A, part creative writing workshop. The ticket price includes a copy of the novel.
Find out moreManga Afterschool Club Jan

Join us for a Manga drawing workshop with illustrator Keith Sparrow. Keith will be teaching a draw-by-draw workshop and sharing his vast knowledge on Manga art! Suitable for 10-16 year olds.
Find out moreAfter School Club for 7-10s

We will guide children to create their own stories through a mixture of writing, drama, music and making at our immersive and inspiring space.
Find out moreYoung Writers Online

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. Each session will have a different theme and be led by Cornish writers Olivia Lowry and Casey Bottono.
Find out moreSpeakeasy Online Session - Jan 2024

Are you a storyteller, poet, fiction writer, comic or perhaps a musician? Well, this is where we want you! Come and experience some of Cornwall’s up-and-coming writing talent.
Find out moreYoung Writers Masterclass led by Justyn Edwards

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. This session will be guest lead by Justyn Edwards
Find out moreYoung Writers Online February

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. Each session will have a different theme and be led by Cornish writers Olivia Lowry and Casey Bottono.
Find out moreManga Afterschool Club Feb

Join us for a Manga drawing workshop with illustrator Keith Sparrow. Keith will be teaching a draw-by-draw workshop and sharing his vast knowledge on Manga art! Suitable for 10-16 year olds.
Find out moreStory Adventurers - Half Term Workshop for 6-8s

Join us for an interactive session of story, making and doing workshop for 6-8 year old children with Jo Lumber.
Find out moreDrama Club - Half Term Workshop for 9-11s

We will guide children to create their own stories through a mixture of writing and drama with actress and director Connie Crosby.
Find out moreEverybody has a Story - Writing for Pleasure Course

A 6 week writing for pleasure workshop for anyone over 18 whether you’re a keen writer or haven’t picked up a pen since school.
Find out moreWriting for Stage - 8 week course with Jane Pugh

Whether you are a new writer or already writing, join us for a 8 week course as we explore theme, story, characters, dialogue, setting and staging through workshops, group discussions and feedback.
Find out moreYoung Writers Online March

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. Each session will have a different theme and be led by Cornish writers Olivia Lowry and Casey Bottono.
Find out moreManga Afterschool Mar

Join us for a Manga drawing workshop with illustrator Keith Sparrow. Keith will be teaching a draw-by-draw workshop and sharing his vast knowledge on Manga art! Suitable for 10-16 year olds.
Find out moreWrite up Your Street with Anna Maria Murphy

Saturday 11-3.30pm 16 March 2024
The Writers’ Block, The Ladder, 2-4 Clinton Road, TR15 2QE
Tickets: £20/25
Using the streets, alley- ways and opes of Redruth as inspiration, Write up Your Street will be a practical workshop looking at sense of place and finding the extraordinary in the seemingly ordinary. You will need a hard back notebook and need to wear appropriate footwear etc for walking . The routes taken will be mostly accessible. You will be writing fast and furious.
Annamaria Murphy the Artistic Director of The Writers’ Block who has written memorably for BBC Radio 4, The Story Republic, Kneehigh, Stuff and Nonsense, Bagas degol and most recently All that Glitters, a collaboration with the dancer Tom Jackson Greaves.
Find out moreSong Writing Masterclass with Angeline Morrison

This workshop will focus on the art and craft of song writing. We will explore various clues or inspirations, and see where these take our song making imaginations. Our attention will mostly be concentrated on lyrics and words.
Find out moreYoung Writers Masterclass with Guest Writer TBA

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. This session will be guest lead by a guest writer TBC.
Find out moreSpeakeasy with guest speaker Dicky Souray, Creative Director of SproutSpoken

Join us for a Speakeasy featuring Dicky Souray, creative director of SproutSpoken. Share your own work and listen to local talents.
Find out moreManga Afterschool Club April 24

Join us for a Manga drawing workshop with illustrator Keith Sparrow. Keith will be teaching a draw-by-draw workshop and sharing his vast knowledge on Manga art! Suitable for 10-16 year olds.
Find out moreYoung Writers Online April

Monthly creative writing classes for 11-16 year olds brimming with ideas and stories. Each session will have a different theme and be led by Cornish writers Olivia Lowry and Casey Bottono.
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