Creative Writing

Course Description:

IT’S TIME TO WRITE YOUR STORY! 

Let us show you the proven steps to successful creative writing – and to getting what you want into writing. Our 10-week Creative Writing course offers you the techniques, tools, how-to and inspiration to become a successful accomplished writer. Learn the practical guidance and powerful insights on the key elements essential to successful, satisfying and saleable creative writing!
Our Course comes with free weekly notes filled with powerful advice and guidance. If you truly want to write, this is the gilt-edged opportunity to do so. Places on our sought-after Course are limited so right NOW is the moment to commit!

Among the vital areas of writing we will explore are the following:

►Where do successful writing ideas come from? ►What are the hallmarks of a great idea? ►How to plan and plot what you are going to write ►The 12 key elements of excellent writing ►How to develop your personal “voice” ►Who exactly do you want to write for? ► What is really holding you back? ►If tomorrow was your last day, what would you write today? ►Discover your writing strengths and where you should focus ►What do readers actually want? ►How to develop writing self-discipline ►Embrace your unlimited power as a writer ►There are countless areas you can choose to write about ►Bring your personal world into reality through your writing ►Powerful pointers towards the themes you should write about ►Most good stories answer the question: “What if?”  ►Essential techniques and tips for sitting down and getting it done! ►Learn from the advice of the most successful and renowned writers ►Creating a structure for what you want to write ►The difference between theme and story and plot and narrative – and more!  ►The infinite potential of asking powerful questions ►The 10 key “commandments” for all writing success ►A great opening line is a cornerstone of writing success! ►How to create great characters and compelling dialogue ►How to guarantee your readers’ emotional engagement with your characters ►Do some essential research – but not too much! ►Wise advice about vocabulary, grammar and language ►A 25-point checklist to assess how well your writing is going ►The unlimited range of markets and openings for publishing your writing ►And more!

Course Day & Time: Thursday evening 7.30 – 9.30pm

Start Date: 05/02/26

Cost: €110

Course Format: In class with tutor. Maximum of 12 students.

Duration: 10 weeks

Enrolment: You can enrol online through out website www.malahidecsadulted.ie by clicking on the ‘Enrol Here’ button. Enrolment will begin on Tuesday the 9th of December at 10am.

Tutor: Michael Keating B.A., H.Dip.Ed., P.C., The Better Life Academy and successfully published author.