New Writing South
Points of Fiction
A series of all-day writing fiction events with leading writers
Kick-start or refine your fiction writing with this series of all-day writing workshops, designed to take you on a journey in writing fiction.
The workshops kicked off in September 2010 at the De La Warr Pavilion and has hosted workshops with writers such as: Bernadine Evaristo, Susannah Waters and Stella Duffy. The final session with acclaimed novelist Adam Mars-Jones takes place on 23 April 2011.
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Prose and Language
with Adam Mars-Jones
Saturday 23 April 2011
Put a microscope to the hundreds of small choices writers make when constructing a sentence, a paragraph, a sentence, or a page of fiction. You will also look at writing in character and enriching your prose and styles of writing.
Adam Mars-Jones’ books are LANTERN LECTURE, MONOPOLIES OF LOSS, THE WATERS OF THIRST, BLIND BITTER HAPPINESS and PILCROW. He reviews anything not nailed down. Educated at Westminster School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he studied and then taught Creative Writing at the University of Virginia.