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Recession-Proof Writing

Write-off the Credit Crunch and discover how to prosper from your writing skills.

Join Writer Kay Sexton where she explains how to boost your income in troubled financial times.  Gain top tips and sure-fire ways to make money from your writing skills in the short term.  Whether you’re a developing or developed writer, this practical one-day workshop will also look at how to prepare for recovery including: winning friends within the industry, gaining stability for your writing career and how to achieve long-term goals.

Can you afford to miss?

Kay Sexton’s fiction has been chosen for over twenty anthologies and she blogs regularly on environmental issues as well as writing for Green Futures, Jonathan Porrit’s award-winning magazine.  In 2008, she was commissioned to write a short story for national radio, a finalist in the Willesden Herald fiction contest judged by Zadie Smith, and a finalist in the Glimmertrain Family Matters contest, and won the Fort William Festival Contest.   Her unpublished novel, GATEKEEPER, is shortlisted for the Dundee International Book Prize and she is working on a second novel about pornography and rivers in 1920s Hampshire.

Dates:

Canterbury
Date:     Saturday 9 May
Times:   10am - 4pm
Venue:   Westgate Hall, Canterbury
Cost:     Members £35.  Non Members  £50

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