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My Guest post is now live!!!! šŸ™‚

Please go and convince Sue to enrol on a course lol šŸ˜‰

the long and the short of it

A huge thank you to Sue for invitingĀ me onto her blog today… I don’t think she realisedĀ that whenĀ I’m enthusiastic about something, I can ramble for hours!

So Sue’s asked me to convince her of the meritsĀ of creative writing courses, classes andĀ workshops.Ā I’m hoping that by the time she reads this she’ll be enrolling on everything she comes across.

My first experience of ā€˜creative writing’ was a baptism of fire. I decided (through madness or stupidity, I still don’t know which) to accompany a friend to a course at our local Adult Education centre. I hadn’t written any fiction since leaving school, although I had been journal writing for several years. That was exactly 2 years ago this month, and it was one of the best decisions of my life!Ā I’ll beĀ honest;Ā theĀ course itself was a little boring. I found myself nodding off in several sessions! ButĀ somehow, through all the yawningĀ something clicked. Something happened…

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  1. Hi Vicki! Great article. I haven’t taken the time or initiative to try any kind of writing course and think I would be dumbstruck at on-the-spot exercises but I do think a course would be a valuable experience that I would LOVE to try. Maybe I will! šŸ™‚

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