Jenny Alexander

Creative Writing workshop leader

Based in
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Also teaches in London; across UK

Rates: Variable - please contact me


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Jenny Alexander writes for both children and adults and her published work includes fiction, non fiction, magazine articles and poems.
She runs six-session series of evening workshops for adults in East Cornwall and one-off workshops further afield.
Jenny teaches creative writing workshops in schools, where the emphasis is on enjoyment and participation.
Contact her if you would like to discuss a workshop, talk or visit for your writing group or school without obligation.

Group Classes

Finding your Stories

Story-making comes easily and naturally to everyone – it’s how we process experience. We make decisions by imagining future stories and understand the past through the stories of memory. This series of workshops is an opportunity to notice and harness your story-making mind through fictional and autobiographical writing. You don’t need any special skills or experience - just a pen, some paper and a sense of adventure.

It's a: 
workshop
Venue: 
Upton Cross, near Liskeard
Location: 
, East Cornwall, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Six Wednesday evenings, 7.30- 9.30, starting February 3rd
Rates: 
£48 (full course)

Writing in the House of Dreams

Dreaming starts in the womb before we are born and we return to dreaming every night throughout our lives. Everybody's dream world is unique, with its own story patterns, landscapes and images, and it is the source of all our creativity.
In these sessions we will be establishing dream recall and exploring the dream world through creative writing.

It's a: 
class
Venue: 
Upton Cross
Location: 
Liskeard, East Cornwall, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Six Wednesday evenings, September 30th - November 4th 2009, 7.00-9.00
Rates: 
£45 full course

Finding Your Voice - 6 adventures in writing

This course is an opportunity to have a go at different kinds of writing, including sessions on fiction, autobiography and non fiction. No special skill is needed – just a notepad, a pen and a sense of adventure!

It's a: 
class
Venue: 
Upton Cross
Location: 
Liskeard, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Six Monday evenings, 26th October 2009 - 30th November, 7.00-9.00
Rates: 
£45 full course

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