"It has been a hectic 2011 so far and yet we are only 20 days in!
Our Literary Workshops have been selling like hot cakes since the 4th January.
However, we do have a limited number of places still available but you will have be to quick to secure a place.
Below are the details of all our Literary Workshops & Directors for 2011
Workshop Director
Short Fiction John MacKenna
Creative Writing Getting Started Professor Adrian Fazier
Creative Writing Advanced David Park
Novel Getting Started Aifric Campbell
Novel Advanced Sean O'Reilly
Popular Fiction Sarah Webb
Poetry Getting Started John Hartley Williams
Poetry Advanced Harry Clifton
Songwriting Mick Hanly
Freelance Journalism Terry Prone
Writing for Theatre Marina Carr
Writing for Screen Mark O'Halloran
Writing Funny Jeremy Sheldon
Memories into Memoir Irene Graham
History Writing - Non Fiction Robert Lacey
Workshop Information
Each three-day Workshop will run from 9.00am – 1.00pm on: Thursday 2nd June, Friday 3rd June and Saturday 4th June 2011.
Places are limited to 15 per workshop. Workshop Fee: €175.00 for each three-day workshop.
€30,000 to be won in Prizes!
We have over €30,000 in prizemoney to be won through our literary competitions, so come on, it's time to get creative this January. And because we have just a wide variety of competitions to choose from there is something for everyone in the audience! The most notable of our prizes is €15,000 for Irish Novel of Year which is sponsored by Kerry Group, but we also have short story, poetry, full length play, tell your story and our most popular competition which is Writing for Youth. NB Closing Date for receipt of ALL entries is Friday 25th February 2011.
Finally, don't forget the dates of our festival 1st to 5th June 2011. Here is sneak preview of who to expect around Listowel during the June Bank Holiday weekend!
Thomas Keneally, Robert McCrum, Alice Sebold, David Sedaris, Cathy Kelly, Michael Holroyd, Kevin Barry, John Lynch, Emily Barr, Gerald Celente, Jackie Kay, Blake Morrison and many many more!
Full details of all the above can be found on our website www.writersweek.ie"
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