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Courses and workshops

Click course titles for a course description as well as links for booking online!

Already know what class you want to sign up for? Download the registration form as a PDF or Word document, or click through to the course page for Paypal links. Please also familiarise yourself with ourclass/workshop/refund policies before booking. Courses must be paid for at the time of registering.

Gift certificates to be redeemed against Big Smoke courses are also available.

All classes listed here are held at Dollard House (second floor), 2-5 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2.
BEGINNERS CLASSES (weekly)

Beginning To Write (10 weeks, €240)
TUESDAYS, starting January 20th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm
WEDNESDAYS, starting January 28th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm

Beginning To Write Fiction (6 weeks, €150)
THURSDAYS, starting January 29th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm
SATURDAYS, starting January 24th 2015, 2pm-4pm

Introduction to Creative Writing (4 weeks, €100)
FRIDAYS, starting February 6th 2015, 11am-1pm
KICKSTART COURSES (weekly)

Get Writing (6 weeks, €150)
TUESDAYS, starting January 27th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm
SATURDAYS, starting January 24th 2015, 11am-1pm
SPECIALIST COURSES (weekly)

Write The Play: Fundamentals (8 weeks, €200)
THURSDAYS, starting February 5th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm

Starting A Novel (4 weeks, €100)
WEDNESDAYS, starting March 4th 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED WORKSHOPS (weekly)

Intermediate Creative Writing (8 weeks, €200)
WEDNESDAYS, starting January 21st 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm

Writing Children's Fiction workshop (6 weeks, €150)
WEDNESDAYS, starting January 21st 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm

Developing Your Work-In-Progress (6 weeks, €150)
THURSDAYS, starting January 22nd 2015, 6.30pm-8.30pm

Intermediate Creative Writing (6 weeks, €150)
SATURDAYS, starting January 24th 2015, 2pm-4pm
DROP-IN CLASSES

Creative Writing [drop in] (€15 per class)
MONDAYS (from January 19th 2015), 6.30pm-7.30pm
ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS (weekends)

Interactive Fiction (Full day, €75)
SATURDAY, 7th February 2015, 10am-4pm

Getting Published (Half day, €40)
SATURDAY, 7th March 2015, 10am-1pm

Revising and Editing (Half day, €40)
SATURDAY, 28th March 2015, 10am-1pm
WORKSHOPS FOR YOUNG WRITERS

Dublin Young Authors (ages 14-17) (6 weeks, €150)
SATURDAYS, starting February 7th 2015, 11am-1pm
OTHER COURSES

You might also be intersted in our online courses, or our critique servicefor writers looking for feedback on particular projects.

Please note that occasionally we may need to adjust our schedule in order to best accommodate student numbers and interests. When we need to do this, we will always contact students who have already signed up for a course, and always ensure that our online course schedule is up to date.