About the event

Join William Sutton, author of the Campbell Lawless Victorian Mysteries, for writing workshops. Some of the workshops will be held by other facilitators.

All workshops are individually bookable.

Friday 28 February – Write Your Novel

As part of Portsmouth Book Fest 2025, William Sutton will be guiding you on the way to writing your novel. Whether you’re starting from scratch or have had a go at writing before, join this friendly group for a two-hour session in the Minghella Studio

Friday 14 March – ‘I Come From…’ Writing Your Life

Friday 28 March – Writing for Procrastinators (Part 1 of 3)

Mañana, mañana. Do your writing projects linger in your drawer and hard drive? Come and be coaxed into breaking through.

Friday 11 April – Poetry (Part 1)

Friday 25 April – Poetry (Part 2)

Friday 9 May – Writing for Children

Friday 23 May – Short Stories OR Folklore

Friday 13 June – Speak Up: Perform Your Writing

Friday 27 June – Writing for Procrastinators (Part 2 of 3)

Turn your weaknesses into strengths. Develop characters, settings, plots, endings. Try methods to crash through blocks and get words on the page.

Friday 11 July – Travel Writing OR Journalism

 

Feedback on William’s workshops so far:

“Tutor was dynamic, knowledgeable, encouraging, empathetic.”

“Such a supportive group.”


Visit the official website: www.william-sutton.co.uk/events/