Life Writing

Living Story

For people who want to write stories trawled from life around them. Writing begins with a fact, a sentence or a memory, and the courage to write it down. Learn to chip away at, sculpt and mould the raw materials from real life to produce good stories.

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Start Date:
Monday, 13th October 2008

End Date:
Saturday, 18th October 2008
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Patrick Gale

Patrick Gale’s most recent novel is Notes from an Exhibition (Fourth Estate). He has published 14 other novels, including Rough Music (Flamingo) and Friendly Fire (HarperPerennial). Visit www.galewarning.org.
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Suchen Christine Lim

Suchen Christine Lim’s novel, Fistful of Colours (SNP International), won the Singapore Literature prize. She has written three other novels and one non-fiction book.

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Emily Joy

Emily Joy’s two novels are Green Oranges on Lime Mountain and The Accidental Optimist's Guide to Life (both Eye-Books)
This course is based at:

Moniack Mhor

Teavarran, Kiltarlity, Beauly
Inverness-shire

Tel: 01463 741675
Email: moniackmhor@arvonfoundation.org
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