Short Story

Less is More

Flanney O'Connor said: 'A story is a way to say something that can't be said in any other way, and it takes every word in the story to say what the meaning is.' This course will focus on finding those precise words, and making them work.

 

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Start Date:
Monday, 6th July 2009

End Date:
Saturday, 11th July 2009
Tutors
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Susie Maguire

Susie Maguire has written two radio plays and twenty-five of her stories have been broadcast on Radio 4. She has edited four anthologies and written two collections, The Short Hello and Furthermore.

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Julian Gough

Julian Gough is the winner of the 2007 BBC National Best Short Story Award. He is also the author of Juno and Juliet, Juno: Level 1 (both Old Street Publishing). www.juliangough.com

Julian is pictured sideways in a photograph taken by Anne Marie Fives.

Guest
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AL Kennedy

A. L. Kennedy has written many award-winning novels, including And So I Am Glad and Everything You Need.

This course is based at:

Moniack Mhor

Teavarran, Kiltarlity, Beauly
Inverness-shire
IV4 7HT

Tel: 01463 741675
Email: moniackmhor@arvonfoundation.org
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