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Non-fiction Writing

Thursday 8 July 2010 - Thursday 11 November 2010

Presented by: Sian Prior
Rating: Introductory and Intermediate
Type: Course
Additional dates: Thursdays 8 July, 12 August, 9 September, 14 October, 11 November, 1– 4pm

The market for non-fiction writing is expanding rapidly. Learn how to: find and refine your writing voice; target different audiences; find a fresh and marketable angle for the stories you want to tell; research those stories; understand the different styles and genres of non-fiction writing (informative feature articles; essays; biographies and autobiographies; blogs; travel and humorous writing, etc.).

Classes include writing tasks and workshopping in a fun and supportive environment. Sian Prior www.sianprior.com has been a journalist for nearly two decades, both in print and on radio, and is an award-winning short fiction writer. She also teaches Journalism and Non-Fiction in RMIT’s Professional Writing and Editing Diploma course.

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Pricing

EligibilityCost
Members$210.00
Members Concession$190.00
Non-Members$290.00

Venue

VWC
The Wheeler Centre, 176 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Victorian Writers' Centre

Victorian Writers' Centre
Level 3, 176 Little Lonsdale Street
Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas
Melbourne VIC 3000

Tel: 03 9094 7855
Fax: 03 9650 8010

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10am-5pm