Ty Newydd courses in English for 2006.
There are courses for poets, novelists, script and screenwriters, playwrights, storytellers and journalists. If you are inexperienced there are Starting to Write courses and a variety of courses for more experienced writers. Sally Baker, the centre director, is always pleased to advise on the suitability of courses.
Details of 2006 courses are now available. If you would like to receive a course programme by post please contact us. Ty Newydd can also arrange writing courses for schools, colleges, writers' groups etc. If you are interested in this type of course visit our schools courses page or contact us for further details.
FEES
The fee for a four and a half day course (Mon. - Sat.):Single room £450 Shared room £400
N.B. Some course fees vary so please check each individual course
Fees include all workshops, tutorials, readings, accommodation and meals.
Note that the following courses are priced differently:
- Writers' Retreat and Writer in Residence £325
- Extended Poetry Course (Course 7) and the Advanced Fiction (Course 16)- £490 single room, £440 shared room
Ty Newydd Courses for 2006: |
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| 1 | APRIL 3 8 | POETRY | Gillian Clarke and Robert Minhinnick |
| APRIL 10 -15 | WRITERS RETREAT | ||
| APRIL 17 21 | WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE | John Latham | |
| 2 | APRIL 24 29 | FICTION | Jon Gower and James Hawes |
| 3 | MAY 22 27 | POETRY, MEMOIR AND FICTION | Paul Henry and Owen Sheers |
| 5 | JUNE 5 10 | TV FOR BEGINNERS | Peter Cox and Val Windsor |
| 6 | JUNE 12 17 | WRITING AND LANDSCAPE | David Constantine and Jim Perrin |
| 7 | JUNE 19 24 | EXTENDED POETRY | Pascale Petit and Maurice Riordan |
| 8 | JULY 24 29 | POETRY MASTERCLASS | Gillian Clarke and Carol Ann Duffy |
| 9 | JULY 31 AUGUST 5 | DRAMA: STEPPING UP | Gilly Adams and David Britton |
| 10 | AUGUST 7 12 | STARTING TO WRITE DRAMA | Amanda Dalton and Mark Illis |
| 11 | AUGUST 14 19 | WRITING FOR CHILDREN
AND YOUNG ADULTS |
Malachy Doyle and Bali Rai |
| 12 | AUGUST 21 26 | WAYS INTO WRITING | Menna Elfyn and Stephen Knight |
| 13 | AUGUST 28 SEPTEMBER 2 | WRITERS' RETREAT | Jim Friel as Writer in Residence |
| 14 | SEPTEMBER 4 9 | POETRY AND PROSE:
WHERE ON EARTH |
Nigel Jenkins and Jackie Wills |
| 15 | SEPTEMBER 25 30 | STORYTELLING: THE HERO
WITH THE THOUSAND FACES |
Hugh Lupton and Eric Maddern |
| 16 | OCTOBER 2 7 | EXTENDED FICTION | Patricia Duncker and Janet Thomas |
| 18 | OCTOBER 16 21 | POETRY |
Gillian Clarke and Michael Longley |
| 19 | OCTOBER 30 NOVEMBER 4 | FICTION | Lesley Glaister and John Williams |
| 20 | NOVEMBER 6 11 | OUT OF THE BOX: POETRY AND EXPLORING IDEAS | Graham Hartill and Fiona Sampson |