Welcome to Swanwick Writers' Summer School: 8-14 August 2019
"If anyone doubts that the long and arduous journey to becoming a published writer
can also be fun they should definitely visit Swanwick"
can also be fun they should definitely visit Swanwick"
The Writers' Summer School - known simply as 'Swanwick' to writers the world over - is legendary for the warmth of its welcome. If you love writing then Swanwick offers you the opportunity to learn new skills, hone existing ones, explore your creativity, make new friends, perform your poetry, sing, act, dance, laugh or even write.
Booking is will for open for 8-14 August 2020 at the beginning on 1 March 2020.
You can join us for:
An extensive choice of Courses, Talks, and Workshops
Booking is will for open for 8-14 August 2020 at the beginning on 1 March 2020.
You can join us for:
An extensive choice of Courses, Talks, and Workshops
- Inspirational Guest Speakers
- Optional one-to-one sessions with tutors
- Scriptwriting and performance opportunities with Page to Stage
- Selling your books through our Book Room
- Superb evening entertainment including buskers night and poetry open mic
- Win one of three free places in our short story and poetry competition
- Assisted places available through grants and TopWrite.
All of the above including excellent food and accommodation for a great value price!
Coming for the first time? See our Frequently Asked Questions for more details about the week.
Newsflashes11 July 2019
The 2019 Programme is available for download from links on Programme Pages |