Delighted to offer some online writing workshops via Zoom. There are limited spaces at each workshop so please book early to avoid disappointment. Thank you.

There are always new courses and workshops being developed, so please come back and check this page, or follow me on Amy Sparkes Events | Eventbrite and be notified when new courses are published.

WORKSHOP TITLEWORKSHOP DATE/TIMECOST (plus admin)TICKET RELEASE DATELINK
Dealing with Dialogue
(2 weeks)
Thurs 14th & 21st September 2023
7.30pm-8.30pm
£32On saleDealing With Dialogue Tickets, Thu 14 Sep 2023 at 19:30 | Eventbrite
Understanding Tone, Mood and Genre in Children’s FictionMonday 18th September 2023
7.30pm-8.30pm
£17On saleWriting for Children: Understanding Tone, Mood & Genre Tickets, Mon 18 Sep 2023 at 19:30 | Eventbrite
By Plot Or By Pants! (2 weeks)
Find out more about techniques and tips for plotting or pantsing your book.
Weds 4th October 2023,
7.30pm-8.30pm
£17On saleBy Plot or By Pants Tickets, Wed 4 Oct 2023 at 19:30 | Eventbrite
Character Archetypes (Part 2)
Go deeper into character archetypes. Suitable for writers who have completed part 1.
tba£17tba
Chapter Book course (6 wks)
The sellout course for writers of young fiction.
tba£75SOLD OUT
Make ‘Em Laugh (Part 2)
Develop your comedy writing further with analysis and exercises. Suitable for writers who have completed part 1.
tba£17tbaComing Soon
What’s the Story? (2 weeks)tba£32tbaComing Soon
Make ‘Em Laugh (Part 1)
Find out more about writing funny fiction for children, or how to inject more humour into your writing.
tba£17tbaComing Soon
Hit The Flaw (1 week)
Create better characters and storytelling by exploring the importance of The Flaw.
tba£17tbaComing Soon
Scene Sense (1 week)
Transform your scenes to create powerful and effective storytelling.
tba£17tbaComing soon
Rhyming Masterclass (2 weeks)
Learn how to produce the best rhyming text you can.
(2 wks)
tba£35tbaComing Soon
Tension: Micro & Macro (2 weeks)
Learn about using tension in storytelling. Includes the opportunity to send an extract of text for feedback.
tba£32tbaComing Soon
Why Being A Writer Stinks… And What You Can Do About It (1 week)
First Aid for writers.
tba£17tbaComing Soon