creative writing club

Suitable for ages 9 to 14 years and all writing abilities, my Creative Writing Clubs are the perfect space for young writers to develop their voice and explore the craft of storytelling. It’s an exciting environment to focus on original ideas and creativity.

the sessions:

Using hands-on activities, your child will develop creative skills and explore the craft of storytelling:

  • Building Blocks and Beyond: Through engaging activities explore the building blocks of storytelling including character, setting, plot, conflict and theme, as well as genre and inspiration.

  • Active Creation: Bring stories and character to life through prompts, drawing, designing, or using inspiration stations, and exploring the exciting ascent of the Story Mountain.

  • Visual Storytelling & Creative Language: Experiment with language and visuals by creating comics, plays, zines and using blackout poetry.

  • The Writer’s Studio: Dedicated time to work on stories and projects, with the option to read or perform work.

What Your Child Will gain:

This supportive environment fosters practical skills and imagination:

  • Creativity: A space to experiment with creative writing and storytelling, where the only requirements are imagination, favourite notebook and pen.

  • Confidence: The assurance to express and communicate their unique ideas.

  • The Power of Stories: The ability to understand and use the building blocks of stories, experience the joy of language and different storytelling forms.

DAtes and details:

Creative Writing Clubs run per term with a home school and after school option. Please note spaces are limited.

Ages 9 - 11: TBC

Ages 12 - 14: TBC

Venue: TBC

Suitable for all writing abilities

Testimonial

“My daughter had the pleasure of attending Creative Writing Club, and she absolutely loved it. Not only did she come home with a wealth of creative ideas, but also had so much fun. Kirsten has a unique ability to nurture creativity while boosting confidence in young writers. My daughter’s writing skills and imagination grew so much under her guidance.”

- Sarah