Day workshops on writing fiction, Algarve
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'It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.' Ursula K. LeGuin
Ideal for anyone wanting to do something different while staying in the Algarve. These workshops run from 10.00am until 5.30pm during the summer months (April - Oct) at Casa Mira Montanha in Chilrão (between Marmelete and Monchique) and include lunch in Monchique. Suitable for beginning writers and those with some experience. All nationalities welcome although the courses are held in English. Groups sizes are between 3 - 4 students. Places need to be booked at least a couple of days in advance.
The courses will focus on the short story and introduce aspects of fiction including character, writing description, plot development and forms of narration.
Half day workshops (10.00am - 12.30 or 2.00 - 4.30pm) are also available and can be combined with other workshops in Chilrão on painting and/or creative writing for personal development with Liz Allen (visual artist) and Keith Beasley (writer and Reiki teacher). For more information visit their website at
Cost
Day courses: 70 Euros including lunch and photocopies
Half day workshops: 30 Euros
Other courses can be arranged.
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Getting to Mira Montanha, Chilrão - From the main road that links Monchique (Nave) and Aljezur, follow the sign to Portela da Viuva, Pe do Frio and Chilrão (turn right from Casais or left from Marmelete). It is an 8 - 10 minute drive on a good tarmac road. When you reach Chilrão, turn left towards Selão and Mira Montanha is on your left. |
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Last updated 16 January 2007