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Creative Writing - Online Publishing - Poetry

Funding area Creative Arts (Level 1)
ONL/150908/Q/PF
Location:
Delivered online
Start date:
02/10/2025
End date:
20/11/2025
Level:
Level 1
Time:
19:00 - 21:00
Duration:
8 sessions
Course hours:
Course hours

Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.

16 hours
Day of week:
THU
Tutor:
Michal Piotrowski
Price: £160.00 Concessions
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Who can join this course

This course is designed for artists want to share their work with a wider audience through online platforms. Whether you are new to writing poetry or already have a collection of pieces, this course will guide you through refining your work and exploring accessible methods for online publication.
You’ll learn how to polish your poems for a digital readership, understand formatting requirements for online platforms, and explore options such as blogs, e-books, social media, and poetry-sharing communities.

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Is this course for me

Ideal for:
• Poets who want to publish and share their work digitally
• Beginners or hobby writers interested in learning about online publishing
• Anyone keen to build an online presence as a creative writer

Course aims

By the end of the course you should be able to:

* Explore different digital platforms for sharing and publishing poetry
* Learn basic formatting and presentation skills for digital readership
* Practise uploading and publishing poems using beginner-friendly tools
* Build a small online portfolio of polished, published poems

You will also be asked to think of Personal Aims to individualise your learning experience, as well as another benefits the course may have.

Please bring a notepad and pen/pencil to your first lesson.
Unless otherwise stated, you will be advised in your first class what resources you will need. If you do have equipment appropriate to the subject, please bring them.

Your tutor will advise you on follow-on courses relevant to their subject.
You can attend further Improvers courses which will cover additional skills at an Improvers’ level and use those you have already learned in different ways to help perfect them or progress to Vocational or Accredited courses, where offered.

From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.

To get the most out of your course we recommend you attend at least 85% of your sessions. If you do have a pre-arranged commitments booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcome.

For Health & Safety, please do not wear open toed shoes.

It is important to note that art and craft courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity. Also, please make your tutor aware of any pre-existing health conditions that may impact on your learning.
If you need to bring a carer with you, or another adult please speak to the Curriculum Leader for the course.

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Delivered online

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If you require any information about joining this online course then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code ONL/150908/Q/PF.