Master Class with novelist Lola Shoneyin
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Join us for an inspiring evening with award-winning Nigerian novelist and poet Lola Shoneyin. The class is aimed at writers but can be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in literature. It will be conducted in English. Advanced registration is required: https://tiwc.eu/shoneyin
We will be discussing Lola's novel The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives (soon to be a Netflix series) as well as general tips on craft and process. This master class will be moderated by IWC instructor Karen Kao
ABOUT OUR MASTER CLASS SERIES
In this series, working writers talk tips, tricks and techniques with a focus on a single novel, memoir or collection.
Check out our podcast archive (https://tiwc.eu/podcasts) to listen to recordings of previous Master Classes with writers such as A.M. Homes, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction; Kristen Roupenian, author of the viral short story "Cat Person"; Jennifer Clement, then PEN International president; and Lauren Groff, winner of The Story Prize and author of Barack Obama's favourite book of 2015.
ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL WRITERS' COLLECTIVE
We've been teaching fiction and poetry workshops in Amsterdam since 2011 and formed the International Writers’ Collective in early 2017. You can view upcoming courses here: https://tiwc.eu/courses
We are an audited and accredited educational institution and are listed at CRKBO.nl, the central register for short vocational education in the Netherlands.
Our teachers are not just great writers, they're great teachers. They've been selected for their exceptional insight, warmth, and ability to inspire.
For more information, go to: https://tiwc.eu/write