Moore's School of Words

Want to write but can’t get started? Have an idea but need to develop it? Or simply fancy a day of self-indulgent creative stimulation?

Join best-selling author and creative writing lecturer Syd Moore for an inspiring, hands-on writing course designed to ignite your creativity and sharpen your writing skills.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your craft, this one-day workshop offers a rare opportunity to work alongside one of the UK’s most engaging contemporary writers.

Across the day, you’ll take part in a range of dynamic, practical exercises and discussions, including:
📸 A creative warm-up to fire up your imagination and unlock hidden ideas from visual prompts.
🖋️ Learn how to create characters that feel authentic, layered, and alive on the page,
🔥 Find out how to set them off on their own adventure.
🗺️ Discover the essentials of plot and narrative structure, and learn how to shape your story with confidence.
💬 Share insights, ask questions, and connect with fellow writers in a supportive, inspiring environment.

Whether you’re working on a novel, short story, or screenplay, this workshop will equip you with practical tools, fresh perspectives, and the motivation to get writing.

Spaces are limited — book here to secure your place and take the next step in your writing journey.