From First Draft to First Novel with William Ryan
Info
Date: April 12, 2025
Time: 10.30 am – 4.30 pm
Duration: 1 day
Level: Beginner |
Cost: €115 (€103 Members)
Online/In Person: Online on Saturday 12 April 2025
Course Summary
This workshop is aimed at writers who have either completed their novel or are working on a first draft, as well as beginners who hope to turn a promising idea into something more.
Course Outline
It will focus on plot, central and subsidiary characters, setting, research, flow and opening chapters.
Course Outcomes
This workshop is ideal for those putting finishing touches to their IWC Novel Fair submissions.
William Ryan is the author of six novels which have been shortlisted for numerous prizes including the Irish Crime Novel of the Year, The Crime Writers Association’s Steel, New Blood and Historical Daggers, the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year and the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. His latest novel is The Winter Guest, set in the War of Independence.
