Introduction to Creative Writing (16+)
Online only

Online Recovery College Courses
Every wanted to get creative, but not sure where to start? This new course could be for you! ‘Introduction to Creative Writing‘ requires no previous skill or experience – you’ll learn the basics in a friendly and inclusive environment with students just like you. Guided by our expert tutors, you’ll engage with your imagination and get creative. Over five weeks we will explore different styles and techniques working towards writing prose and short stories to help you develop your own writing practice you can use for years to come! Writing creatively can be transformative in helping you to manage anxiety, improve self-esteem and overall wellbeing; contact Wakefield Recovery College to secure your spot!
Please note: There will be a break week for this course during February half term so there will be no session on Monday 16th February 2026.
At Online only
Start dates and time
| Day | Date | Times | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 2 February 2026 | 10:00 - 12:00pm | 5 weeks |
How do I enrol?
You are not referred to the Recovery College, you can simply enrol yourself, or on behalf of someone, for any of our courses that may be of interest to you. Our courses are open to all adults and we welcome carers, supporters and professionals too.
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