Sentence examples for writing centres from inspiring English sources

Many universities have writing centres with the explicit aim of helping students edit their own papers.

Cutting the support the Australia Council offers will mean the loss of libraries, galleries, museums, concerts, regional tours, writing centres, and community and regional arts centres.

Starting with a confession of "an epicurean attitude to chastisement", Rachel Cusk's contribution touches on complaints that she is glum, prone to overwriting, and depicts "a world without love"; but "my own sense of shame about my writing" centres on thinking that "I ought to write about sex".

A typical response is to extend deadlines, run workshops and set up writing centres.

01766 522 811, tynewydd.org The storytelling tradition is alive and well at Scotland's Creative Writing Centre thanks, in part, to its Community Garden Project.

At Grimm & Co, this children's writing centre in the heart of Rotherham, the children's willingness to write, their wide-eyed wonder as they move around the space and discuss and develop their ideas, is all the more welcome as many young people in the area have problems with confidence, self-esteem and imagination.

There are problems with drug addiction, which is what I was writing about in Happy Valley, but there are also a lot of interesting people and arts festivals around the town, and you have the Arvon foundation writing centre close by at Ted Hughes's former home of Lumb Bank near Heptonstall.

He has developed a reputation as a thoughtful interpreter of canonic texts (a critic dubbed him "one of the most perceptive young directors of classics in the British theatre" as early as 1986), but has also put new writing centre-stage at the National, not least through his long association with Alan Bennett.

"Nicolas Sarkozy, so far, so near... .. wrote centre-right newspaper Le Figaro.

I went to see a place in San Francisco, called 826 Valencia, a writing centre for children.

In Ireland the novelist Roddy Doyle has established a writing centre in north Dublin called Fighting Words.