New2theScene

Workshops

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Discover a range of inspiring online workshops from New2theScene, specially designed to support emerging writers at every stage of their journey. Whether you're looking to sharpen your storytelling skills, get practical publishing advice, or simply find your voice, our sessions offer expert guidance in a relaxed, encouraging environment. Led by experienced authors and industry professionals, these workshops are the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a community of fellow writers. Explore what's on offer and take the next step in your writing journey today.

What people are saying
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Two hours focusing on your work, with like-minded people in a constructive, friendly environment. Bliss.
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Alex P - aspiring author
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Clear. Well thought out. They've done the heavy lifting and brought ideas together from authors and publications which reaffirm and challenge. Great stuff!
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Maggie F - first draft stage of a novel
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The structure workshop helped clarify editing and shaping stories - not just novels - and I took away tips and next steps that I can put into practice. Highly recommend!
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Chris G - writer of short stories

Upcoming workshops

Character, POV and Dialogue

July 19, 2025

Bring your characters to life in this interactive workshop on character, point of view, and dialogue. Learn how perspective shapes narrative, how voice reveals personality, and how to craft authentic, dynamic exchanges. We’ll tackle common missteps and discover how these elements deepen emotional impact and elevate your storytelling from the inside out.

Structure and Plot

August 16, 2025

Unlock the power of strong storytelling with this hands-on session in structural editing. Learn what structure really means, why it matters, and how to shape your story’s beats, pacing, and emotional arc. We’ll explore and avoid common pitfalls, and how structure strengthens your pitch—giving your fiction the foundation it deserves.

Pace and Flow

November 15, 2025

Master the rhythm of great storytelling in this hands-on workshop on pace and flow. Learn how sentence structure, scene length, and clarity affect momentum and reader immersion. We’ll explore techniques to control tempo, smooth transitions, and avoid drag – so your fiction moves with purpose and compelling emotional drive.