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Non-fiction writing course with Holly Rigby

Very popular non-fiction writing course returns
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We know you love to read, but this autumn there is the chance for you to start writing too, right here in the shop.

We’re thrilled to welcome back Holly Rigby for the fourth time with her Creative Nonfiction Writing Course. The course has sold out quickly every time it has run – and with good reason.

More info & book your place
About the Course:

When: Wednesday evenings, 1 October – 19 November 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Where: Right here at Gloucester Road Books, in the inspiring and creative atmosphere of the shop

Cost: £375 (payment plans available)

Group size: Just 10 participants, so spaces go quickly

Over 8 weeks, you’ll explore forms like:
Memoir and personal essays
Literary journalism
Biography, reviews, and features
Writing for Substack and blogs

With Holly’s expert guidance, you’ll take part in workshops, writing exercises, readings, and feedback sessions – all leading to a polished piece of your own writing and practical tips on how to get it published.

The course is designed to be warm, supportive, and inspiring – whether you’re a complete beginner or already writing. You’ll leave with not only new skills, but also the confidence to share your voice.

Holly Rigby is a Bristol-based writer and lecturer in creative nonfiction at City University. Her work has appeared in The Guardian and The Independent, and she’s been a commentator on BBC, Sky News, and Channel 4.

For more information and to book a place, visit: https://gloucesterroadbooks.com/non-fiction-writing-course-with-holly-rigby/

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