As part of the English Riviera Literature Festival 2023.
Have you ever wanted to write and publish fiction? Now is the chance to learn the inside tips and tricks to getting published.
In this 2 ½ hour workshop, Award-winning women’s fiction author Helga Jensen will discuss what it takes to get published. From the writing techniques you need for that first draft to an impressive opening line and querying publishers and agents, Helga will share her inside knowledge and experience.

Helga Jensen is an award-winning British/Danish Amazon best-selling author and journalist. Her debut novel was a winning entry in the 2017 Montegrappa First Fiction competition at Dubai’s Emirates Literary Festival. Her debut was also a contender for the coveted 2021 Joan Hessayon Award for new writers. Helga’s second romantic comedy, A Scandinavian Summer, went straight to number one on the Amazon Kindle charts for Danish travel on its publication day. Helga holds a BA Hons in English Literature and Creative Writing, along with a Creative Writing MA from Bath Spa University. She is currently working on a PhD. Helga is also a freelance journalist for international publications and a member of the Romantic Novelists’ Association,

Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.  Please note that the workshop will take place in Down Stage Left and there are several steps to access this space.