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Copywriting is not a dirty word. Get an introduction to the basics of the copywriting and learn how it can become a crucial, enjoyable and well-paying part of a sustainable writing career.

You will learn

  • how to get your copywriting career up and running
  • the basic tenets of great copywriting
  • how to identify and distil key messages
  • punctuation and its many uses
  • brevity

This workshop develops employment-related skills.

About Luke Ryan

Luke Ryan is a 30-year-old Melbourne-based freelance writer, comedian and editor of the ‘Best Australian Comedy Writing’ series. In 2014 he released his debut book, ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Chemo’, a comedy memoir about having cancer. His work has appeared in ‘Best Australian Essays’, ‘Junkee’, ‘The Guardian’, ‘Quartz’, ‘Smith Journal’, ‘The Lifted Brow’, ‘Crikey’, ‘Kill Your Darlings’ and more.

Luke shared his thoughts with us in a Q&A. Read it here.

Online courses

Read more about our other online courses, digital intensives, clinics and webinars:

Online: Digital Memoir Intensive, 30 January
Online: Beginners Short Story Clinic Wednesday 1 February
Online: Intermediate Short Story Clinic, 1 February
Online: Intro to Online Courses, 13 February
Online: Advanced Short Story Clinic, 15 February
Online: Poetry Clinic, 15 February
Online: Digital Fantasy Novel Intensive, 1 May
Online: Pitch Tips, 24 May
Online: Digital Novel Intensive, 19 June
Online: How to Write… a funding application, 27 June

When
08 March 2017 from  6:00 PM to  7:00 PM
Contact
Phone: 90947840
Event Fee(s)
Member A$40.00
Concession Member A$30.00
Non-Member A$50.00
Events
Course Code 173CYC
Free/Paid Paid
Region Online
With Luke Ryan
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A portrait of Luke Ryan

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Rating Emerging
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A portrait of Luke Ryan