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Apologies for cross posting > Dear All > > This event may be of interest to colleagues > > WRITING FICTION THROUGH HISTORY > > CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP > > Saturday 13 September 10am > -> 4pm £20 / £15 (inc. lunch) > > London Metropolitan Archives, 40, Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HB > > Author Christopher Fowler leads a day on exploring and developing historical source material into creative writing, using documents and images from the LMA > collections to support work on character building, plotting and effective description of time and place. There will also be readings from published writers linked to the use > of historical sources. > > Chris is an English novelist living in London, where he is best known for his dark urban fiction. He is currently writing the Bryant & May mystery novels, six volumes chronicling the adventures of two elderly detectives, and producing new short stories for his next collection. His first book, > '> How to Impersonate People> '> was published in 1984 and since then Chris has published over 20 novels. Born in Greenwich, Chris lives in King> '> s Cross, on the Battlebridge Basin and uses London as the backdrop of many stories because, > '> Any one of the events in its two thousand year history can provide inspiration for a story> '> . Visit www.christopherfowler.co.uk to find out more. > > HOW TO BOOK: > > Call: 020 7332 3851 > email: [log in to unmask] > Write: LMA, Interpretation, 40, Northampton Rd, EC1R 0HB > CHEQUES SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO THE CITY OF LONDON ----------------------------------------- THIS E-MAIL AND ANY ATTACHED FILES ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND MAY BE LEGALLY PRIVILEGED. If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, reproduction, copying, distribution or other dissemination or use of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error please notify the sender immediately and then delete this e-mail. Opinions, advice or facts included in this message are given without any warranties or intention to enter into a contractual relationship with the City of London unless specifically indicated otherwise by agreement, letter or facsimile signed by a City of London authorised signatory. Any part of this e-mail which is purely personal in nature is not authorised by the City of London. All e-mail through the City of London's gateway is potentially the subject of monitoring. All liability for errors and viruses is excluded. Please note that in so far as the City of London falls within the scope of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, it may need to disclose this e-mail. Website: http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk