Kate Aydin is author of How to Save the Planet on a Student Budget. In her writing she engages with ideas of human nature, power and political engagement.

She taught English as a foreign language for 8 years in Italy, has a degree in Art & Publishing, and a postgrad diploma in Cultural Theory. Kate teaches the Write Now! class at Abingdon Library.

A member of Oxford Writing Circle, and Wytham Writing Club, Kate’s short stories will be published in 2025 as part of an anthology. She is also researching and writing a historical novel about the Carnation Revolution in Portugal 1974-76.

Events

Write Now! writing course

Abingdon Library

Oxfordshire

Lesson 1

Tuesday 10 Sept 2024

17:30-18:15

How to incorporate onomatopoeia and aposiopesis into prose.

Lesson 2

Tuesday 8 October 2024

17:30-18:15

Guest author Helen Hawkins discusses the editing process and answers your questions about the editing process and writing.

Lesson 3

Tuesday 12 November

Lesson cancelled

Lesson 4

Tuesday 14 January 2025

17:30-18:15

Fiction V Non-fiction – what’s the difference?

Cliché – how and when not to use cliché.

Lesson 5

Tuesday 11 February 2025

17:30-18:15

How to improve a paragraph.

Filler words / redundancies.

Lesson 6

Tuesday 11 March 2025

17:30-18:15

Show not Tell

For information please contact Kate Aydin