'Words Up' - Music Writing For People Who Mean Business

Fig: 'Words Up' - Music Writing For People Who Mean BusinessWhen: October 11, 2010 to  November 29, 2010

Where: University of Westminster
Regent Street, London
United Kingdom

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This innovative music journalism course aims, taught by Lulu Le Vay, Journalist, Marketing Consultant and all round creative hustler to engage a breed of writer who has the drive and talent to steer a new anti-churnalism campaign.

Taking place on Monday evenings (18:00-21:00 hrs) and spanning 8-weeks this course will be tutored by Lulu Levay - former deputy editor of monthly fanzine Sleazenation and freelance feature writer for The Face, i-D, Jockey Slut, Xray, the Guardian Guide, The Independent on Sunday, The Evening Standard and the Observer and aims to bring back into the media and music industries a wave of new talent whom will not only boast a polished and enviable tool box of skills - but also a 360-degree view of music journalism within an industry context.

Fig: 'Words Up' - Music Writing For People Who Mean BusinessIn addition to unique module content, this course also offers:

  • an impressive selection of guest industry speakers;
  • media partners who guarantee to publish the best writers at the end of the course;
  • free access to a gig for review purposes (module 8), details tbc;

Interested applicants are requested to submit a 250-word review (release or gig) OR a similar-length paragraph, explaining why they wish to take part in the course and what they hope to get out of it.  Submit your piece here: jenn...@musictank.co.uk , entering 'Words Up' in the subject title.

Wedsite: http://www.musictank.co.uk/events/words-up


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