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Writing science fiction

with Wendy Metcalfe

Presented by: Portsmouth BookFest
0PORTSMOUTH: Central Library
PSaturday 28th February, 2026
N10:30am

Event information

Writing science fiction is for everyone. Come along to this workshop to explore this exciting genre. Tutor Wendy will introduce the genre and its many sub-genres. You will learn about worldbuilding and creating science fictional characters. Bring a notepad and pen and be prepared to write!
Wendy Metcalfe writes science fiction and fantasy and taught creative writing for adult education colleges for a decade. She is the Chairwoman of Havant and District Writers' Circle, and is the author of the Thunderstrike Diaries science fiction series and the fantasy Seashimmer Chronicles.

Venue information

PORTSMOUTH: Central Library
0Guildhall Square
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2DX
> librariesandarchives.portsmouth.gov.uk
! 02392819311
` Event is on the third floor - lift access