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Spotlight Indie 2025
Spotlight Indie 2025 is a one-day celebration of indie books, writing and creativity. Taking place at The Nerdy Café in Shrewsbury on Saturday, September 20th, from 10am to 7pm. Join us to discover a world of epic adventures, otherworldly realms and incredible stories, celebrating the impact and joy of indie creation. Featuring author panels, live interviews, book signings and hands-on workshops. Plus, a special interview with featured guest Graham Austin King.
Hosted by The Shropshire DM.
This event is specifically crafted for independent writers, creatives, and fans of indie works. It features a mix of panels that offer valuable writing tips and techniques to help aspiring indie authors get started, along with opportunities for readers to gain deeper insights into the authors works and discover some new favourite reads.
The price of entry includes any standard hot drink PLUS the first 20 ticket holders to arrive on the day will receive a gift bag.
NEW FOR 2025
Our brand new masterclass sessions are one hour smaller workshops led by one of our speakers, giving a more in-depth look at writing craft. These are prebookable and are limited to 12 people per class, giving you a more interactive experience.
To book a space on one of our masterclass sessions, please contact alex@alexsbradshaw.com to request a booking form.
11.00 - 12.00: Masterclass: Writing Better Combat Scenes with Lee C Conley
13.30 - 14.30: Masterclass: The Self Publishing Experience with Graham Austin King
15.30 - 16.30: Masterclass: Fantasy World Building with Stephen Aryan
17:00 - 18:00: Masterclass: Getting Started - Writing for Audio with Chris Gregory
Hosted by The Shropshire DM.
This event is specifically crafted for independent writers, creatives, and fans of indie works. It features a mix of panels that offer valuable writing tips and techniques to help aspiring indie authors get started, along with opportunities for readers to gain deeper insights into the authors works and discover some new favourite reads.
The price of entry includes any standard hot drink PLUS the first 20 ticket holders to arrive on the day will receive a gift bag.
NEW FOR 2025
Our brand new masterclass sessions are one hour smaller workshops led by one of our speakers, giving a more in-depth look at writing craft. These are prebookable and are limited to 12 people per class, giving you a more interactive experience.
To book a space on one of our masterclass sessions, please contact alex@alexsbradshaw.com to request a booking form.
11.00 - 12.00: Masterclass: Writing Better Combat Scenes with Lee C Conley
13.30 - 14.30: Masterclass: The Self Publishing Experience with Graham Austin King
15.30 - 16.30: Masterclass: Fantasy World Building with Stephen Aryan
17:00 - 18:00: Masterclass: Getting Started - Writing for Audio with Chris Gregory
Saturday 20 Sep 2025
Nerdy, 49 Mardol, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 1PP
Tickets: £5.49From 10am until 7pm.
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