workshops
Earlier Workshops
Creative Writing at The Italian Garden, nr Totnes, S Devon
A gentle afternoon of creative writing inspired by echoes in The Italian Garden, a secret walled haven under restoration. With an astonishing history to share, it's sure to inspire you. “Other echoes inhabit the garden. Shall we follow?” T.S. Eliot
Look, listen to tales of those who came before us and imagine… “If these walls could talk, if these stones could sing, what would they say?”
It's between Totnes and Newton Abbot in S. Devon, a magical space to enjoy writing.
Creative Writing at The Italian Garden, nr Totnes, S Devon
Exploring the theme of Transitions, inspired by a guided walk in the garden. “To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing.” Oscar Wilde
Easing into autumn, paying attention to change… in colours, plants, in the garden itself as it’s restored. And reflecting on how an enclosed garden offers freedom...
Established in March 2018 by Christine Cooke, writer and poet, and Anne Rainbow, writer, editor, mentor, Wednesday Writers offered a monthly ARTIST’S DATE (as recommended by Julia Cameron in The Artist’s Way) to:
- Discover fresh techniques in creative writing, self-editing and marketing/publishing
- Learn from published authors/experts about their craft and experience
- Share your writing journey in a supportive, safe environment
- Meet, share and connect with other new and experienced writers
Previous workshops have included:
- Flash & Sudden Fiction
- Writing From the Inside Out
- Inspiration? All Around Us
- How To Write A Commercial Bestseller
- Using Landscape as Character
- Finding Your Voice - Writing With Authenticity
- Developing An Online Presence
- Dialogue – Making It Real
- Editing and Reviewing Your Work
- Marketing Yourself And Your Writing
- Psychogeography
- Giving Feedback
- Better Blogging
Biographies
Biographies of hosts and speakers are here.
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