Away om
your desk
Get out of your garret for
some upcoming activities and
places to visit
56 NOVEMBER 2019 http://www.writers-online.co.uk
Tim Clare’s podcast is all about helping writers be happier
and more productive. In a live appearance at the National
Centre for Writing on 1 November,
Death of 1,000 Cuts Live, he’ll be breaking down
audience members’ first pages to help
them make them better.
Website: https://writ.rs/timclarelive
Celebrate 35 years of Wasafiri
magazine at An Island Full of Voices,
a festival at The British Library on
9 November that includes writing
workshops with Anthony Joseph, Nick
Makoha and Maggie Gee.
Website: https://writ.rs/
islandfullofvoices
A Spread the Word evening workshop
in Whitechapel, London E1, on 26
November, Openings with Jarred
McGinnis puts the focus on first pages
that really draw readers in.
Website: https://writ.rs/openings
Join creative writing tutor Anne
Aylor in Rye between 18 and
21 November for two and a
half or three and a half days of
Writers’ Surgery Retreat to get
critiquing and advice on work
you’re either blocked on or that
you’ve lost control of.
Website: http://www.anneaylor.co.uk
WM’s own free-range writer Jenny
Alexander leads a one-day writing
for children workshop to boost your
creativity on 17 November in Upton
Cross, East Cornwall.
Website: https://jennyalexander.
co.uk/writing-workshops/
Screenwriting guru Robert
McKee’s one day London
workshop on 24 November is
an intensive one-day seminar
dedicated to the love story genre.
Website: http://www.mckeestory.com
A creative writing weekend
inspired by Buddhist principles
and practice, Wolf at the Door
Writing Weekend takes place
on 26 and 27 October at
Manchester Buddhist Centre.
Website: https://writ.rs/
wolfatthedoor
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