In this workshop we’ll look at the relationship between words and pictures: how pictures can tell a story, how illustrations can elaborate on text, and the narrative possibilities this can open up in your own work. We’ll be looking at a wide variety of artists and discussing the techniques they use to incorporate stories and images, then … Read more
In this 1-day workshop we’ll think about how we can imagine the city. We’ll draw inspiration from works on Berlin by writers like Else Lasker-Schüler, Audre Lorde, and Musa Okwonga, and use them as prompts to render our own worlds. We’ll then look to some of the most fantastic city fabulists, like Italo Calvino and William … Read more
Join Nikesh Shukla for a weekend workshop in which the acclaimed and prolific author will don his surgical gown, sharpen his scalpel and address all your writing concerns, bugbears and issues. Nikesh will address topics like Process, Plotting, Character, Publishing, but with room to go off-piste. He’ll share his knowledge and experience, invite participants to pose their questions, … Read more
Are you a fan of experimental fiction? Or perhaps you just feel stuck in a rut and want your work to get weirder, wilder, freer? Join rising star Sharlene Teo on October 23 for a creative writing workshop that will shake up your writing practice. Featuring dreamstorming, Emojis, story bags and inanimate narrators, the workshop will strengthen … Read more
Tutor: Rory MacLean Start date: 16 Oct 2021 End date: 17 Oct 2021 Time: 10:30 – 16:30 (one-hour lunch break) Location: Co-up Berlin Maximum Participants: 15 Cost: €150 Stories can entrance, engage, even possess us. Every one of us has a story to tell; factual or fictional, cool documentary or heartfelt family journey, practical … Read more
Tutors: Lukas Kofoed Reimann Start date: 4 Sep 2021 End date: 5 Sep 2021 Time: 10:30-16:30 (1-hour lunch break) Location: KLAK Verlag (Negative test or Proof of Vaccination required) Maximum Participants: 12 Cost: 130€ What is Trans* Literature? Are you interested in bringing (trans*) gender into your own writing but not sure how … Read more
Following her sold-out workshop last year, Season is back for another round… Fiction writing is a technology of possibility, using imagination in the service of world-making. Whether we are working in literary realism or speculative genres like sci-fi and fantasy, can we use fiction to write the futures we want to see? Looking at examples … Read more
Ready to talk politics? Desperate to review your favourite book? Want to dive deep on a cultural icon? Have some things to say about climate change, or virtual communities, or Cardi B? Whatever the topic, this workshop will prepare you to find publications, connect with editors, pitch your article and prepare your first draft. The … Read more
Are you ready to start publishing your creative writing? Or not *quite* ready but want to learn the ropes? Or maybe you’ve got a handful of publications under your belt but you’re looking to expand your writing world or hold yourself more accountable? Whether you’re just starting out or are a more seasoned writer, this … Read more
