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
Do you ever feel like your writing or even ‘freewriting’ tends to result in the same kinds of language, or similar kinds of stories that move in similar directions? Are you struggling with ideas that never seem to get beyond a certain point? Our brain is designed to become creatively fixed, and to follow the … Read more
This workshop is a two-day bootcamp for creatives who want to learn how to promote themselves and their work more effectively. Whether you’re a writer, artist, designer, crafter or musician, you’ll learn how to think like a marketer and apply what you learn to shine a spotlight onto the great work you do. You’ll leave … Read more
There’s nothing quite like falling in love, and nothing better than a story that makes you feel the same dizzying, swoon-worthy joy. But how do you craft a believable and romantic relationship that your readers will believe in? How do you create sexual tension? How do you keep your lovers apart (and then bring them … Read more
This one-day generative fiction workshop invites you to conjure new story ideas through the close examination of passages from contemporary novels by women & non-binary people of colour. You will be galvanized to write via a series of reading-related prompts, asking you to emulate style, explore imagery, refashion themes, transform characters, and shift perspectives. Through … Read more
*We will be following government Covid19 regulations and keeping ‘abstand’ throughout this workshop. Places have been reduced to 10 participants. More details on request.* Do you have lots of ideas for stories but struggle to find a shape for them? Do you get lost or bogged down when you’re writing and end up with lots … Read more
Every story has a setting, but how best can we bring that setting to life? Moreover, how can we incorporate the rich histories of these settings into our writing? From nature writing to memoir to speculative fiction, whether your story takes place in the wilderness or in the middle of the city: your reader should … Read more
