Workshops

Preservation and conservation for beginners, with Danielle Fraser, NALIS conservator. Advice on preserving treasured books and documents. Includes a tour of the NALIS conservation lab.

The first session in a special two-part masterclass with the winner of the 2016 Forward Prize, investigating how to integrate non-human, historical, silent, or musical elements as “voice” into poems.... Read More

The second session in a special two-part masterclass with the winner of the 2016 Forward Prize, investigating how to integrate non-human, historical, silent, or musical elements as “voice” into poems.... Read More

For journalists and non-fiction writers addressing current affairs: fundamentals of research and interviewing, how to structure an argument and make the most convincing use of evidence. This workshop is now... Read More

Literary agent and CODE’s Burt Award judge reveals how to be a successful YA author. What are teens, agents and publishers looking for and how to get in on the... Read More

How the works of past authors — whether ancient classics or more recent masterpieces — can trigger inspiration and experiment, with special reference to poetry. This workshop is now full.... Read More

Reading in public is an opportunity to literally give voice to your writing. Whether you write narrative poetry, experimental fiction, or even scholarly prose, this interactive workshop introduces the basic... Read More

Whether your interest is personal or family memoir or writing the biography of a historical figure, this introductory workshop covering the fundamentals of researching your data and organising your ideas... Read More

WOMENSPEAK PRESENTS Your Story: a women’s writing workshop, with Monique Roffey Writing can be a deeply cathartic way of exploring and shifting old stories. In this workshop, participants will use... Read More