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Tag Archives: Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes
The Power of Writing It Down
Because I’m far too often attached to social media, because I sometimes have a rubbish diet, drink too much and exercise too little, because I live too much indoors on my own and not enough outdoors – especially at this … Continue reading
Posted in General, Workshops and Retreats
Tagged autobiography, Cornwall, creative writing holidays, journalling, life writing, mallorca, memoir, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, Spain, therapeutic journal writing, writing holidays, writing retreats, writing therapy, writing workshops
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The Importance of Good Eating for Good Writing
Ever since my school home economics lessons when, to my utter amazement, I got an A for cookery in my senior school exams, I have felt strangely empowered in the kitchen. Now, in the hectic run up to Christmas, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalucia, childhood, creative, creative writing holidays, Finca Buenvino, foodie, life writing, memories, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, Spain, Tim Clinch, walking holidays, writing classes, Writing holidays in Spain, writing retreats, writing therapy, writing workshops
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Breast is Best- Breast Cancer Part 2
The thing about breasts, my breasts, is that I associate them with my kids. Not sex. I never had tits until I was 16. I remember a projection evening in Basingstoke, circa 1966. An image from me on a beach … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, General
Tagged babies, breast cancer, Cornwall, death, John Grant, life writing, memoir, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, sex, therapeutic journal writing, tits, Tom Waits
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Write It Down! 2014
What’s going on this year for Write it Down! in London and Mallorca. Please contact me if you’d like me to run sessions or retreats for your organisation or group of friends in any part of the world. No previous writing … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, babies, Bloom Retreats, creative writing holidays, Deia, Deya, family, inspiration, journalling, life writing, Majorca, mallorca, memoir, men, men's retreats, mindfulness meditation, mums and babies, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, Stoke Newington, walking holidays, walking retreats, women's retreats, Write It Down!, writing classes, writing therapy, writing workshops
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Testimonials
Otherwise known as blowing your own trumpet but be reassured that others, as nervous and sceptical as you, have survived my classes and enjoyed and benefited by my writing and encouragement. And there is always homemade cake…or good cheese…or … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, babies, Bloom Retreats, cheese, creative writing holidays, evening classes, family, France, fun, inspiration, journalling, life writing, London, love, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, note book, novel, Stoke Newington, Woman&Home, Write It Down!, writing classes, writing therapy, writing workshops
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Mums & Babies & Mums-to-Be Creative Writing Workshops
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT: WE ARE NOW PLEASED TO INVITE MUMS-TO-BE TO JOIN OUR WRITING WORKSHOPS, AT THE REQUEST OF AN ORIGINAL MUM WHO IS NOW EXPECTING HER THIRD! DO JOIN US, YOU’RE VERY WELCOME Where and when? Every Wednesday, 10-12pm and … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, babies, family, inspiration, journalling, life writing, London, memoir, mums, mums classes, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, mums-to-be, note book, pregnancy, Stoke Newington, Write It Down!, writing therapy, writing workshops
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Why I do what I do now
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Tagged autobiography, babies, Bloom Retreats, Cornwall, creative writing holidays, evening classes, France, gourmet, http://www.theprincepub.com/, inspiration, London, love, Lynne Franks, MA Professional Writing, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, South of France, Stoke Newington, Woman&Home, Write It Down!, writing classes
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Write It Down! Classes 2013
I launched my Write It Down! creative writing classes in 2012 in Stoke Newington, North London as an antidote to the more conventional, novel writing, technique based ‘I want to get published’ agenda. My classes are about you, about pen and paper, … Continue reading