Tag: creative writing workshops


  • During week one, how did we do? We had two workshops. Having anticipated a turnout of 65 for both, giving us a total of 130 participants, we ended up with 3 participants in the first workshop and 39 in the second. Using our workshop model from earlier, we can establish an expected participation vs actual…

  • First Steps into a Workshop We are working with a group at Senses in Skelton. Karen Winspear is an almighty energy, charming, highly organised, charismatic and absolutely passionate about health and wellbeing. The centre was started with a grant, then the pandemic struck and through it all, Karen has made a bright, beautiful and welcoming…

  • How does workshop size effect delivery? How accurate is evaluative data about large workshop groups, compared to smaller workshop groups and how do we know? There is plenty of research pointing to the benefits to arts activities in reducing stress, lowering blood pressure, improving cognition and boosting confidence and creativity. As a writer in residence,…