Hello, Welcome to Creative Writes & to Autumn, I have been writing this blog post in my head for quite a while and am delighted to finally be typing it out! I work in a wide range of settings and there’s a lot to digest. No day is the same and I meet such wonderful...
What has the summer brought so far? I know it’s been a while since the last blog post. Sometimes, life picks up a tremendous speed, just like the tide. I have, as usual – been learning so much from facilitating my Creative Writing & Poetry Workshops and I wanted to share some Summer highlights with...
Let’s be daring and celebrate! The weather may of course shift any minute but at the moment, let’s celebrate the sunshine and use this to trigger a new Season of creativity. It’s been a while since the last blog post and it feels great to be sitting down and writing. Life has been a...
Happy New Year! Here’s to a wonderful, creative 2018. We had a busy 2017 here at Creative Writes, with a range of creative writing workshops. We launched Words & Wine, which proved very popular. These workshops are held at an inspiring private residence in Muswell Hill, N10 and there is much laughter along with...
Treasures from my travels… Hello, I have recently returned from an adventure in Cambodia and what wonderful writing inspiration it was… I could write pages & pages here but I have chosen some of the most poignant moments and thoughts to share with you from the trip. Something that became really apparent to me, was...
Welcome to our Creative Writes blog and to September… The change in the air is palpable with the new season. A time for contemplation, plans and of course, words. I have been sharing poetry and writing prompts which mark this shift and usher in Autumn. The responses in my creative writing workshops have been...
Learning to Drive… What’s that got to do with creative writing? Well, I was driving home from my friend’s house the other day and started to think about a time when I didn’t know how to drive. I was taken back to my very first lesson and tried to remember how it felt;...
Hello, Welcome summer, welcome all! I am delighted to share my Creative Writes summer stories with you, about our Creative Writing Workshops. One of the highlights was the first Creative Writes Words & Wine Creative Writing Workshop last week at a new location in Muswell Hill, North London, N10. The atmosphere was relaxed and the...
What’s been going on over here at Creative Writes? Well, quite a lot in fact! Welcome back to the Creative Writes blog, I thought I would give you a quick update… Getting back to the writing… As I often say when I am asked what I am writing, the truth is that I find it...
I have altered the theme of this post several times over the past few days. It didn’t feel right – until I wrote alongside my student this morning. We worked on free flow exercises such as; ‘I’m thinking of’ and ‘I want.’ As always, the free flows helped me to focus and to learn about...
