Category: Creative Writing

Give me space! The Creative Writing Challenge…

“Creative Writing? I’m too busy!” Finding space to write, even in your head… Hello, how’s January going for you so far? Over here at Creative Writes, we are continuing work on the new website and planning the ongoing programme of creative writing workshops for Muswell Hill, North London, N10 which is really exciting. Do you

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Hello & Happy New Year from Creative Writes headquarters!

Happy New Year, Happy New Creative Writing! Hello & Happy New Year from Creative Writes headquarters! I am delighted to be back with new creative writing workshops in Muswell Hill, N10 and this brand new website. There has been a lot of behind the scenes work going on to create the website and we hope

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The Main Thing In Life Is To……

THE MAIN THING IN LIFE IS TO…   “The main thing in life is to swim …”  A Care Home Participant, during a recent poetry reading workshop. Hello,  I was inspired by the above quote from a resident at a care home during one of my poetry reading workshops – Read Aloud, for C&C Housing

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What’s In A Week?

What’s In A Week Hello, how has your week been?   I’ve had a really busy week. Much of the time has been spent working or in work related activities. This doesn’t mean it has felt like a chore. In contrast – it has been stimulating, engaging and fun. I’ve met and been re-united with

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It’s My Thing-What’s Yours?

IT’S MY THING – WHAT’S YOURS?   My Front Door – ACE Funded C&C Event September 2016   Happy 1st October!  In addition to the regular workshops I facilitate in Muswell Hill, N10, which form the foundation of Creative Writes and is where it all began – I also freelance for a range of organisations, delivering creative

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The Newness Of It All

THE NEWNESS OF IT ALL     Hello! There has been a lot of new stuff to get my head around recently. We celebrated my mum’s landmark Birthday as she entered a new decade; my nephew started school for the first time; I am approaching a whole year in what still feels like a fairly

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Discovery

I’ve just returned from Lake Como in Northern Italy, which is one of the most beautiful places I have travelled to. Some views of the mountains and lakes are simply ‘picture perfect.’ In addition to the breathtaking views on full display, there are also quiet, hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. You stumble across a

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Summer Medley

A SUMMER MEDLEY It’s been a busy time and for obvious reasons – rather strange. I won’t go into politics here but I have felt that the world has tipped and nothing feels quite right. There has however been positive experiences arise from the chaos – a student who I hadn’t seen for a while,

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Treasure Chest of Wishes

Happy New Year! How is 2016 going for you so far? I re-charged my batteries with some winter sun in the Canaries at the beginning of the year – it was a great plan! Since my return, I have been focussing in my workshops on the year ahead – guiding my participants through writing exercises

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