The aims and objectives of my courses and workshops are:
Aims
For participants
to feel safely held in a creative group with clear working guidelines
to feel able to experiment, take risks and engage in self-exploration through their creative writing
to find and/or develop their unique creative writing voice
to gain confidence in the form and content of their creative writing
to benefit creatively and personally from being part of an attentive, appreciative and supportive group
Objectives
Participants have the opportunity to
write short pieces of creative writing in a variety of forms (story, memoir, poem, dialogue, letter, etc) from prompts such as text, picture, music, object or guided visualisation
share their writing with the group if they choose to, and / or reflect on their writing
hear their peers’ writing and reflections
offer personal and supportive responses to their peers’ writing