When: On Wednesday 20 March 2019
Location: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN
Description A special opportunity to gain creative writing inspiration and guidance from successful playwright and former Cheshire poet laureate, Joy Winkler. Of this workshop, Joy said: “We all strive to ‘find our voice’ in terms of creative writing. Although this is an individual quest it always helps to look around at what other people are doing. In this workshop we will have a look at different styles and trends of contemporary writing in both poetry and prose. And then we will just write – the best way after all to find your own unique voice.” Intended for adult visitors and must be pre-booked. Ticket price includes park entry admission on the day of the workshop and warm drinks on arrival. REGULAR ATTENDEES MAY WISH TO PURCHASE A ‘CREATIVE WRITING PASS’ FOR DISCOUNTED ENTRY ACROSS THIS YEAR’S WORKSHOPS – PLEASE CONTACT TATTONEDUCATION@CHESHIREEAST.GOV.UK FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Contact: Tatton Park
Telephone: 01625 374428
Timings: 10.30am – 4.00pm
Cost: 18 per person (park entry included)
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Creative Writing Workshop ‘Writing a Memoir’
When: On Thursday 11 April 2019
Location: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN
Description: A special opportunity to gain creative writing inspiration and guidance from successful playwright and former Cheshire poet laureate, Joy Winkler. Of this workshop, Joy said: “Writing memoir is a very particular and often therapeutic discipline. However, as well as a compelling story we need to include good quality writing worthy of engaging our readers. In this workshop we will look at some published memoirs and discuss how best to include description and well-drawn, credible and interesting characters; the mainstay of good creative writing no matter what the speciality.” Intended for adult visitors and must be pre-booked. Ticket price includes park entry admission on the day of the workshop and warm drinks on arrival. REGULAR ATTENDEES MAY WISH TO PURCHASE A ‘CREATIVE WRITING PASS’ FOR DISCOUNTED ENTRY ACROSS THIS YEAR’S WORKSHOPS – PLEASE CONTACT TATTONEDUCATION@CHESHIREEAST.GOV.UK FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Tatton Park
Telephone: 01625 374428
Timings: 10.30am – 4.00pm
Cost: £18 per person (includes park entry)
Creative Writing Workshop ’21st Century Sonnets’
When: On Friday 17 May 2019
Location: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN
Description: A special opportunity to gain creative writing inspiration and guidance from successful playwright and former Cheshire poet laureate, Joy Winkler. Of this workshop, Joy said: “The sonnet is a wonderful if challenging form. As well as being relatively short it holds all kinds of conventions. In this workshop we will look at how some contemporary poets handle the sonnet and explore how we can use our 21st century themes and speech patterns to re-model and create our own versions.” Intended for adult visitors and must be pre-booked. Ticket price includes park entry admission on the day of the workshop and warm drinks on arrival. REGULAR ATTENDEES MAY WISH TO PURCHASE A ‘CREATIVE WRITING PASS’ FOR DISCOUNTED ENTRY ACROSS THIS YEAR’S WORKSHOPS – PLEASE CONTACT TATTONEDUCATION@CHESHIREEAST.GOV.UK FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Tatton Park
Telephone: 01625 374428
Timings: 10.30am – 4.00pm
Cost: £18 per person (including park entry)
Creative Writing Workshop ‘From the Natural World’ with Joy Winkler
Date: 29 June 2019
