Our retreats have come to exist in response to our deep desire to curate an environment for creativity, positive experiences and kindness. We have been working as practitioners in our own fields (writing, yoga and dance) together and alone for over 10 years and through that time we have discovered ... Read More
Tag: Poetry
08
Jan2019
08
Jan2019
How do you find yourself when you find yourself where you don’t belong?
Jonny Fluffypunk grew up in the far-flung, forgotten reaches of outer suburbia. In 1984, he was fifteen. This is a story about being the first punk in the village and the only trainspotter in eyeliner; about unrequited love ... Read More
08
Jan2019
How do you find yourself when you find yourself where you don’t belong?
Jonny Fluffypunk grew up in the far-flung, forgotten reaches of outer suburbia. In 1984, he was fifteen. This is a story about being the first punk in the village and the only trainspotter in eyeliner; about unrequited love ... Read More
08
Jan2019
How do you find yourself when you find yourself where you don’t belong?
Jonny Fluffypunk grew up in the far-flung, forgotten reaches of outer suburbia. In 1984, he was fifteen. This is a story about being the first punk in the village and the only trainspotter in eyeliner; about unrequited love ... Read More
15
Jan2019
– Hook Up, Line Up, Speak Up –
Here comes our next Speakeasy session.
Share your work, meet other writers and discover the new with compere Taran Spalding-Jenkin, spoken word poet and storyteller.
Are you a storyteller, a poet, a fictional writer, a comic or perhaps a musician? Well, this is where we ... Read More
01
Feb2019
In this one-day workshop with portrait poet Beth Calverley (founder of The Poetry Machine) and WriteClub's Alison Powell, you'll learn to distill your words and create spellbinding characters that leap off the page. We'll examine the poet's craft and bring those tools to our prose, and we'll also be transforming ... Read More
13
Mar2019
Booking is now open for Haiku at Slimbridge; a visit to the famous wildlife sanctuary in Gloucestershire, in the south west of England, where Call of the Page will be holding a haiku poetry workshop and ginko on April 6th 2019.
More information about the event at Slimbridge Wetland Centre:
https://www.callofthepage.org/events/haiku-at-slimbridge
03
Oct2019
This is an important and timely collection of work by six of the very best poets who are part of or who have arisen from the extraordinary vibrant poetry scene in this part of the South of England. And although their work is all very different, and the book is ... Read More
06
Jan2020
Organised by The Society of Authors the evening will feature advice from award-winning poets Penelope Shuttle and Pascale Petit.
Aimed at aspiring writers who are seeking to make a living from poetry and related activities, the event will be chaired by Katrina Naomi of the Poetry & Spoken Word Group.
Pascale Petit ... Read More
04
Feb2020
The new Writers’ Weekend takes place from 10-12 July, 2020 at the University of Winchester and offers a wide range of workshops, talks and networking opportunities for those writing in all genres, at all levels. Attendees can book up to five one-to-one appointments with top literary agents to pitch ideas ... Read More