Date:   Saturday 27th April 2024    1.30pm – 4.30pm  Venue: The MAC, Belfast 10 Exchange Street, West, Belfast BT1 2NJ https://themaclive.c In this workshop, we will explore and develop our ideas about creativity by responding to a range of poems, images, objects and...

 'Poetry on the Bridge' presents ACTIONWEEKEND 2021 -'BLOSSOMS'     (in association with iaPOETRY) July 24th & 25th (Sat & Sun)  from 12pm-4pm EDT / 5-9pm GMT                                                                                 ‘The Pink...

 "FINDING BALANCE" - During this session we will use poetry and quotes as the springboards for our writing.  We will discuss different ways of finding balance in times of upheaval and change and explore what balance means to us through a variety of writing exercises....

"Finding Our Way" – in this workshop we will explore in words how we choose to travel metaphorically, the implications of recent events on our movement, and the guides that may facilitate our journeys.   Before it was a field science, cartography was an art. It...

"The Need for Hope in Times of Upheaval" - During times of upheaval and stressful situations, is it possible to find and maintain hope? How do we hold on to hope and positivity in chaotic times?         “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul...

A four­-week online writing course with Jill Teague November 09 - December 06, 2020 Cost: £125    'In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer.'    Albert Camus   Using Katherine May’s latest book “Wintering” as...

“Time’s Relentless Melt” - During this session we will use poetry and photographs as the starting point for our writing. There will be time to discuss the potential for using photographs as part of our poetry therapy practice, as well as how photography might support...