Creative Writing Workshop with Author and Poet Simon Lamb

Western Isles Libraries

Come along to Stornoway Library for an inspiring writing workshop with Carnegie-nominated author and poet Simon Lamb!

Stornoway Library

📚 Writing Workshop with Simon Lamb ✍️ For Adults | Creative Writing &amp; InspirationJoin acclaimed author Simon Lamb for an engaging and inspiring writing workshop designed for adults. Simon's debut poetry collection – A Passing On of Shells (Scallywag Press, 2023) – was illustrated by former UK Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell, and his latest modern-day reimagining of Tam o’ Shanter – Mat o’ Shanter (Scallywag Press, 2025) - illustrated by Scottish muralist and first-time book illustrator Ross MacRae.He works extensively across books, schools, libraries, festivals and beyond to entertain, ignite and inspire audiences of all ages in his singular effervescent way. In the words of a former Literacy and English Coordinator of North Ayrshire, Simon has “changed the face of how we teach poetry in our schools”.🗓️ Date: 18th November 🕒 Time: 4-5.30pm 📍 Location: Stornoway Library Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, Simon will guide you through creative exercises, storytelling techniques, and ways to unlock your unique voice.Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid missing out!