The Creative Writing Kickstarter

Kickstart Your Creative Writing in 2026 ✨

5-Day Creative Writing Kickstarter

Starts Mon 5th January 7-8pm [UK time]
with Alison Powell, writer, creativity coach + founder of WriteClub

Feeling the urge to write but not sure where to start? Want a gentle nudge, a burst of inspiration or a kick up your creative butt?

This 5-day Kickstarter is your invitation to step into the new year with energy, clarity, and a refreshed relationship with your writing.

Whether you’re brand new to putting words on the page or returning to your writing after a life-imposed pause, this series of focused, powerful sessions will help you build momentum and start the year with joy, confidence, and a renewed sense of possibility.

What’s included

Each day you’ll get access to alive, 60 minute Zoom sessiondesigned to get you writing with ease and zero pressure.

You can expect:
✨ A guided prompt or provocation - a poem, a piece of art or similar
✨ A 10–15 minute writing sprint
✨ Optional sharing
✨ A warm, encouraging community
✨ Access to a pop-up Facebook group for added support + accountability

All you need is a notebook, a pen and a willingness to experiment.

Who is this for?

This Kickstarter is perfect if you:

• want to write, but struggle to get started
• feel creatively stuck or blocked
• are craving routine, inspiration and accountability
• want to reconnect with your creative self
• enjoy writing in company
• are looking for a soft, supportive place to land
• want to start the new year with creativity at your centre

Absolute beginners and seasoned writers are equally welcome.

🗓 Dates & times:

Monday 5th January - Friday 9th January 7-8pm [UK time]
Live on Zoom (recordings available for 48 hours)

You’ll receive the Zoom link by email.

Cost

£27 for all five days.

You can also choose the Kickstarter + Co-Writing Club bundle for just £47 and get even more writerly support and WriteClub camaraderie throughout January.

What's the New Year's Co-Writing Club?

It's a six-week series of online co-writing sprints with fabulous hosts and weekly prompts - aka the perfect way to keep up the good energy and creative intentions you generate during the Creative Kickstarter!

Read more about the New Year's Co-Writing Club and book your tickets here.

What they're saying:

"With Alison’s help and the wonderful support of the WriteClub community, I eventually finished the book!” Rebecca Rogers (author ofThe Purgatory Poisonings)

"Alison is always encouraging, seems so genuinely invested in everyone taking part which was lovely. She created a warm, welcoming space which made showing up to take part very easy." Fiona Fletcher Reid (author ofWork It Out and editor atHappifulmagazine)

"Alison Powell of WriteClub is a writer’s dream...Her classes are a godsend for any writer looking for help and inspiration." J M Joseph (author of theFireBoy series)

Start the year as you mean to go on - writing, creating and setting your words free!