This Land: Writing the Place Workshop with Neil D'Arcy-Jones

This Land: Writing the Place Workshop with Neil D'Arcy-Jones

Explore the magic of alchemy by turning places and ideas into new stories with author, playwright, journalist Neil D’Arcy-Jones.

By Essex Book Festival

Date and time

Sat, 1 Jun 2024 13:30 - 15:30 GMT+1

Location

University of Essex Colchester Campus

University of Essex Colchester Campus Colchester CO4 3SQ United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 2 hours

Author, playwright, journalist Neil D’Arcy-Jones will be running a Writing the Place Workshop based on the 25 Essex destinations that have contributed to the making of Essex Book Festival’s 25th Edition oak gall ink. Explore the magic of alchemy by turning places and ideas into new stories. You never know, your story or poem might make it into our 25th Edition festival anthology, This Land.


Saturday 1 June, 1.30-3.30pm

Venue: Art Exchange, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ

Tickets: £15 / £10 concessions (Students, Under 27s and Unwaged)



Part of our This Land: Launch Day events on Saturday 1st June at University of Essex. Join us for a day of talks, performances, debates, walks and workshops to mark the 25th Edition of Essex Book Festival and the 60th Anniversary of University of Essex.

Tickets

Organised by

Essex Book Festival

Essex Book Festival is an organsation that celebrates all things books. Taking place throughout June in 40 venues across Essex, including Tudor palaces, Norman castles, ancient woodlands, foot ferries, libraries, galleries, museums, lecture halls, and for the very first time, a pleasure garden.

With over 250 writers, artists, storytellers and musicians in the mix, taking part in a rich varierty of activities from author talks and debates through to storytelling sessions, workshops and live performances for all ages, we definitely reach the parts other festivals do not reach.

Find out more at http://www.essexbookfestival.org.uk