Weaving the Uncanny writing workshop with Jeda Pearl

Weaving the Uncanny writing workshop with Jeda Pearl

Join Scottish Jamaican poet and fiction author Jeda Pearl to create pieces of writing braided with folklore and supernatural elements.

By Paxton House

Date and time

Location

Paxton House

Paxton House Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1SZ United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Join Scottish Jamaican poet and fiction author Jeda Pearl to explore Paxton House's history and grounds, links with the Caribbean, and create pieces of writing braided with folklore and supernatural elements. This workshop is geared towards adults and young people (14yrs+). Beginners and experienced writers all welcome.

Visiting Palimpsest and Caribbean Connections exhibitions beforehand is encouraged.

Please dress for the weather.

Frequently asked questions

Arrival time

Please arrive by 13:15 to ensure you have time to park, find your way and get settled.

Getting to Paxton House

Please visit our website for full visitor information: https://paxtonhouse.co.uk/visit/visitor-information

On arrival

Please meet at the Shop, and you will be guided to the workshop space.

Touring Palimpsest

Visiting the Palimpsest art exhibition beforehand is encouraged. You can attend an exhibition and house tour here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/caribbean-connections-tour-of-paxton-house-billy-gerard-frank-exhibition-tickets-1339462722059?aff=oddtdtcreator

Touring Paxton House

You can book a tour of the house here: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/paxtonhouse/items/?flow=1241836&full-items=yes

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Paxton House

Paxton House is a beautiful historic estate on the banks of the River Tweed, offering stunning grounds, a Georgian house, and riverside walks at the Scottish Borders.

£20
Aug 29 · 1:30 PM GMT+1