Writing: Museums an online writing course with poet Laurie Bolger

Writing Museums is a safe, immersive space to dive into your notebook & celebrate the magic of everyday objects, memory & imagination…museum-style! is a safe, immersive space to dive into your notebook & celebrate the magic of everyday objects, memory & imagination…museum-style! 🏺🖋️📜🖼️📚✨

This course is all about letting your creativity lead the way, generating fresh, exciting writing in your own unique voice & style!

Come get cosy & celebrate yourself & your creative practice this Autumn. All levels welcome. Warm vibes guaranteed 💕✍️

All you need is a pen, fave notebook & a quiet corner to let your imagination do it’s thing.

Over 3 feel-good weeks Laurie will guide you through playful prompts using poems, stories, artwork & film—all orbiting the theme of personal and imagined museums with a few joyful cheeky along the way.

We’ll wrap up with an optional sharing session (no pressure!) where you can receive feedback & celebrate your new work. Newbies: you are so welcome. Regulars you know it!🏺🖋️📜🖼️📚✨

"Just wanted to say a massive thank you for last night - I haven't sat down and properly written like that in a long while and it felt so good! You made such a thoughtful and incredible space for us to do so."

Writing LOVE Participants 2024

“Laurie’s workshops are a safe & at the same time dangerous place for writing..."

Writing The Seven Deadly Sins Workshop Participant 2023

“I don’t want this to stop! Gah! Can we stay until midnight please & have a pj party & keep writing?" I would love to do more friendship poems & have a weep & a giggle.."

Writing Friendship Participants 2023

“If you ever want a cosy, creative, calming place to explore writing, Laurie's sessions are just perfection…”

Breakfast Club Scribbler 2024

Laurie Bolger is a London-based writer and founder of The Creative Writing Breakfast Club. Her debut pamphlet Box Rooms (Burning Eye) has featured at Glastonbury, TATE, RA & Sky Arts.

Laurie’s writing has appeared in The Poetry Review, The London Magazine, Magma, Crannog, Stand, and Trinity College Icarus, and her poems and short stories have been shortlisted for The Bridport Prize, Live Canon, Winchester and Sylvia Plath Prizes. In 2023, Laurie’s poem ‘Parkland Walk’ was awarded The Moth Prize, judged by Louise Glück, and Highly Commended in the Forward Prize for Poetry.

Laurie runs Poetry & Nice Things her sustainable creative market stall & this year she has published three pamphlets of poetry ' Box Rooms' with Burning Eye Books, ‘Spin' with Smith|Doorstop & ‘Makeover’ with The Emma Press. Her debut collection 'Lady' was published this year with Nine Arches Press.

www.lauriebolger.com | Instagram @lauriebolger_ | Twitter @lauriebolger