Young Writers’ Festival


We’re excited to announce our Young Writers’ Festival is happening from 1st August – 4th August 2023! Join us for a week of creative writing workshops with writers from across the world.

Tuesday to Friday, two workshops will take place each day at WASPS Creative Academy, from 10am-12noon and 2pm-4pm, open to young writers from 13-25 years.

The Friday evening will be a wonderful cabaret of words from West Africa, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates and Scotland, accompanied by music and open to people of all ages.

Book your place on individual workshops below. If you would like to block book a place on the whole programme, email us on youngwriters@moniackmhor.org.uk


  • Creative Writing Workshop with Margaux Vialleron
    Creative Writing Workshop with Margaux Vialleron
    Sunday 29 Mar

    Margaux will take you through some free-writing exercises inspired by the environment, in a relaxed and inclusive setting. This workshop is about hearing your voice, so you can discover what and how you would like to write.


    Read more and book your place.

These residencies and events have been made possible thanks to generous support from the British Council and Creative Scotland.

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