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2626 June Retreat
Monday 22 Jun - Saturday 27 Jun
Fully Booked
Summer starts to make itself known in the Scottish Highlands in June, as the days stretch towards the solstice. Make the most of extra daylight and stretch your metaphorical writer legs during our June retreat.
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2627 Midsummer Retreat
Monday 29 Jun - Saturday 4 Jul
Fully Booked
Join us just after the summer solstice and make the most of the long days to inspire your writing.
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2628 Playwriting: with Simon Stephens and Eve Leigh, Guest Reader Omar Elerian
Monday 6 Jul - Saturday 11 Jul
Fully Booked
An active interrogation of the mechanics of playwriting, this course will creatively examine the use of dramatic action, character, location, narrative and structure in the making of a play. This course is useful both for playwrights at the beginning of their career and for writers who have written one or two plays and are looking to develop their craft.
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2630 Poetry: with Kim Moore and Clare Shaw, Guest Reader Abeer Ameer
Monday 20 Jul - Saturday 25 Jul
Fully Booked
Join award winning poets Kim Moore and Clare Shaw for an immersive poetry residential. Through workshops, readings and shared reflection, we’ll explore poetry as a powerful act of noticing – of bearing witness to the world around us and within us.
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2631 July Retreat
Monday 27 Jul - Saturday 1 Aug
Fully Booked
Take some time away from everything in the beautiful surroundings of Moniack Mhor to get some thinking and writing done on this summer retreat.
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2635 Hybrid: A Year of Writing – Season 2
Monday 24 Aug - Saturday 29 Aug
Online Fully Booked
The summer season of Moniack Mhor’s Year of Writing, led by Elizabeth Reeder and top and tailed by two online sessions.
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2636 Late Summer Retreat
Monday 31 Aug - Saturday 5 Sep
Fully Booked
It is harvest season – the perfect time to gather inspiration from the abundance of summer fruits and finish your work in progress.
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2644 October Retreat
Monday 26 Oct - Saturday 31 Oct
Fully Booked
As the nights get longer and the leaves begin to fall, cosy up next to the fire for some focused writing time.
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2648 Poetry: Folk Tales with Liz Berry and Fiona Benson, guest reader Roseanne Watt
Monday 23 Nov - Saturday 28 Nov
Fully Booked
Gather in to explore winter spells, folk tales, myths and rituals with a particular focus on tales of the north, and craft a portfolio of November poems.
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2650 Fiction Tutored Retreat with Louise Welsh and Zoë Strachan, guest reader Eimear McBride
Monday 7 Dec - Saturday 12 Dec
Fully Booked
Join us for an end of year break to find inspiration in a peaceful, supportive environment and focus instensively on your work in progress.
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