19 -26 May 2025

A unique writers' retreat experience in Northern Coromandel, a place of bush-clad slopes, beautiful beaches and vistas across farmland and Tīkapa Moana/Hauraki Gulf. Our accommodation in shared holiday homes, with writer gatherings and optional experiences will provide a mix of private working time and opportunities for connection. Check out  https://www.hikeandbike.co.nz/writers-escape

WORKSHOP

COLVILLE NZ

Weaving Ideas Into Story

Stephanie Parkyn will lead a fun workshop exploring ideas and how to shape them into story with memorable characters and satisfying plot. Lots of exercises to try and suitable for all stages of writers.

VENUE: TBA

TIME: 9am -12pm NZST

DATE: Saturday, 24 May 2025

TBC

$30

 

WORKSHOP

COLVILLE NZ

Strategies for Self-editing

Learn some tips and tricks for wrangling your first draft into shape! Come away with a technique to apply to your own writing. Best for those who have completed a short story or novel and want to benefit from Stephanie’s experience of working with professional editors.

VENUE: TBA

TIME: 1pm - 4pm NZST

DATE: Saturday, 24 May 2025

TBC

$40

 

NATURE WRITING

LITTLE BAY

Explore and describe beach, bush and the back of beyond with fellow writers

VENUE: Little Bay

TIME: AM TBC

DATE: Tuesday, 20 May 2025

FREE 

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