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URL:https://www.porty.live/whatson/events/finding-your-writing-groove/
SUMMARY:Finding Your Writing Groove
DESCRIPTION:From generating ideas to developing a sustainable writing routi
 ne while telling your inner critic to get lost.\nAn interactive and practi
 cal creative writing workshop on how to generate and explore ideas through
  writing prompts\, how to develop and sustain a regular writing routine\, 
 which will include a brief discussion on possible barriers\, and practical
  tips on how to deal with your inner critic.\nWhat you will take away from
  this workshop:\nAn idea for a creative writing project.\nFeeling ready an
 d excited to write regularly.\nHappily tell your inner critic to be quiet 
 so you can get those words down.\nPermission to write and call yourself a 
 writer (the louder the better!).    \nAbout the speaker:\nVeronique Kootst
 ra is a writer and workshop facilitator\, and she runs the monthly Writers
 ’ HQ Retreat at Tribe Porty. She is from the Netherlands but for the pas
 t twenty-three years has lived and worked in Edinburgh. English is now the
  language she writes and\, weirdly\, dreams in. Her work has appeared in 4
 04 Ink magazine\, Mycelia\, The London Reader\, The Scotsman and in variou
 s anthologies and websites. She won a highly commended writing award from 
 the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival and was shortlisted for 
 the Bath Flash Fiction Award. She is currently working on a novel and afte
 r a few false starts\, she’s determined to finish it this year. When she
 ’s not writing you can usually find her in the cinema.
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LOCATION:Tribe Porty\, 19 Windsor Place\, Edinburgh\, EH15 2AJ\, United Kin
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