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Writers’ Mutual: Retreat, 20th-26th April 2013

Bordeaux, France Artform: literature   Contact: retreat@writersmutual.com

    

Description

Hosted at a seventeenth century farmhouse among the vineyards of Bordeaux, this seven-day writing retreat is designed to provide time and space for you to develop your writing, be it a novel, a full-length non-fiction piece, or a portfolio of shorter writing. Whether you are starting out on a new project, reshaping or progressing with an existing one, or returning to a piece, this is an opportunity for you to escape distraction and focus on your craft, in an environment designed to support you in your writing.

Retreat package includes: 

  • Time and space to write
  • One-to-one mentoring
  • Daily access to an experienced writing coach/novelist
  • Regular group critique sessions
  • Feedback on your writing
  • Country peace with convivial hosts
  • Choose from shared rooms or a room of one’s own
  • 6 nights’ full board (arrive Sat, leave Fri)
  • Continental breakfast, buffet lunch and evening meal daily
  • Refreshments, teas, coffees and wine included
  • Full access to internet via wifi

Cost:

£300 for single occupancy of a double room

£450 for two people sharing a double or twin room

For more information please visit www.writersmutual.com or email via retreat@writersmutual.com


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