Creative Writing Workshops
Our creative writing workshops are designed to spark imagination, build confidence and inspire a lifelong love of storytelling. Led by published author and former teacher Kate Simkins, every session is fully interactive, curriculum-friendly and encourages even the most reluctant writers to discover the joy of creating their own stories.
Our workshops include:
Build a World – Create unforgettable fictional worlds, complete with maps, magical locations and unique rules.
Create Magical Creatures – Design extraordinary creatures, exploring their appearance, habitats, behaviours and special abilities.
Form a Secret Society – Invent hidden organisations, complete with mottos, symbols, secret codes and mysterious traditions.
Short Story Writing – Learn how to plan, structure and write a complete story from beginning to end.
Novel Writing – Discover how authors develop characters, build plots and sustain longer stories.
Author Visits – Meet a published author, explore the journey from idea to book and enjoy an engaging Q&A session.
Key Stage 2 Workshops
Every workshop includes:
One-hour author-led session
Whole-class delivery (up to 30 pupils)
Fully resourced activities
Interactive discussion and Q&A
Flexible workshop combinations to suit your school
