One Day Writer’s Retreat
September 25, 2024
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
101 Windermere Rd, London, Ontario
Do you have a writing project you keep wanting to get back to? A creative itch that just won’t stop? Are you feeling like you don’t have the time, place, or energy to write? Join us for this one-day writer’s retreat to kick-start your writing.
Surround yourself with other writers, students, professors, retired teachers, creatives and anyone who wants/needs to write.
Any age and at any stage - we welcome you to our retreat!
Space is limited, so book now.
And not to worry, we provide you with delicious food and endless coffee & tea to power you through your day.
Retreat Details
Wednesday, Sept. 25
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
London, Ontario, Canada
Get away for the day to focus on your writing at the beautiful Elsie Perrin Williams Estate.
Inside the Estate, you will have 3 rooms to choose from to write on the main floor - The Great Hall, Library, and Dining Room.
Your table will have ample room for you to set up shop with your laptop, writing book, and notes. We will provide power bars and extension cords inside.
During breaks, you can stroll along the beautiful gardens and paths. The estate is surrounded by 68-acres of parkland with walking trails.
Let go and see where your creative mind takes you.
Schedule
9:00 am - Arrival, Continental Breakfast, Short Intros
9:15 am - Creative writing prompt, 20 mins writing time, and 20 mins sharing in small groups
10:00 am to 11:30 - Silent Writing Block One - 90 minutes
11:30 am - Break Time - Stretch, Walk, Coffee/Tea, Social Time
12:00 to 1:00 pm - Writing Block Two - 60 mins
1:00 pm - Lunch Break - 30 minutes
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm - Writing Block Three - 75 minutes
OR Optional Feedback Session for your writing (share your writing with the group before and email to Sabrina to distribute).
3:00 pm - End of Day - Thank you for joining us!
Reserve Your Spot
Your can register for the event and pay online using a credit card or VISA debit here.
Or if you’re interested in booking now and paying later, fill in this form and we can reserve your spot.
You can pay online or send etransfer to sabrinarhope@gmail.com