The Details

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• 10 participants

• 10 connected creative writing (prose) workshops delivered via Zoom 

• supportive environment with other LGBTQ+ writers

• get published in a professionally printed zine

• reading at Gay’s the Word with headliner Andra Simons

• main leader and facilitator: Olumide Popoola

• guest facilitators: Ama Josephine Budge, Leone Ross, Elizabeth Chakrabarty, Troy Onyango, Nadine Monem

• online conversations with writers’ and artists who work with texts: Taey Iohe, Rasheeqa Ahmed, Caroline Bergvall, Gabrielle Le Roux

• sessions with "experts" on funding, opportunities, publishing, university routes and similar

• access grant  

• individual feedback on 30 (polished) pages of your writing by one of the guest facilitators 

 

 

Explore your work, hone your craft.

Be part of a supportive environment.

Take your writing to the next level.

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