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SUMMARY:From the Stars to Electric Cars
DESCRIPTION:Join local Newark poet and tutor Fiona Theokritoff at Inspire in the Buttermarket for a creative writing workshop themed on the wonders of the natural world. \nWhether you’re picking up a pen for the first time or returning to writing with years of experience under your belt\, this creative writing workshop is your invitation to connect with nature through words.  \nLed by local poet and experienced tutor Fiona Theokritoff\, this inspiring session invites you to explore the beauty of the natural world and imagine sustainable futures—on the page and beyond. \nFiona’s From the Stars to Electric Cars workshop will guide you through a range writing exercises using visual prompts\, poetry\, and thought-provoking themes to spark your creativity. Bring a notebook\, a pen\, and your imagination. \nThis small group workshop offers a taste of Fiona’s upcoming course on the Inspire programme\, launching in Autumn 2025. The full course will delve deeper into writing inspired by our environment and the urgent need to care for it—with weekly sessions designed to help you grow in confidence\, develop your writing voice\, and explore how creativity can contribute to conversations around climate\, sustainability\, and our relationship with the planet. \nWhether you’re curious about writing poetry for the first time\, seeking fresh inspiration\, or interested in how the natural world can shape our stories\, this relaxed and welcoming workshop will give you the tools to begin.  \nCome along to discover the joy of writing in community\, and leave with new ideas\, new words\, and perhaps a new perspective on the world around you.
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/from-the-stars-to-electric-cars/
LOCATION:Inspire\, Newark Buttermarket (upstairs)
CATEGORIES:Poetry,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Wine and Words
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of wine and words at Newark Book Festival with local poets Fiona Theokritoff and Jane Wyles. \nBook your tickets to one of the most popular Newark Book Festival events\, Wine and Words – an early evening of poetry with Fiona and Jane.  \nYou’ll hear their entertaining mix of poems\, as well as some well-loved works\, before adding your own words to the event poem. \nFiona and Jane launched Wine and Words in Newark in 2013 as part of the Nottingham Poetry Festival\, and it has evolved into the regular and popular event it is today\, with audience participation and their own unique poetry too.  \nBook your tickets by calling Fiona directly on 07553 928099. All tickets include a welcome glass of prosecco or soft drink\, plus light refreshments throughout the event.  \nHeld upstairs at Gannets Café\, this venue unfortunately does not have step-free access.
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/wine-and-words-2025/
LOCATION:Gannets Bistro\, Gannets Bistro\, 35 Castle Gate\, Newark\, NG24 1AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Performance,Poetry
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