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Don’t miss a thing! Stay in the know by previewing our WriteSPACE year in the Calendar below. For access to Helen’s Live Writing Studio and monthly live workshops, join our international WriteSPACE community today. We’d love to see you there!
Upcoming events
april 2024
April 6 - May 16
6-week writing course
Do your sentences sag? Could your paragraphs use a pick-me-up? Helen’s new Wordcraft Catalyst offers a short, sharp introduction to great writing that will help you energize your prose and boost your verbal fitness. You’ll learn how to take apart your sentences and put them back together again so that they’re clearer, sharper, and more engaging than before.
Join Helen for her brand new catalyst course - find out more and enroll now.
Apr 6 - May 16
Live Writing Studio Wordcraft Sequence
Are you looking for a nurturing, friendly writing community where you can challenge yourself creatively, get some focused writing done, and receive supportive, craft-based feedback on your work-in-progress?
A Studio Sequence pass enables you to attend up to a dozen Live Writing Studio sessions over this 6-week period.
May 8
WriteSPACE Special Event: Writer’s Diet Clinic
Join Helen as she opens her Live Writing Studio to visitors during the current 6-week Wordcraft Sequence, with a free Writer's Diet Clinic in the second hour of this session. Feel free to bring along a short writing sample (100 - 1000 words), and Helen will show you how to make the most of her Writer's Diet diagnostic tool.
June 23-29
Mountain Rise writing retreat
Reconnect with the pleasures of stylish writing at this 7-day, 6-night retreat hosted by Helen in the beautiful Swiss alpine village of Wengen. Whether you aspire to make progress on a specific project or are seeking fresh inspiration, this intimate gathering will help you replenish your creative energies, refocus your ambitions, and hone your writing skills.
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June 27 & 28
WriteSPACE Special Event: Open Chalet at Mountain Rise
Join Helen for this special live event hosted from her Mountain Rise writing retreat, as she takes you on a virtual tour of Chalet Alpenheim, her gorgeous retreat venue in the Swiss Alpine village of Wengen. After which you’ll be guided through some reflective writing designed to shift you into the relaxed-but-energized creative mindset of "retreat mode", before Helen answers questions about writing, life, retreats, and the WriteSPACE!
July 9 - August 15
Live Writing Studio Structure Sequence
Are you looking for a nurturing, friendly writing community where you can challenge yourself creatively, get some focused writing done, and receive supportive, craft-based feedback on your work-in-progress?
A Studio Sequence pass enables you to attend up to a dozen Live Writing Studio sessions over this 6-week period.
July 16 & 17
WriteSPACE Special Event: Open Writing Studio
Join Helen, LWS Sequence Pass holders, and WriteSPACE Studio members for this 2-hour Open Writing Studio. Take a tour of the WriteSPACE Studio membership area, where you’ll find a wealth of resources to help you grow, learn, and thrive as a writer. Then dive straight into a 90-minute writing and feedback session to experience for yourself the magic of the Live Writing Studio, the cornerstone of Helen’s premium WriteSPACE Studio membership tier.
Please bring along a physical notebook, some refreshments, a piece of writing that you'd like to move forward with, and a short sample of your own writing for feedback.
Guest Calendar
Browse our clickable calendar to see upcoming events in your own time zone. Zoom links for all sessions can be found in the members-only WriteSPACE Calendars.
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