Surviving by Storytelling Workshops

Hosted by BGU Lincoln

Join Writing East Midlands and Lincolnshire Recovery College for the next series of FREE workshops, helping you to explore your MENTAL HEALTH through CREATIVE WRITING and POETRY.

Writer and Assistant Professor of Mental Health, Dr Mark Pearson from the University of Nottingham, and Dr Helen Foster, Research Associate from the University of Leicester will be on hand for 3 workshops from Thursday, 9th February 2023, to assist you to write about your thoughts, feelings, and experiences around your own mental health.

You can read more about the project and see some work from past projects by clicking here

Dates:

9th February 2023

16th February 2023

23rd February 2023

There will be space to talk, share, and connect, and discover new ways of expressing yourself creatively in a fun and friendly environment!

Whether you’re already writing, or whether you’re new to creative writing and poetry and would like to give it a go – all are welcome. Priority will be given to people living, studying and working in Lincoln, and there will be a total of 3 workshops run at Bishop Grosseteste University.

TO REGISTER please complete the form by clicking here

This project is run by Writing East Midlands and funded by Shine Lincolnshire. These workshops are supported by the Lincolnshire Recovery College, in partnership with NHS Lincolnshire Partnership, Lincolnshire County Council and Lincolnshire Mental Health & Wellbeing Transformation.

With thanks to Bishop Grosseteste University, who are hosting the workshops.

If you have any further questions, please get in touch by emailing: info@writingeastmidlands.co.uk