Really excited for our first 2026 event! This time we'll repeat last year workshop as many people were interested in participating. If you're around, do sign up! https://t.co/BkOjFwJR7j spaces are limited!
Really excited for our first 2026 event! This time we'll repeat last year workshop as many people were interested in participating. If you're around, do sign up! https://t.co/BkOjFwJR7j spaces are limited!
“Storytelling doesn’t have to belong to one tradition. These are stories that we tell ourselves. Sometimes we have to outrun them.”
“What are the stories you’ve been told to carry? What are the stories have you never dared to write?”
“Being human isn’t about living in the stories that are handed to us, but rewriting them.” ���
“Translation has become a way back in for me. I’m interested in the tales from the kitchen table. In these stories, I sense something radical.”
She cites Carol Ann Duffy, Toni Morrison, Audre Lorde (and others), as key inspirations — they “reached into silence and found voices.” Sabyn started to think, ‘could I write something like this, too?’
We had a lovely time with @anniezaidi yesterday at @READEnglish with lots of participation and a visit to the pub! Thank you to everyone who made it and shared their writing outcomes. What a lovely evening! More events by our NMC to come soon :)
@NorthModCont presents 'Creative Writing as Research Practice: A Workshop' with writer @anniezaidi, taking place 28 Jan 6-8pm, in ER146.
Find out more here👉https://t.co/9Od4kjXeB5