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Lapidus International: Wellbeing and Writing weekend event
Sat 23 Mar 2019 to Sun 24 Mar 2019
Join us for a weekend of creativity and research in this growing field. Saturday 23rd March will be the Writing day with keynote speaker Debbie Taylor, Editorial Editor of Mslexia magazine, and Sunday 24th March will be the Research day with keynote speaker Carolyn Jess-Cooke from Glasgow University.

Timetable:

Saturday 23rd March 2019 "The Writing Experience"

Keynote Speaker - Debbie Taylor, Editorial Director of Mslexia Magazine
Creative Writing Safely with Claire Williamson, Clare Scott and Barbara Bloomfield
Workshop by New Writing North
Open Mic

Sunday 24th March 2019 "Research, Wellbeing and Writing"
Keynote Speaker - Carolyn Jess-Cooke, Glasgow University
Lapidus International Research Consultation: Developing a Creative Wellbeing Framework with Prof. Tony Wall of Chester University
Workshop: Sophie Nichols - Teeside University
Plenary: Simon Poole, Director of Research for Lapidus International: 'Story: Personal Experience, Narratives and Social Questions'

Dates: 23 and 24 March 2019
Location: Newcastle Life Science Centre, Newcastle on Tyne
Cost: Book before 28 February 2019 to take advantage of the Early Bird rates -
Lapidus members £95 weekend ticket, £55 day ticket
Non-Lapidus members £105 weekend ticket, £65 day ticket

Further information and to book here

Additional Information:
Location:
Newcastle
Region(s):
North East England
Price:
Early bird £55-£105

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