Calling all writers!
Join us for a unique experience at our Writers' Retreat at Willesden Jewish Cemetery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this historic cemetery.
Whether you are a student finishing a dissertation, writing a funding application or a creative writer we have a beautiful, quiet, and warm space to support your writing.
The writing retreat runs across 4 days allowing flexibility to book one, two, three or four days. We are delighted that it will be facilitated by Professor Nadia Valman. Please note this is a space for you to engage on your own writing project away from your usual distractions, but there will be no writing tuition.
If you book all 4 days, a discount applies.
Light lunch (Kosher) and refreshments included.
Places are limited. A limited amount of parking is available on site.
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