Writing the Occult: Witches Literature and Books

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A day exploring the fact behind the fiction of writing about witches and witchcratt,

WRITING THE OCCULT: WITCHES
Saturday 12th August, 1pm-7pm (UK time)
Early bird tickets £35 (until 30th June), Regular tickets £40. Once you've purchased your tickets, you'll be asked to register for the Zoom event. Once you input your email address, you'll automatically receive the link and a calendar invite.
Tickets available from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-the-occult-witches-tickets-649623129267

Get in on the #witchlit trend and join us for this special day of talks, workshops and interviews with those writing about witches - and practicing as witches in the modern world. Whether you're writing fantasy, horror, or fairytales; whether you're building worlds in fiction or creative non-fiction; whether you're a writer or just an interested party... we'd love to see you there. Here's a taste of what we're putting in the cauldron for you.
RUNNING ORDER:
1pm: welcome, overview of day, and presentation on dissecting the witch trope in pop culture, with Lauren McMenemy
2.15pm: Talk + workshop: The difference between a witch story and a story with magic, with Tiffani Angus
3.30pm: Interview with witchlit writer Stacey Thomas, author of The Revels (interviewed by Lauren McMenemy)
4.45pm: Workshop: Tarot for creativity, with Chelsey Pippin Mizzi
6pm: Conversation with writers, essayists, poets and witches Claire Askew and Alice Tarbuck
7pm: close
Produced by the Society of Ink Slingers, in conjunction with Alex Davis Events. Sessions will be recorded for those who can't make it live to the whole event.

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Date(s)12 Aug 2023
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VenueOnline Digital
AddressVirtual, Event, Dumfriesshire,
DG109LT

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Event Details

Date12 Aug 2023
Time(s)1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost£35-£40
VenueOnline Digital
Virtual
Event
Dumfriesshire
DG109LT
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CategoryLiterature and Books


Alex Davis

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