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Our Writing Retreats 

We understand writers, and the quiet magic that is sometimes needed to allow words to flow. After decades of supporting writers, we know that to write a story buried in your heart, you often need to remove yourself from ordinary life. All types of writers are welcome into these immersions into the world of story and creativity. The current list is below and we add more as the year progresses or as the muse takes us to new and magical places.​

Upcoming Writing Retreats

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​Barrydale, Western Cape, SOUTH AFRICA
11- 15 November 2024

Join writing coach and literary agent Sarah Bullen on a writing immersion in Barrydale in the Klein Karoo to get quiet, get inspired and dive into words.

Bookings here

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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA 11-16 MARCH 2025

Join us for a five night writing immersion in the heart of Cape Town in South Africa for a midsummer adventure. Bookings are open and information is all here 

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SPAIN 28 May - 5 June 2025
WRITE, AND WALK THE CAMINO, 

Santiago da Compostela, Spain Join us on a writer's pilgrimage on the Camino. 

Bookings here 
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LESBOS GREECE  2025
11 - 18  June 

A magical island with a group of writers. We go and write in Greece every year and this a home for many writers. Join us again, or come for your first time. We are joined by novel coach Emma Dhesi again this year. 

All info here

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01

Join us in Cape Town, or one of the small surrounding towns and unleash your creativity with mentor Sarah Bullen. Slow down and write. 

02

Aaaah Greece. Warm hot winds teasing the ideas out of your head and onto a page. It is summer in Greece again, and we are gathering to write.   Traditionally The Writing Room hosts a time dedicated to writing, during early summer each year, in Greece. 
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03

Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany. Let the rolling hills and vineyards inspire your writing journey with literary agent Sarah Bullen.

04

Explore the ancient culture of Lamu, where tradition meets inspiration. With mentor Sarah Bullen, craft your story amid the rich history of this island.

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06

Dive into the Mayan Riviera's beauty, connect with fellow writers, and let the Caribbean inspire your writing journey.

05

Embark on a creative pilgrimage through Northern Spain, walking the Camino while crafting your story with expert guidance.

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07

Immerse in the enchanting culture of Marrakech, while mentorship from literary pros refines your writing skills.

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