“The retreat was like a gift, and I thank the Centre for allowing creative thought to run rampant through your lovely facility.” – Independent Writing Retreat past participant
This is an invitation to writers who want to work independently on a manuscript, in a community designed to support writers.
Unique to this retreat, you also have the option of getting feedback on your writing in the evenings with author and teacher Gwen Davies and another author and facilitator TBA . The facilitators will also be available to answer questions and offer support.
Click here to see information about a Young Adult Writing Scholarship.
Program Cost: $595 ($200 tuition+$395 meals/accommodations)
Local Price: $360 (program cost without overnight, without breakfast)
Please register at least 2 weeks in advance to secure your place in this program
Gwen Davies
Gwen Davies is a writer and creative writing teacher and the founder of Nova Scotia’s summer writing retreat Community of Writers. Her work has appeared recently in Apogee Magazine and Salt Lines anthology. She has also worked as a plain language consultant since 1990 and is an active member of the Writing Community.