{"id":28,"date":"2015-07-22T11:14:16","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T11:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edenreborn.org\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2016-11-27T10:29:33","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T10:29:33","slug":"workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edenreborn.org\/index.php\/workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Power of Myths\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Part 1: Shared Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participants engage with a range of popular social myths and fairytales to explore their impact on the collective psyche and how stories respond to and create cultural identities. This is a practical workshop involving a range of creative writing and\/or oral story telling as individuals and in collaboration. This can be delivered with or without Part 2.<\/p>\n

The Power of Myths\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Part 2: Writing the Self<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here participants build on the creative and exploratory work done in Part 1 and look at a range of stock characters and tropes, recasting key players and rewriting stories in personal and private myths and stories. It is recommended that this workshop follow on from Part 1<\/p>\n

Cross-arts Collaboration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

This workshop explores, in particular, the effect on writing of working with other art forms. This is a practical workshop involving a range of other mediums.<\/p>\n

Suitable for writers of any level of experience.<\/p>\n

Other workshops are available and all workshops are tailored to the particular group and setting. Contact using the\u00a0form<\/a> or email elisabethcharis@gmail.com<\/strong>\u00a0for more information. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Feedback from the Workshops for Writing West Midlands<\/a> for writers:
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\u2018very useful exercises\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018really well-organised and interesting workshop\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018tasks took me out of my comfort zone and gave me fresh views of my writing\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018Loved it all!\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

I really enjoyed the idea of taking different approaches and using rewriting to create a narrative of our own\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018The use of visual and written stimuli was very engaging\u2019.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018Thank you! A very enjoyable workshop.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018A very supportive workshop.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018Very welcoming.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018Elisabeth is a good facilitator.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n

Feedback<\/u><\/strong> Anawim<\/a> using writing for well-being:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

‘The workshops were well planned and organised…<\/em><\/p>\n

Elisabeth was very motivating when addressing the group and explaining the workshops.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em> The participants felt .. inspired.<\/em><\/p>\n

They picked up new skills and ways of expressing their feelings.
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Elisabeth had taken into account the sensitive background of the vulnerable clients \u00a0we work with and adapted her skill set accordingly. She has planned the sessions to great detail, thinking about how to induct the participants, ice breakers and motivational exercises to keep them engaged. The participants felt like they could really relax and join in.’<\/em><\/p>\n

Rubana Mukhtar,<\/strong> Curriculum Coordinator<\/strong>, Anawim <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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