No previous creative writing experience or former knowledge necessary
WEDNESDAY 6pm BST
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Your facilitator is Tara Singh (they/them) - poet, co-founder of Shaded Writers and experienced facilitator of creative community spaces.
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WORKSHOP STRUCTURE
Introduction and group agreement
Time reading and discussing pieces by QTIBIPOC
Writing prompt
Opportunity to share
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PROMPTS: are suggestions, please only do what feels comfortable
BREAKS: take as many breaks as you need, as often as you need
CAMERA: on or off as you feel comfortable
SHARING: you are invited to share your writing, but this is optional
SUPPORTING EACH OTHER: we are supportive and positive towards anyone who shares
CONTENT NOTES (CN): we use content notes to help create a safe(r) space
CONFIDENTIALITY: please share your wonderful writing with others, but keep anything else shared in the session confidential
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All emotions are welcome in this space. If you find yourself triggered, you are encouraged to step away from the session and engage in whatever self-care practice you use to help ground yourself, and to reach out for additional support as appropriate.
Please take care of yourself.
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For additional support
https://befrienders.org/
https://switchboard.lgbt/
https://giveusashout.org/
https://lgbt.foundation/contact-support/
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