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This sold out group is aimed at young people in school years 7 – 13 (aged 11 – 18). 

Led by writer Andrea Mbarushimana with an assistant writer, the group will meet in The Exchange from 1.30 – 3.30pm on the following Saturdays:

9th September 2023
14th October 2023
11th November 2023
9th December 2023
20th January 2024
3rd February 2024
9th March 2024
13th April 2024
11th May 2024
8th June 2024

The sessions cost £10 for a taster session, or £9 per session when booked for all remaining sessions. You can choose to pay in one lump sum or pay by monthly recurring card payments.

Please note, we encourage young people to join one group for the year, as getting to know their fellow group members is an important part of developing as a writer. Advance booking is essential.

We are pleased to be able to offer free places to those who receive free school meals or pupil premium funding at school. You can see our bursary policy here. Please contact us with any queries.

The young people will need to bring:

A notebook or some paper
A pen or pencil to write with
A snack and a drink, if they want one.