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Blake, Defoe & Street Poetry Workshop

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À propos de cette activité

Designed and delivered by an award-winning novelist with a PhD in Creative Writing, these tours use London's rich literary history as a prompt for a series of writing exercises, designed to suit all levels of expertise, from novice to novelist. The tour combines literary history and anecdotes of the city with readings from major English writers, but it is not a passive experience: you will respond to the environment in creative ways, in an atmosphere of kindness and inclusivity. These intimate and unique workshop seek to inspire and invigorate.

Points forts

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    • Bottled water

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      Itinéraire

      1. We meet in Bunhill Fields cemetery, a short walk from Old Street underground. We are introduced to the grave of William Blake and use his visionary poetry as a prompt for our first writing exercise.

        30 minutesEntrée libre

      2. Barbican Centre

        Next, we head to The Barbican, discover street poetry and create our own collaborative response.

        30 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      3. We then follow in the footsteps of Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders, reading about her criminal adventures in and around Smithfields.

        30 minutesEntrée libre

      4. Our final stop is St Giles' Cripplegate, where our exercises are brought together for a final piece in the extraordinary surroundings of the church, resting place of Defoe and John Milton

        30 minutesEntrée libre

      Point de rendez-vous

      We meet on the green in Bunhill Fields Burial Ground. You will need a notebook, at least one pen and an umbrella (just in case!)

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      Prise en charge

      • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

      Dépose

      • We finish at St Giles' Church, Cripplegate

      À savoir avant de partir

      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Annulation et remboursement

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

      Si vous annulezRemboursement
      Au moins 1 jours avant100 %
      Entre 0 et 1 jours avant0 %
      • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si la météo l'exige
      • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants
      Proposé par
      Joe Pierson
      Code produit
      413040P1

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