Meet Your Writing Retreat Leaders: Joanna Young
Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by Joanna in Sardinia
The writing retreats in Sardinia are run by myself, Joanna Young, and Emma Bird. We also run this site and do all the admin and paperwork, and answer your emails and calls about the retreats. We thought it would be a good idea to share a bit about ourselves to help you get to know [...]
Do You Need to be a “Writer” to Go on a Writing Retreat?
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Joanna in Creativity, FAQs
I know that a lot of people worry they might not be ‘enough’ of a writer to go on a writing holiday or writing retreat. I hope by reading this post we can persuade you otherwise!
You most certainly do not need to be a professional writer or published author to come on the writing retreat [...]
10 Things You Want from a Writing Holiday in 2009
Posted on 07. Jan, 2009 by Joanna in Creativity
Never mind the credit crunch, it’s impossible not to look ahead at the start of a new year.
It’s the time you make plans, daydream, set resolutions and intentions, and work out what places you want to visit in the 12 months ahead.
Maybe “writing holiday” or “writing retreat” has determinedly made it to your wish list [...]
The Perfect Venue for a Writing Retreat: Moo Postcards
Posted on 11. Dec, 2008 by Joanna in Sardinia
Hmm, just got a batch of beautiful MOO postcards through, each one capturing a different aspect of Ca’ la Somara. The swimming pool, the long dinner table, the vine growing over it…
Despite the coldness here (in Scotland), and the short, dark days the scenes throw me back to Sardinia, and forward, with anticipation, to the [...]