2022 Workshops
18 June 2022 Leila Aboulela Writing Group to Published Author
26 February 2022 Eddie Gibbons event – useful links for aspiring poets and part 1 of Eddie’s presentation outlining his journey from Lemon Tree Writer to published poet.
26 February 2022 Eddie Gibbons Writing Poetry for Pleasure – and Publication
Format: Hybrid Zoom/ Belmont
Eddie Gibbons will appear online to deliver his presentation. He will read a few poems from his latest poetry collection, Roughly Speaking, show some of the illustrations he created to accompany the poems and tell us something of his journey from Lemon Tree Writer to prize-winning poet. He will also offer tips to aspiring poets and answer poetry related questions from participants. Any questions must be emailed in advance to info.lemontreewriters@gmail.com
Places are free but must be booked in advance. Please specify if you wish to attend the Belmont or join online. Limited places available at the Belmont. Priority for Belmont places will be given to LTW members unable to join on Zoom but non-members will be welcome to apply.
Contact info.lemontreewriters@gmail.com if you would like to take part
Funded by Scottish Book Trust Live Literature
2020 Events
22 February 2020 Visit to Central Library, Aberdeen to support “Locals in the Limelight” Granite Noir event
21 March 2020 LTW virtual meetings begin in response to Coronavirus social distancing measures
2020 Workshops
Plans for workshops on hold during social distancing measures
2019 Events
16 March 2019 “Lemon Zest” Launch and Readings, Central Library
12 September 2019 “Lemon Zest” Readings/ Sales, Waterstones Bookshop, Aberdeen
7 December 2019 Christmas lunch at Carmelite Hotel, Aberdeen
2019 Workshops
2 March 2019 Sheena Blackhall
http://scottishbooktrust.com/authors/sheena-blackhall
8 June 2019 Wayne Price Flash Fiction.
http://scottishbooktrust.com/authors/wayne-price
26 October 2019 John Bolland Protean Voices
30 November 2019 Jonathan Falla Writing for Radio
https://jonathanfalla.wordpress.com
2018 Events
8 December 2018 “Lemon Zest” launch at Belmont Filmhouse followed by Christmas lunch at the Carmelite Hotel, Aberdeen
2018 Workshops
27 January 2018 Ash Dickinson Poetry
14 April 2018 Jonathan Falla Short Fiction
https://jonathanfalla.wordpress.com
10 November 2018 Martina Cook Introduction to Screen Writing
2017 Events
7 January 2017 Festive lunch at the Belmont Filmhouse
12 May 2017 “Fault Lines” launch at Waterstones Bookshop, Aberdeen
October Performance evening
26 – 29 October Writing Retreat at Moniack Mhor http://moniackmhor.org.uk
Workshops for Lemon Tree Writers. Not public events.
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