Creative Revival

A Writing Workshop


“The creative adult is the child who has survived.”

— Ursula Le Guin

When the inner critic shuts you down.

When impostor syndrome steals your voice.

When the words won’t flow, the ideas won’t come, and the future feels flat and barren…

It’s time for a revival.

Uncover (or recover) your inner genius

Light the spark of artistic inspiration, and open the floodgates of creative possibility.

Make unblocking fun

Stop working so hard! Free yourself from perfectionism and play your way to creative fulfilment.

Equip yourself with essential writing skills, helping you feel secure in your abilities and ready for any creative challenge.

Create with confidence

Is this for me?

An ideal creative writing course for…

  • any writer returning from a hiatus, wishing to unblock and recover their creative energies

  • anyone feeling held back in their creative process by self-criticism

  • professional writers looking to restore the joy of creating beyond the necessity of hitting deadlines

  • first-time writers eager to nurture their dormant inner artist in a safe, affirming and playful space

A Workshop to Set You Free

Get the tools to create easily,
regularly, joyously and well.

What You Learn


  • techniques for dispelling self-criticism and maintaining your creative flow

  • strategies for improving and stabilising your creative process

  • essential writing skills for building confidence to combat self-doubt and enhance your work

What You Do


  • complete short creative and reflective exercises to free yourself from inhibitions to your artistic process

  • experiment with fundamental aspects of craft relevant to all forms of creative writing, including fiction, poetry, nonfiction and scriptwriting

Workshop Details


Date: Wednesday, 18 March

Time: 14:00—16:00 or 16:00—18:00

Place: Rondebosch Public Library (Hall Rd, Rondebosch)

Entrance: R 100 per ticket (or R 170 for two!)