Writing After Trauma Bundle

What's included

Buy both writing after trauma on-demand workshops and get a small discount.

• Writing After Trauma: Self Care Video & Handout

This workshop offers practical tools and techniques to support you to write about challenging material safely, and to develop a sustainable writing practice.

It features several brief reflective exercises which together form the start of a writing plan which you can return to and build on as you need it. More details.

• Tools For Writing About Trauma Video & Handout

There are several writing craft techniques which can help us approach the memories and feelings we want to write about, creating enough distance for us to begin working with this painful material.

In this workshop we'll look at examples by different authors and use some simple writing exercises to explore different techniques that you can draw on in your own work. More details.

What people say

• "Clearly you're a skilled and experienced teacher. Your positivity and appreciation of all comments and contributions was fantastic, important and surprisingly rare."
• "I really appreciate how you made the workshop a safe space with trigger warnings, not forcing people to share or speak."
• "This was phenomenal and I will definitely be recommending it to colleagues!"

About me

My short stories and poems have appeared in Strange Horizons, Translunar Travelers Lounge, Crow & Cross Keys, Hippocampus Magazine and more.

I've been delivering successful in-person and online classes, talks, and workshops for individuals, charities, community groups, and schools for over a decade.

Before that, I studied MSc Gender, Sexuality, Politics & Culture at Birkbeck College, University of London, and BA English Literature at King's College, University of Cambridge.

I'm a certified Write Your Self trauma-sensitive writing guide, a board member of Lapidus International, and I have a Level 4 Certificate in Counselling Skills from Warwick University Centre for Lifelong Learning.