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Tomorrow's writing group @frontyardorg is pushed back to next week:: Monday 16th Feb 6:30pm Apologies for the late reschedule. C u at Town Hall tmrw? Putting the collective body where it's needed tomorrow. Unfuck the world type business And writing workshop next Mon 🍒 Love and liberation Lucy aka Cherry

Some herstory to this writing gathering word nerd peer group workshop melding of minds collective futuring of language etc etc etc TLDR?! Next writing group is on Monday 9th Feb from 6pm 💌 Space to chat about books and writing and do some writing and blah blah blah. This session I'm going to induct some folks into Frontyard (access to space! yay! do you want to be inducted?) and I'd love to have a discussion about writing practice and practice in general and maybe we will workshop some drafts/works in progress together if folks are looking for feedback! Bring ideas, something to workshop, yourself, and whatever your body needs i.e. dinner or snacks or a foam roller etc This group meets on Gadigal land at Frontyard Projects ~ 228 Illawarra Rd Marrickville ~ from 6-9pm~ish. The space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, and the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. We'll have an air purifier running the in the space. Shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. See you on Mondayyyy xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Cruising gently into the new year with some writing exercises and word magic. Also thinking:: collective brainstorm for how this space will evolve re: having finished Ursula's incredible Steering The Craft workbook, threads to follow etc. etc. What is this??! this is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula Le Guin's craft wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. This month we'll finish up a little earlier at 8pm. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. Shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Hi nerds ~~ on Monday is the last writing group of the year. !! Woweee how exciting. We're gonna go over some highlights from Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story'! What's it about you ask? Ursula's put together this sexy craft book, each month we read a chapter and mince out the words of it all and do her writing exercises and yippa yappa about books and writing and all the threads that follow xo This is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. Also shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Hi honeys ~~ on Monday is the second last writing group of the year. !! Come get ittt. We're gonna be reading chapter ten of Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story' and salivating the very last chapter of this holy text. What's it about you ask? Ursula's put together this sexy craft book, each month we read a chapter and mince out the words of it all and do her writing exercises and yippa yappa about books and writing and all the threads that follow. The final chapter is titled "Crowding and Leaping", and she digs into the meat of what story is, and what to include in a narrative and what to rip out and apart and etc. sooooooo if that sounds like ur jam come along on monday xo This is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. Also shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Hi hi hiiiii welcum to word nerd books n bits club 💕 This month we're reading chapter nine of Mother Ursula's wisdom on indirect narrationnnn. Come and nerd out bout story. We are guided by Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story' 🙏🙏🙏 What is this??! this is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. Also shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Hello hellllooo 🧚🏼‍♂️ writing club writes words and talks about words with words wowwwwwza language is so fun! I love verbs they're so sexy. This month we're chatting about changing point of view. Come and nerd out bout narration. We are guided by Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story' 🙏🙏🙏 this is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. Also shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

Hi Naarm 💚 writing to you from Barkandji country and pretty stoked to share a workshop I've been cooking up for a minute... Steering the Craft We're gonna be journeying through Ursula K. Le Guin's word magic and exploring how to deepen critical connections to an embodied writing practice and to each other ✨we'll contemplate how the bodies we're in shape the stories we write, how the stories we write shape the worlds we live in, and how to dream up new futures collectively. Thank you to @emergingwriters for hosting this. Can't wait to see what the rest of the festival has to offer. Come through on Monday the 15th September at naarm ngarrgu library at 10am for the two hour workshop. The space is wheelchair accessible and AUSLAN interpretation is available on request. The workshop is free / pay what you wish. For any questions feel free to shoot me a DM or for further accessibility questions please email [email protected] 🫶 rsvp + ticket link's in the biosphere, can't wait to share and learn with y'all x "There's nothing new under the sun / but there are new suns" - Octavia Butler "For the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house" - Audre Lorde

Hiiiiiii ✨ cum & write sum words! theme of this month's session is point of view and voice. we're unpacking limited third person and detached narrators and so on and so forth. we are guided by Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story' 🙏🙏🙏 this is a low stakes get what u give kinda writing group. we're a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we (generally) meet on the second monday of the month at frontyard. all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up exciting ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, myself and everyone who attends is a teacher, a learner, a knower, in this space. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. Also shoot through a DM if you wanna chat about your access needs to the group and the space in general. see u on monday xo facilitated by Lucy aka Cherry 🍒

hello 💫 this is a monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. we are guided by Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story' this next session we'll be diving into tense. somewhat scary stuff - but i think we'll manage :D all are welcome, bring ya dinner, we'll chat books from 6pm, learn from Ursula's wisdom, and do a couple writing exercises together. i'm interested in dreaming up new and different ways to listen to, bear witness to, nourish, learn from, and respond to eachother's work. as always, i hope that this space offers that. "Workshop" is in the title, i wanna add that myself and everyone who attends holds knowledge, is a teacher, a learner, a knower. this is really exciting to me as my writing practice recently is feeling more like a choir or a quilt or a web that sings and threads many different voices. i hope we can co-create some yummy word magic together. this group meets on Gadigal land at frontyard projects ~ 228 illawarra rd marrickville. from 6-8:30pmish. the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not, the closest accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange. we'll have an air purifier running the in the space. DM me any questions or if you want access to the chapter b4hand. see u in a couple weeks xo love Lucy

Monthly gathering of folks interested in writing and reading community. We are guided by Ursula K. Le Guin's 'Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story'. I'm interested in dreaming up new ways to listen to, bear witness, nourish, learn from, and respond to each other's work. So this month I'd love to invite folks to bring along a piece of existing work. At check-ins we can decide what the feeing is, but I'd love to make space to workshop some stuff this month! All are welcome, new faces and old. Come as you are, bring some grub cos we cruise through dinner time. Co-facilitated, come chat books and write and share etc. This group meets on Gadigal land at Frontyard (228 illawarra rd marrickville) from 6-8:30pm on the second monday of each month. The space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow and are not. Closest wheelchair bathrooms are 210m away at the royal exchange hotel. Stay home if you're feeling unwell. DM me any questions, see you next Monday! Xx Lucy 🍒

Last month we looked at repetition. Did anyone do the homework? I didn't. Oh well! Maybe I will get to it between now and next week. This month we are examining what Ursula thinks about adjectives and adverbs. She has strong opinions. Surprise surprise! We are guided by Ursula Le Guin's word magic ✨ Details: writing group, 6pm-8:30pm~~~ !! 14th april (second monday of the month), we meet on Gadigal land at beautiful third space like no other Frontyard (228 illawarra rd, marrickville), the space is wheelchair accessible but the toilet doors are narrow + not accessible. Closest wheelchair accessible bathroom is 210m away at the royal exchange hotel. All welcome, come as you are, bring ya food cos we run through dinnertime. Co-facilitated, cruisey vibrations, we chat about books and do writing exercises together. DM any questions. See you next Monday 🍒💚