Forest School 2022- An Overview “Learn the names of everything: birds; cheese; tractors; cars; buildings. A writer is all at once everything – an architect, French cook, farmer – and, at the same time, a writer is none of these things.” Natalie Goldberg In September of 2022 we ran our first Forest School. We wrote in…
Appearing on two blogs in one week is a record for us. Here’s Rebecca Giblin’s account of her week at Writing into the Dark and, so importantly for me, a reminder of how easy it is to take all this beauty for granted. I’ve only lived here for a year and a half and yet,…
I first became aware of Mary’s blog when she was living in Mongolia and writing – brilliantly – about the experience of taking three children to live in a completely different culture in a part of the world that only belongs in geography books for most of us. All these years later, we were delighted…
We are thrilled to announce that Write South West Scotland has been awarded accreditation as a Biosphere-certified business. This means an enormous amount to us as we have worked very hard on our green story, from recycling materials in our renovation, the wildlife-appropriate planting of our meadow, all the way to the homegrown and foraged…
