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  • 2026 May Day Writing Retreat at Westminster College, Cambridge
    2026 May Day Writing Retreat at Westminster College, Cambridge
    Sat 02 May
    Bank Holiday three-day weekend retreat with teaching, writing time, creative camaraderie and inspiration. Saturday May 2-Monday May 4th 2026. Limited spaces available!
  • New Year writing exercises at The Box, January-June
    New Year writing exercises at The Box, January-June
    Fri 17 Jan
    One Friday evening a month we meet up at The Box cafe in Cambridge and Emily and Menna lead writing exercises. The mood is relaxed and inspiring. 6pm-8pm, January 17th, February 7th, March 7th, April 4th (FULL), May 9th and June 13th.
  • New Year workshopping at The Box, January-June
    New Year workshopping at The Box, January-June
    Fri 31 Jan
    Meet up at The Box Cafe to share your work and get expert and group feedback. This event is for people who have worked with us in the past or are currently working with us. Six Fridays: Jan 31st (FULL), Feb 28th (FULL), Mar 28th (FULL), Apr 25th (FULL), May 16th, June 20th. Limited spaces available.
  • Autumn 2025 writing exercises at The Box, September-November
    Autumn 2025 writing exercises at The Box, September-November
    Fri 19 Sept
    One Friday evening a month we meet up at The Box cafe in Cambridge and Emily or Menna lead writing exercises. The mood is relaxed and inspiring. 6pm-8pm, September 19th, October 10th, November 14th. Cost is £25 for a single session, sold at a discount for booking two (£40) or all three (£60).
  • Autumn 2025 workshopping at The Box, September-November
    Autumn 2025 workshopping at The Box, September-November
    Fri 26 Sept
    Meet up at The Box Cafe to share your work and get expert and group feedback. This event is for people who have worked with us in the past or are currently working with us. Three Fridays: September 26th, October 17th, November 28th. Limited spaces available.
  • Autumn 2025 Weekly Story Progress Course at Jesus College
    Autumn 2025 Weekly Story Progress Course at Jesus College
    Date and time is TBD
    This weekly evening course meeting at beautiful Jesus College (with free parking on site!) will help you start or make progress with your creative writing. Dates TBD. To get on the list to be notified when tickets are available, email contact@cambridgecreativewriting.com
  • Editorial Feedback
    Editorial Feedback
    To be arranged
    Menna offers editorial consultations, on partial or full manuscripts, by appointment. This is only open to current or past students. Email menna@mennavanpraag.com to request availability before booking.
  • Add on: buy Time to Write
    Add on: buy Time to Write
    To be arranged
    If you're attending one of our in-person events and would like to pay now for a copy of Emily's book on how to write a novel, you will be able to collect it at the event.

Upcoming Events

Choose from our monthly Friday meetups, our weekly evening classes (restarting in the Autumn) and next year's writing retreat in May. 2025's retreat sold out quickly--sign up with just a deposit if you don't want to miss it!

 

Any questions at all, just email us: contact@cambridgecreativewriting.com 

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