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Thu 22 JanThis weekly evening course meeting at beautiful Jesus College (with free parking on site!) will help you start or make progress with your creative writing. Appropriate for both new and continuing students, Thursdays 6pm-8:30: Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, no half term, 26, March 5, 12, 19.- Date and time is TBDThis weekly evening course meeting at beautiful Jesus College (with free parking on site!) will help you start or make progress with your creative writing. Appropriate for both new and continuing students. REGISTER HERE TO BE NOTIFIED when it opens for booking. The last two courses have sold out!
Fri 16 JanOne 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, January 16th, February 6th, March 6th. Cost is £25 for each session, sold at a discount for booking all three (£60).
Fri 23 JanMeet 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: January 23rd, February 27th, March 13th. Limited spaces available.
Sat 02 MayBank Holiday three-day weekend retreat with teaching, writing time, creative camaraderie and inspiration. Saturday May 2-Monday May 4th 2026. SOLD OUT--but please sign up for our WAITING LIST. It's not uncommon to have spaces free up due to unforeseen circumstances.
To be arrangedMenna 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.
To be arrangedIf 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 (sold out! Sign up for a free ticket to the waiting list and to be notified when the next course, set for September-November 2026, opens for signups), our writing retreat in May (sold out! Sign up for a free ticket to the waiting list and to be notified about our May 2027 retreat, which will open in May 2026. It sells out quickly but you'll be able to secure your spot with a deposit!).
Any questions at all, just email us: contact@cambridgecreativewriting.com
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