Writers’ Retreat UK is delighted to announce that it will be running a monthly writers’ group where our members can come together to share their work and seek constructive feedback. The group will run remotely, so our members can join from anywhere in the world, provided they have access to a browser and an internet…Continue reading New Writing Group – Monthly Meet Ups

We have been overwhelmed by the response to our most recent short, short story competition. The entries are out with our readers, at the moment. All entries are read blind with readers having no knowledge of who has written which story. We expect to be able to announce the winners and shortlisted stories by the…Continue reading Short Story Competition – Update on Judging

As you can imagine, we’ve had a few enquiries about how the global spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19) could affect our retreats. The first thing to say is: don’t panic! At the moment, the April retreat will be going ahead, as things currently stand. The retreat is taking place in a very secluded location with very…Continue reading Coronavirus – Guidance

Here at Writers’ Retreat UK, our primary aim to provide a range of tools, techniques and resources that will really benefit our writing community. Our members-only site has some great content and our roadmap for further development will deliver much more great content. Interactive content, though, offers a different kind of engagement and we are…Continue reading Coming soon…

Our cosy, seaside retreat tucked away on Scarborough’s South Cliff is now underway. Our writers were settled in, yesterday, and had their first sessions with mentor, Steven Nesbit, which went very well. Monday will see local publisher, Jamie McGarry from Valley Press publisher, come and spend time with our writers, reviewing their work, giving feedback…Continue reading February, 2020 – Seaside Retreat in Full Swing…