Held on the last Saturday of each month at The Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth), our Monthly Author Workshops are practical, welcoming sessions designed to support writers at every stage.
Each workshop focuses on a specific topic, led by a guest speaker from across the publishing industry — including authors, editors, and industry professionals — sharing real insights, practical advice, and actionable strategies.
Schedule:
- 10:30am – Arrival, tea/coffee & networking
- 10:45am – Workshop begins
- 12:00pm – Q&A session
- 12:15pm – Book signing & informal chats
- 12:30pm – Close
These sessions are designed to be interactive, supportive, and immediately useful, whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your writing career.
25 July 2026
Beating the Blank Page: Overcoming Procrastination
with Kathleen McGurl
Why do writers procrastinate, and how can we break the cycle?
In this session, Kathleen McGurl shares practical strategies to help you overcome the blank page, build consistent writing habits, and maintain momentum even when motivation dips.
This is a supportive and practical session focused on helping you move forward with your writing.
Perfect for: Writers struggling with motivation, consistency, or getting started



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