Fire in the Head are offering some exciting new workshops in Devon for you to kick-start the new decade with inspiration, insight and a fresh burst of creativity.

Tomorrow, Saturday January 9^th, is the Moorpoets workshop ‘Turning Towards the Light’ to be held at South Brent Old Scholl Hall, South Brent, Devon. The day starts at 10am and will finish at 4pm – but as with everything at this time of year, please check beforehand that the workshop will be running. Bookings can be made by contacting Jennie Osborne at: jenniedancing@googlemail.com

If you can’t make tomorrow perhaps Sunday, 7^th February might be better? Held at Higher Beenleigh Barn, Nr Diptford, Totnes, and by popular demand: Thresholds – this wild and precious life: creating the year you want. This workshop also runs from 10am to 4pm.  

You don’t need to be a Buddhist to take part in Writing the Bright Moment – mindfulness and haiku, at Sharpham Buddhist College, Sharpham, Ne Totnes. This one day workshop will be on Saturday, 27^th March.

There are only a few places left on Islands of the Heart, a one-week writing retreat on the Isle of Iona in the Hebrides which runs from Monday, 19^th April – Saturday, 24^th April.

Ground of Being is a one day workshop on eco-poetry, to be held at Merrivale on Dartmoor on Sunday, 20^th June.

And finally, if you can’t make it to Devon for a workshop, there are two correspondence course that might be of interest. Elements of Poetry is a six month correspondence course which starts in May 2010, but numbers are limited so apply early. The novel writing course – Storymaking, is also a six month course, and this can be joined at any time.

All workshops are open to all age groups and abilities.

For more information please contact Roselle Angwin at: