This workshop is led by poet, author, and curator, Labeja Kodua Okullu, and follows our screening of Paterson. We're offering a combo discount for members: when you add a ticket for the workshop and the screening of Paterson to your basket at the same time, a discount of £2.50 will automatically be applied.
Through short writing exercises, readings and discussions, this members' only workshop explores how we experience space in different emotional states, and how to heighten this through writing.
Timeline:
Intro: 15 mins
Warmup: 10 mins
Reading: 15 mins
Exercise 1: 30 mins
Break: 10 mins
Exercise 2: 30 mins
Break: 10 mins
Exercise 3: 15 mins
Reflection: 15 mins
Preparation:
Headphones and a music playing device are necessary. Please come prepared with a few songs that make you feel a range of emotions, from positive to negative. Also, bring anything you prefer to write on: a laptop, or a notebook and pen.
Labeja Kodua Okullu is a Ghanaian-British writer who lives in London. After studying English and Comparative Literature at Goldsmiths, he went on to complete The Novel Studio writing course at City, University of London and is currently working on his first novel. Labeja has published poetry with Forward Poetry and Rattle magazine and has essays with The Smart Set, and the87press magazines, and has contributed a poem to Interior Realms, published by Theatrum Mundi. He co-edited the flagship research project publication Urban Backstages from Theatrum Mundi. He is also the programmer for Theatrum Mundi presents, an artist moving image film event that highlights new artists and their short films.
There are just 15 spaces available for this members' only workshop. Please log into your membership account before booking opens on Thursday 18 April at 13:00. Tickets for the workshop are £10, restricted to 1 per member, and include a complimentary cup of coffee or tea.