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Writing Workshop
As part of the Month of Imagination, the Virginia Woolf Library invites you to a writing workshop on the borders of the fantastic.
Médiathèque Virginia Woolf (Paris 13th)
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On October 31st, the imagination runs wild! Witches, hexes, perhaps ghosts? and death for sure, are lurking… it's up to you to write about these encounters.
If your pen is shivering or your keyboard is clattering, inspiration is not far away! The librarians are waiting for you to offer a writing workshop where laughing and being scared is highly recommended!
Our take on this event
Put aside the blank page syndrome and join a group of aspiring wordsmiths to refine your narrative style. Whether you are crafting fiction or exploring personal essays, these sessions offer the perfect space to ignite your creative spark.
Experience a morning of dark inspiration at the Virginia Woolf Media Library on Saturday, October 31, 2026. This creative writing workshop challenges adults to craft stories centered on witches, ghosts, and the macabre. Whether you prefer to write by hand or use a laptop, this session invites you to blend humor with spooky themes in a collaborative setting. Participation is entirely free, offering a unique opportunity to sharpen your storytelling skills in the 13th arrondissement. Join the librarians for this three-hour event designed to ignite your imagination just in time for the season of spirits.
On Saturday, October 31, 2026, the Virginia Woolf Media Library hosts a specialized writing workshop from 10:00 to 13:00. This session is exclusively for adults aged 18 and over who wish to explore narratives involving spells, ghosts, and eerie encounters. Guided by library staff, participants are encouraged to embrace both fear and laughter while drafting their own pieces.
The workshop takes place at 4 rue Germaine Krull in Paris's 13th arrondissement. This free event provides a structured space for writers of all levels to tackle genre-based fiction, focusing on themes that stir the imagination. The librarians will be on hand to facilitate exercises and provide creative prompts throughout the morning.
Attendance is limited to those who have secured a spot, and the full three-hour duration is dedicated to the craft of writing. Attendees should arrive prepared to engage with the gothic and the supernatural, ensuring an atmosphere where creativity can flourish.
