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Writing sessions: Week 47

November 21, 2021

Hola mis facios, As you read this, me and my excellent spanish are off on a bus to spain. Big thanks to Yael and Sally for stepping in to host. Here, thanks...

Writing sessions: Week 46

November 14, 2021

You spin me write round, baby (No sorry that one wasn't good). Folks, I'm very-possibly going away next week (ie week starting 22nd), is anyone able to host...

Wrong time zone advertised

November 8, 2021

Hi guys, British clocks have gone back an hour to plain ol' GMT, so all times are in GMT, not GMT+1. Thankyousorrybyyyye

Writing sessions: Week 45

November 7, 2021

Two wrongs don't make a write... But two hours do, OH HIGH FIIIIVE. Choose your poison: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Everyday except Sun AFTERNOONS - 2 -...

Additional afternoon session on WEDNESDAY this week

November 1, 2021

Big up to Alex for hosting an extra session (and pre-emptively to Clem for hosting afternoons next week!). WEDNESDAY, 2 - 4, same link as the rest. x

Writing sessions: Week 43

October 31, 2021

Writemaker writemaker, make me a write, Specifically at the following times: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Everyday except Sun NO AFTERNOONS THIS WEEK...

Writing sessions: Week 43

October 24, 2021

Hello! Writing ahoy. Sharpen your pens and shine your boots. MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Everyday except SunNO AFTERNOONS THIS WEEK (Would YOU like to...

Weds (tomorrow) morning CANCELLED

October 19, 2021

Hi guys, sorry, no session tomorrow morning (unless you YES YOU want to host it?). Mea culpa, mea faces x

Writing sessions: Week 42

October 17, 2021

42! The Answer! To the Ultimate Question! (For anyone following the saga of my life via these emails: I have a phone now, all's fine.) MORNINGS - 9.30 -...

Thursday evening cancelled

October 13, 2021

No meeting tomorrow evening - sorry! Tonight we all compared heights and let me tell you it was a trip. Who knew faces had bodies. See y'all soon x

Writing sessions: Week 41

October 10, 2021

I have no phone! Disaster! It died a sudden death. I realise I only ever email y'all but I just want you to KNOW. Timetable, for despite my WOES I must...

Writing sessions: Week 40

October 3, 2021

Week 40! This was only supposed to be for january. And now here we are with ten children and a farm and so on. Slightly odd timetable, read it closely folks....

Writing sessions: Week 39 - NO MONDAY

September 26, 2021

Are these the faces that launched thirty nine weeks of writing sessions? (Yes.) NB I can't do Mon/Tues morning this week - sorry folks. Also afternoons are...

Writing sessions: Week 32

September 19, 2021

O come all ye faceful, Specifically at these times: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every day except Sun AFTERNOONS - 2.00 - 4.00 GMT + 1 - Mon, Fri EVENINGS...

Writing sessions: Week 37 - NO MONDAY MORNING

September 12, 2021

Faces of my heart, Here's this week's times - NB no Monday morning, ie tomorrow, ie probably today when you're reading this. But there's a Monday afternoon...

Writing sessions: Week 33

September 5, 2021

Acest of faces, Behold this week's timetable! (As ever, if you'd like to host any additional sessions, get in touch! (Hosting is easy as pie with some lemon-...

Correction, no Monday morning!

August 29, 2021

Sorry guys, schedule was a bit wrong: there’s no Monday morning (tomorrow). Yours sheepishly Sylvia x

Writing sessions: Week 35

August 29, 2021

Facial beauties, Couple of little timetable changes this week, Read With Care. Eagerly anticipating your faces. MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every weekday...

August 26, 2021

A Thursday night special tonight, courtesy of Conor. 6 - 8, at the usual link! Sylvia x

This evening cancelled

August 25, 2021

Apologies faces, no weds eve meeting tonight! Have merry wednesdays one and all. x

Writing sessions: Week 34

August 22, 2021

Face-apples of my eye, No afternoons this week! Rise early, ye who would write. (Or get in touch to host afternoons…) MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every...

Writing sessions: Week 33

August 15, 2021

Faces Fair, I am on holiday. What a concept. Applause please for Yael, who is stepping in for a load of mornings and afternoons this week (and ongoing...

EXTRA SESSIONS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW, apology, and next week

August 13, 2021

Extra! There'll be an extra evening meeting this evening and tomorrow evening! 6 - 8pm (UK time, GMT+1) At the usual link - 893 0884 4578 / Passcode: 226949...

August 11, 2021

Hello faces, I'm away next week, so won't be able to run any weekday mornings :( If you'd be available to run any that week (and I'll poss be looking for...

Writing sessions: Week 32

M'faces, I'm self-isolating! Nooo. Come human-contact me. Same bat times, same bat link: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every day except Sun AFTERNOONS -...

There’ll be an extra evening meeting tonight! 6 - 8pm (UK time, GMT+1) At the usual link - 893 0884 4578 / Passcode: 226949 Yours, extraneously, Sylvia x

Writing sessions: Week 31

HellohellohellO! This enthusiasm is brought to you by a week of logistical largely-train-based FANDANGOS: I could not be more excited to be staying firmly at...

Writing sessions: Week 30

Oh come all ye faceful: It's a very full schedule this week! Thanks so much to everyone jumping in to host. Nb afternoons are now an hour earlier. Face news...

Writing sessions: Week 30 - a pre-script

Hello hello, I haven't got my act together yet for a schedule: to follow v soon! For now - Monday morning is happening at this link - 893 0884 4578 /...

Correction! Correction!

I am a bear of very little brain. Yael’s afternoon sessions this week are in fact Weds (today) and SUNDAY, 2.30 - 4.30. Sorry for the excess of emails y’all....

Extra afternoon sessions!

Extra! Extra! The excellent Yael will host afternoons at the slightly-different time of 2.30 - 4.30, Weds and Sat this week. Same link. Happy writing! Sylvia x

Writing sessions: Week 29

Faces of delight, Anyone want to host afternoons? Jeff is stepping back (wild applause for Jeff please!) - afternoon writers make yourselves known! This...

Writing sessions: Week 28

Faces, As the nation* mourns, the faces bravely write. Unless you aren’t in fact mourning. In which case it’s still brave anyway. And you still have a face....

Writing sessions: Week 27

HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS and check the schedule. Jeff is away. Laura is trialling new sessions. Nothing is normal and everything is strange, have a nice week....

Thursday morning is on!

Timetable update, Thursday morning is on! Thanks Laura (and thanks Jeff for taking Friday). Same link. See y’all next week x

Writing sessions: Week 25

Face-friends, Hello you delights. I can’t host Thurs morning this week - can anyone else? Drop me a line! Jackie needs faces-on-zoom THIS VERY MONDAY, 28TH,...

Writing sessions: Week 25

M'faces, All the usual sessions this week, except Monday morning. Sorry. I'll be busy MOVING HOUSE, very exciting. Is this the place to discuss my personal...

Writing sessions: Week 24

Eyes and ears and mouths and noses (Also half the heads, I guess? But not the shoulders, knees or toes), ... look, what I am trying to say is, faces: Heeeere...

Writing sessions: Week 23

Most beloved faces, No Tuesday morning this week! Apologies - this week only. Which means, the schedule is: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every day except...

Writing sessions: Week 22

Faces ho, May is almost out! WHAT. Your sessions this week aaare: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every day except Sun AFTERNOONS - 3.00 - 5.00 GMT + 1 -...

Writing sessions: Week 21

Faces of Literature, This week, sessions will take place: MORNINGS - 9.30 - 11.30 GMT+1 - Every day except Sun AFTERNOONS - 3.00 - 5.00 GMT + 1 - Tues, Weds,...

Tomorrow evening cancelled

Sorry guys! No Thursday eve sesh. (Unless anybody is superkeen and wants to jump in on hosting duty...) Sylvia x

Writing sessions: Week 20

Authorial faces, Ok, here's the thing, I've been scheduling individual zoom meetings because of reasons-in-my-head, but now I think maybe those were...

Correction: No morning session tomorrow

Sorry guys, my mistake - I listed a Sunday morning session for this week but it does not exist. Ghost session. Spooky. See you all some time that is not...

Writing sessions: Week 19

Faces! Links! Days are as usual this week: Mornings - every day Afternoons - Tues, Weds, Thurs Evenings - every day EXCEPT Tuesday Face news from Jeff below!...

Writing sessions: Week 18

Favoured, Adored, Cracking, Excellent Story-tellers, Here are your zoom links. NB no tues morning this week! So we have: Every morning EXCEPT Tuesdays Weds,...

Writing sessions: Week 17

.... aaaaand here is the rest of the week. Days are as before: Mornings - every day Afternoons - Tues, Weds, Thurs Evenings - every day EXCEPT Tuesday ......

Links for Monday, and a marathon

Forgive me o faces, for I have been horribly disorganised. A proper timetable for the week will follow tomorrow. For now, here are Monday’s links. But LET IT...

Writing sessions: Week 16

Hail faces, I tardily but enthusiastically present zoom links. The wondrous Mathilde is joining the hosting team for Weds evenings. And Conor is adding...

Writing sessions: Week 14, and questions

Oh fine faces, Thanks for all the feedback on The Future! It looks like the vote is to carry on as we are, i.e. with hosted sessions that are scheduled in...