Creative Writing: Kickstarting the Process

Oct 13 & 27, Nov 10 & 24, 18:00-21:30

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

This four-part workshop will give your writing a gentle kick in the pants—to get started in the group, and to keep getting started on your own. For complete details and to register, visit our workshop pages...

The Power of Dialogue

Oct 20, Nov 2 & 17, Dec 1, 18:00-21:30

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

This four-part workshop will explore how dialogue reveals character. For complete details and to register, visit our workshop pages...

Versal presents: Bonnie J. Rough and the European launch of Carrier!

Thursday, October 21, 19:30

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

An evening with celebrated American author Bonnie J. Rough & the European launch of her first book, Carrier: Untangling the Danger in my DNA. The evening includes a reading, Q&A, book signings, and more. Entrance: free. For complete details, visit our Facebook event page!

Read more about Bonnie and her acclaimed memoir here.

Meeting the Bear: An Archaeological Exploration of Myth and Memory (Poetry)

Mondays, November 1-15, 18:30-21:30

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

This three-part workshop will explore myth and memory as tools for our poetry. For complete details and to register, visit our workshop pages...

People & Places: Writing Fiction

Sunday November 21, 11:00-17:00

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

A one day workshop on two essential elements of creative writing, character and location. For complete details and to register, visit our workshop pages...

Publishing in the Little Magazine

Monday, November 22, 18:30-21:30

The English Bookshop, Amsterdam

This evening workshop is a crash course in publishing in journals, led by American poet and Versal founder and editor Megan M. Garr. For complete details and to register, visit our workshop pages...