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Welcome,
Whether you do my 8-week course or one of my 2-hour workshops,
you will be offered inspiring hands-on tools and many writing exercises to kick-start your writing brain.
This is a great way to meet other friendly writers and build a supportive community.
Can't wait to start writing?
See www.thestorylounge.com for signing up & more information.
Or check out the 2-hour workshops in this meetup; such as Storytelling for Business, Travel Writing, Introduction to Creative Writing and How to Structure your Creative Ideas.
See you soon!
Upcoming events (3)
See all- Writing for laughs with Kate Doyle & Ryan MillarBounceSpace Coffee & Coworking, Amsterdam€80.00
Whether you want to write for the page or the stage—whether you want to write something quietly witty or outrageously funny—this masterclass is for writers of all forms and genres who want to bring a sense of humour and a playful spirit to their work.
Writer-turned-comedian Kate Doyle and comedian-turned-writer Ryan Millar will lead hands-on writing exercises and offer practical tips and imaginative possibilities for giving your audience something to laugh about.
You'll write many exercises in this class and have opportunities to share what you create.
We'll laugh a lot, experiment, and find out where a sense of humour can bring us.For writers of all levels!
The €10 Early Bird discount runs until May 15!
You can only sign up through this link:
https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/writing-for-laughs-tickets-1268508024649Kate Doyle is the author of the short story collection I Meant It Once, Longlisted for the Story Prize and a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Award, I Meant It Once was hailed as "unmistakably individual and exciting" in the Irish Times. Bookseller Roxanne Coady said on her podcast Just the Right Book, "[Doyle's] wit and humor is stunning... you can't have more fun than read this book."
For more information on Kate, you can see her website.Ryan Millar is a Canadian writer, performer and communications trainer. As an author, his works include The Confident Presenter (2023), TAKE IT EASY (2018) and the children's book Tabitha & The Jets(2025).
Comedy highlights from his career include performing with Amsterdam comedy institution Boom Chicago, bringing his solo storytelling show Roman Around to the Edinburgh Fringe, and competing in the 2024 European Masters of Improvisation.
For more information on Ryan, you can visit his website.
