With the warm glow of gratitude from a full year of workshops, here is the 2025 Preview.

It is a pencil outline, with much to be confirmed. Dates for your diary. Each workshop launches to newsletter subscribers first, around six months before it runs.

A few have already filled. Please email if you’d like to be added to a waiting list.

January

A talk and private workshops at Blundell’s School, my alma mater, to kick off the 50th anniversary of girls there.

February

Booklover’s Edinburgh (sold out) and Fruitmarket Bookmarket yay.

March

Iona Driftwood Binding Retreat 8 – 12 March and 13 – 17 March both fully booked.

April

Shetland Text and Texture sold out.

May

Collaborative event with Elliott’s nom nom. How To Cook Up A Book; a day of creativity and cooking, eating and binding. 18th May, Edinburgh. A few spaces left.

June

Island time, writing, swimming.

July

Here and away.

August

Iona Driftwood Binding Retreats – the last in this format – dates and details announced to newsletter subscribers in the spring. Both now full.

September

Stockholm Stories: all about archipelagos, 12-15 September, some places remain.

October

Venice Personal Geographies, dates and details announced to newsletter subscribers first.

November

Paris Paper Souvenirs – information coming soon…well at least six months before…. just ONE class this year!

December

Wrapping parcels, folding paper stars and making wreaths probably.

Thank you for your support, enthusiasm, comments and love for travelling through books.