I love to perform my short stories, poems and hybrids and give talks about all aspects of creative writing, including using science as inspiration. (I am taking a break from teaching for at least the first half of 2022.) If you’d like to invite me, please drop me an email and we can discuss fees and dates! tania@taniahershman.com
2023
IN PERSON Sun 8 Oct 1pm-4pm, Poetry Pharmacy, Shropshire: Science-Flavoured Writing – come join me at the glorious Poetry Pharmacy where will be experimenting with sprinkling science into all types of writing (from poetry and short fiction to non-fiction and hybrids)! Tickets £30, bursaries available, book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-flavoured-writing-workshop-with-tania-hershman-tickets-687220423787
ONLINE Sat 14 Oct 4pm-6pm UK Time: Fairy Tales Meet Crime Fiction – a Zoom-based writing workshop for Retreat West, open to all, where we’ll be exploring a mash-up of genres! Tickets £10, book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fairy-tales-meet-crime-fiction-tickets-671476272607
IN PERSON Mon 30 Oct, Manchester, 6.30pm: I’m delighted to be hosting the launch of Abi Hynes’ brilliant debut short story collection, Monstrous Longing, published by Dahlia Books! Join us at Blackwell’s Manchester to celebrate Abi’s book, tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/monstrous-longing-abi-hynes-in-conversation-with-tania-hershman-tickets-695868279757
2024
IN PERSON Wed Jan 10th, Lumb Bank, W Yorkshire: I’m extremely excited to be the Guest Tutor on this amazing-sounding Arvon residential poetry writing week: “A cross-genre feast to feed your poems”, tutored by the excellent Helen Mort and Glyn Maxwell. Details here, bursaries available: https://www.arvon.org/writing-courses/courses-retreats/residential-writing-week-poetry-17/