Give the writer in your life a memorable gift this winter holiday, a voucher for a writing retreat in Ireland, Romania or France...

Talking deer, love and romance, ghostly apparitions, magical dancing boots, pirates and smugglers, alien takeover of Earth – these were among intriguing subjects for stories penned by participants following discussions on topics such as ‘character development,’ ‘dialogue,’ and ‘show, don’t tell’ during last week’s writing retreat. Ever heard bored deer basking in the sun chit-chatting idly about Man’s many idiosyncrasies? You should read the delightfully witty story by Mary F

Winter is on the horizon on our Wild Atlantic Way and more and more drops of red begin to shine in window shops, sounds of bells pour out into the streets and bright stars glitter on shelves. And we all begin our adventure with the art of ‘gift giving. To help you on your quest, we at Ireland Writing Retreat, have FIVE different Inspiration Packages you can choose from, as a gift for the writers in your life: Travel Writing Retreat (Ireland) Black Sea Writing Retreat (Romania