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The Castle Writing Retreat with Helen Jane Campbell (she/her)


A retreat for writers, held in beautiful rural Wales. Immerse yourself in the famous book town of Hay-on-Wye. Meet authors and booksellers, write, browse the magical bookshops, and enjoy exclusive events.

Price: £400 (excluding accommodation & travel)

Booking terms: £50 deposit, no refunds

Special offer: £375 for Proud Wellness members

Location: Hay-on-Wye

Date: Thurs 13 Aug 10.00 to Fri 14 Aug 17:00

Price Includes:

- bookshop tours (eg. Gay On Wye)

- expert talks

- writing hours

- lunches, snacks, coffees, teas, juices and cakes

- group coaching & mindful activities

- delicious food and special experiences

Suitable for anyone who has a writing project they’d like to explore.

You’ll meet expert guests for informal, cosy Q & As. There’ll be optional wellness activities to help you feel inspired and motivated. Team this with stunning countryside, a dreamy riverside location, vibrant local markets and delicious food, it’s the magical summer trip you’ll want to be part of.

This retreat is open to all, and LGBTQ+ folks are especially welcome. Our retreat is run by Proud Wellness member Helen Jane Campbell. The venue (Hay Castle) is where Helen co-ran the first ever Hay Pride. This retreat includes an optional visit to Gay On Wye bookshop.

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