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Blake, Defoe & Street Poetry Workshop
London, England, United Kingdom
$103.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Blake, Defoe & Street Poetry Workshop in London offers a unique blend of literary history and hands-on writing exercises. Crafted by an award-winning novelist, this tour welcomes participants of all writing levels to engage creatively with the city.
- 📚 Begin at Bunhill Fields, where you’ll meet at the gravesite of William Blake, using his visionary poetry as inspiration for your first writing exercise.
- 🏙️ Visit the Barbican Centre to explore street poetry and collaborate with fellow participants to create your own poetic responses.
- 📜 Walk in the footsteps of Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders as you read about her adventures in Smithfields at the historic Church of St. Bartholomew The Great.
- ⛪ Conclude at St Giles' Cripplegate, the resting place of Defoe and John Milton, where you’ll bring together your writing exercises for a final piece in a stunning church setting.
- 💧 Refresh yourself with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour.
- 🐾 Service animals are welcome, ensuring an inclusive experience for all participants.
- 🚇 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to all tour locations.
- ⚖️ This workshop is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone interested in enhancing their writing skills.
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Blake, Defoe & Street Poetry Workshop
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Bottled water
Meeting point
We meet on the green in Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.
You will need a notebook, at least one pen and an umbrella (just in case!)
Return details
We finish at St Giles' Church, Cripplegate
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Bunhill FieldsWe meet in Bunhill Fields cemetery, a short walk from Old Street underground. We are introduced to the grave of William Blake and use his visionary poetry as a prompt for our first writing exercise.
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Barbican CentreNext, we head to The Barbican, discover street poetry and create our own collaborative response.
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Church Of St. Bartholomew The GreatWe then follow in the footsteps of Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders, reading about her criminal adventures in and around Smithfields.
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St. Giles CripplegateOur final stop is St Giles' Cripplegate, where our exercises are brought together for a final piece in the extraordinary surroundings of the church, resting place of Defoe and John Milton
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Blake, Defoe & Street Poetry Workshop
London, England, United Kingdom
$103.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!