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2025

♦ February 13th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.  Broadstairs W.I.

“That was very entertaining!  Your talk was enjoyed by all.”

♦ February 20th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.    Rodmersham Green W.I.

“That was really entertaining.  Thank you for bringing us your girl heroes.”

♦ July 21st – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.   Kennington W.I.

“Thank you for talking to us about girl heroes, real and fictional …”

 

♦ November 13th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.   Ash With Westmarsh W.I.

2024

♦ March 11th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.        Kingsdown and Ringwould W.I.

‘Thank you – that was very entertaining.  I can see why you wanted to be an actress when you were little!’

♦ April 2nd – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.       Faversham Gunpowder W.I.

‘That was really good.  Lovely to be able to sit back and have stories read to us!  You should talk at our local literary festival – I think people would love that.’

2023

♦ July 17th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women In Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.  Whitfield W.I.

‘Thank you – that was really entertaining!’

♦ September 27th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women in Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Girls.            Dover Ladies Luncheon Club

“Thank you for your interesting and amusing storytelling …”

“Thank you … for taking us into the literary world.’

2022

♦ July 21st – Why We Need Girl Heroes – Strong Women In Literature and How They Inspired a Trio of Adventurous Teenage Girls.   Hythe W.I.

“Thank you so much for coming and giving such a fascinating insight into the heroines in literature who have inspired your writing.  The membership enjoyed the morning and the different slant on an author’s world.”

2021

♦  November – I have been accepted onto the WI approved list of speakers in Kent.  Watch this space for details of future bookings!

2020

♦ January 13th – Why We Need Girl Heroes – First Shepherdswell Guides

“I have passed on your contact details and details of what you offer to all the other guide units in the area!  Thanks again – Kate.”

♦ March 8th – She Created – A Workshop for International Women’s Day … Find Your Voice Through Drawing and Creative Writing.  St Edmund’s Chapel, Dover.  2pm-4.30pm.

“Really concentrated workshop with a lovely group of women …”

“Very lovely venue, and a very nice challenging workshop – thank you!”

“Thank you!  Such a lovely gathering full of spirit and humanity.  I guess that says something about the place and about you both.”

♦ CANCELLED April 25th –  The Rhythm of the Park – Music & Words Workshop at Kearsney Abbey. 

♦  CANCELLED  May 23rd – Park Poetry – Writing Workshop at Kearsney Abbey. BUT you can watch this ‘how to’ video instead.  Made in partnership with the Kearsney Parks Project.   

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-YTNRcP64o

♦ CANCELLED June 20th– It’s All in the Detail – Drawing and Writing workshop at Kearsney Abbey. BUT you can watch this ‘how to’ video instead.  Made in partnership with the Kearsney Parks Project.   

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbYPD3oph80

2019

♦ September 19th – My Life in Books and Writing – River W.I.

“Great session at River WI.  Really enjoyed hearing your reading development which so closely followed my own albeit mine was quite a few years earlier. Would be wonderful if everyone could share the same passion for story. Thanks Maggie and the ladies.”