Blake & Defoe's London: Tour & Writing Workshop

Explore London's literary past on a tour led by an award-winning novelist. Enhance your skills with writing exercises inspired by the city's storied history, ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

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What you’ll do

In the heart of Greater London, literary giants like William Blake and Daniel Defoe left indelible marks on the city's cultural landscape. This experience unveils London's hidden literary history, guiding you through sites that have inspired countless writers. Explore tranquil corners and storied landmarks that breathe life into past centuries. You'll traverse Blake's resting place and craft responses at The Barbican.
This experience is hosted in English.

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Where we’ll meet

Shoreditch
William Blake's grave - on the green, Bunhill Fields Burial Ground Greater London, EC1Y 2BG, United Kingdom

About me

I have been teaching creative writing for many years in various settings, including secondary schools, universities, and rehabs. Passionate about literature and London's rich history, I love helping hesitant or beginner writers flourish and tap into their creative instincts. Join me for a unique journey through London's literary and historical landscapes.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 18 and over can attend, up to 6 guests in total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.

What to bring

Notebook and pens

What’s included

All supplies

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Joe hosts as an individual

They’re responsible for this experience.

Cultural tours with knowledgeable hosts

Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
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What you’ll do

In the heart of Greater London, literary giants like William Blake and Daniel Defoe left indelible marks on the city's cultural landscape. This experience unveils London's hidden literary history, guiding you through sites that have inspired countless writers. Explore tranquil corners and storied landmarks that breathe life into past centuries. You'll traverse Blake's resting place and craft responses at The Barbican.
This experience is hosted in English.

5.0 out of 5 stars, from 2 reviews

Average rating will appear after 3 reviews.
Some reviews have been automatically translated.

Where we’ll meet

Shoreditch
William Blake's grave - on the green, Bunhill Fields Burial Ground Greater London, EC1Y 2BG, United Kingdom

About me

I have been teaching creative writing for many years in various settings, including secondary schools, universities, and rehabs. Passionate about literature and London's rich history, I love helping hesitant or beginner writers flourish and tap into their creative instincts. Join me for a unique journey through London's literary and historical landscapes.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Blake & Defoe's London: Tour & Writing Workshop

Explore London's literary past on a tour led by an award-winning novelist. Enhance your skills with writing exercises inspired by the city's storied history, ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Listing highlights

No availability

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 18 and over can attend, up to 6 guests in total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.

What to bring

Notebook and pens

What’s included

All supplies

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Joe hosts as an individual

They’re responsible for this experience.

Cultural tours with knowledgeable hosts

Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?