Get Spooky with author Lisa Wakely at our Halloween Creative Writing Workshop.

Calling all young writers aged 8-14! Join us in the castle for a freeHalloween-themed creative writing workshop. Led by author Lisa Wakely, author of 'Hexed', this workshop will help you bring your scariest characters and creepiest settings to life. Through eerie music and spine-chilling prompts, you'll explore the art of crafting suspenseful horror stories. Don't miss this chance to sharpen your writing skills and let your imagination run wild—if you dare!

'Hexed' is a highly original novel for young adults following a group of teenagers who wake up with supernatural powers after accidentally awakening a witch's curse from the 17th century.

There will be 2 sessions on the day, held at 11.30am and 2pm, each workshop lasts 1 hour. Book a free place when purchasing tickets General Admission Garden & Castle tickets for that date (20th October). Tickets must be booked in advance to secure place.