Meetings & Events
We host biweekly meetings with short inputs on topics related to creative writing. Additionally, we organize a weekly Writing Salon that gives students a space for regular, consistent and focused writing. Special events, like the magazine, the bake sale, park picnics and others will be announced here and on our social media.
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You are warmly welcomed to join us in any of our gatherings!
Upcoming event:
How to actually finish your
texts -
follow through with motivation
This meeting will take place on the 24.04.2024 at 19:00-20:30.
Semester Programm:
Every Thursday: Writing Salon
18:15 - 21:45, KO2-F-153
Time and place:
No Writing Salon on Easter break and Ascension
06.03.2024: The Screenplay: Art or bastard Form
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-12
20.03.2024: Ask a Poet feat. Jo Bahdo
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-12
10.04.2024: Humor: How to make your audience laugh
(Cancelled) Free Writing Session
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-12
24.04.2024: How to actually finish your texts - follow through with motivation
Time and place:
19:00 - 20:30, RAA-E-12
08.05.2024: Free Writing Session: with prompts and optional readings
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-12
Last
Semester
Fall 2023
27.09.2023: Activity Fair
Time and place:
9:30 - 16:30, Lichthof UZH Zentrum
Come to our stand to say hi and ask questions!
Description:
10.10.2023: Fearless Writing - Seven different Approaches
18:30 - 20:00, KOL-G-222
Time and place:
Description:
In this first meeting of the semester, we will meet to discuss how to overcome our inner critic and write courageously.
24.10.2023: Rewriting - The Art of Adaption
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-08
Time and place:
In this session, we will learn how to improve our stories and adapt them to new ideas and concepts.
Description:
14.11.2023: Spells and Magic in Fantasy and History
18:30 - 20:00, KOL-G-222
Time and place:
Description:
In the first part, we will learn about the use and perception of spells and magic throughout history. Then we will move on to discuss the role of magic and spells in stories today.
28.11.2023: Inventing Languages for your fictional Worlds
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, KOL-G-222
Description:
There will be an input on creating languages that feel realistic and fitting to enrich your fictional worlds.
05.12.2023: Free Writing Session and non-mandatory Readings
Time and place:
18:30 - 20:00, RAA-E-08
Description:
In this last session of the semester, there will be an opportunity to read your texts and receive feedback if you want to. You are welcome to use the time to write on your texts. Short prompts for inspiration will be provided.