Murphy’s Laws for Writers (Part II)
When I posted the first 10 “Murphy’s Laws for Writers,” I said that I would share the rest in a future newsletter. Today, I am making good on that promise, but before you read them, here are some more...
View ArticleWelcome travelers to Scotland – 2019!
Welcome, travelers! This group is for the poets and writers attending the Get Away to Write – Scotland program in Summer 2019. We will share travel recommendations and other news as we prepare for this...
View ArticleScotland Participant FAQs – 2019
Q: Should I bring a laptop? A: Most of our participants bring laptops or tablets, but it is certainly not required. It’s best for you to consider your writing process and how you will work most...
View ArticleFinding a Flight to Scotland – 2019
If you haven’t already, it’s time for you to start thinking about traveling and what to do when you arrive at your destination. It is very important that you follow these suggested times. The retreat...
View ArticlePassports, Visas, etc. for entering Scotland – 2019
Passports (For US Citizens) In the coming weeks and months, we will post information to help you plan your trip safely and economically. The first thing you should do is make sure your passport is in...
View ArticleCurrency Exchange – $ to £ – 2019
The British pound (£) is the official currency of Great Britain. It is also referred to as the pound sterling and informally as the “quid.” The pound is divided into 100 pence or “p.” Coins are used in...
View ArticleUsing Your Electronics in the UK – 2019
Chances are you’ll be bringing items on your trip that you will want to charge like a laptop, phone, tablet or camera. Most newer devices are dual-voltage and will work with the UK’s 220/240 Volt...
View ArticleThings to do in Scotland – 2019
We are excited for the adventures we’ll all be having together in Scotland this summer. We’re also making plans to make the most of our time after writing together in Dundee. Here’s what we’ll be...
View ArticleImportant Information for Midsummer Getaway Participants
The Midsummer Online Writing Getaway will take place July 7-11, 2021. Below is a list of things you need to know about the Midsummer Getaway, including tips and tricks to set you up for success. Please...
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How to Make the Most of Your Online Getaway
Here are tips and tricks for success at the Midsummer Online Writing Getaway. Even if you attended the Winter Getaway in January, it will help you to review this info. Zoom / Tech Tips 1. Make sure...
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