Alice and the Mad Hatter Creative Writing Party  (8-12 Years)-FREE EVENT

Knocklyon Literary Festival

Create a story around the theme of Alice in Wonderland, using your own imagined characters and settings.

Knocklyon Community Centre

Knocklyon Literary Festival 16 -22 September  2025

This treat-filled week, we're offering learning and social events with a literary twist. Join fellow readers and writers, as well as book clubs and writing groups, through open mic and afternoon tea readings, workshops, and storytelling sessions.

Join Carolann Copland for an Alice and the Mad Hatter Creative Writing Party. Together we will create a story around the theme of Alice in Wonderland, using your own imagined characters and settings.Carolann Copland is an author and Creative Writing Facilitator working with adults and children. She holds a degree in English and Drama, as well as an MA in Creative Writing.Carolann has published three books: <a href="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1089" title="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1089" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Summer Triangle, Scarred and Mosaic.</a>Carolann is passionate about writing and enjoys facilitating <a href="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1092" title="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1092" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">writing courses</a>, writers’ workshops, writing retreats, writers’ festivals, book launches, and author readings. She facilitates both online and face-to-face workshops in Dublin and Malaga.Carolann founded Carousel Writers before launching the <a href="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1091" title="https://carolanncopland.ie/?page_id=1091" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Carousel Aware Prize for Independent Authors</a> in 2016, bringing the cream of independently published authors to the top.<a href="http://www.carolanncopland.ie/" title="http://www.carolanncopland.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.carolanncopland.ie</a><a href="http://www.capawards.ie/" title="http://www.capawards.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.capawards.ie</a>

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