

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open Book Creative Writing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: FREE monthly creative writing sessions for LGBTQ+ people (16+) in EdinburghAbout this EventDelivered in partnership with Open Book Reading, we’ll be reading stories and poems aloud and using them to create our own writing in a gentle, guided session with Lead Reader, Jess Orr. The event is coordinated by LGBT Health and Wellbeing's Edinburgh administrator, Ness Kohl.No experience required! Just a willingness to have a go in a safe and affirmative setting. Jess will be there to greet you and lead the session. If you have any feedback or need to chat to the organisers after the session, please email ness.kohl@lgbthealth.org.ukYou can book for each session individually, with the booking details made available each month via www.lgbthealth.org.uk and LGBT Health and Wellbeing's Eventbrite page.Who we welcomeAll LGBTQ+ people over 16 in Edinburgh are welcome to join us.We welcome the entire diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community including non-binary, queer, intersex, asexual people and all identities under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella.We also welcome people who aren't sure about their sexual orientation/gender identity, or who do not use labels for either.RegistrationSpaces are limited so we need you to register in advance. If you book and can no longer make it, please cancel your ticket via eventbrite or by emailing ness.kohl@lgbthealth.org.ukPlease use this Eventbrite form to book or cancel your tickets.You can also contact the event organiser Ness at ness.kohl@lgbthealth.org.uk, or phone 0131 564 3970 and leave a message for Ness.If something changes and you can no longer attend the event, please cancel your space on Eventbrite or let Ness know as soon as you can so your space becomes available for someone else.Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with full access details.PLEASE NOTE: These sessions are usually fully subscribed. Incomplete booking forms or repeat non-attendance will result in cancellation of your place to make space for others. Please contact Ness at ness.kohl@lgbthealth.org.uk or leave a message for Ness on our admin phone 0131 564 3970 should you wish to discuss the form or need help registering.The venueThe event is hosted at LGBT Health and Wellbeing in Duncan Place.We will send more information about the venue and how to access the event after you register.AccessThe venue and our event features:🅿️ 2 disabled parking spaces on the grounds♿️ Wheelchair access with ramp access and automatic doors, and lift to access the different floors of the building🚾 Accessible gender neutral toilets availableIf there is anything you need to talk to us in advance of the event, please contact Jules:📧 email jules@lgbthealth.org.uk📞 phone 0131 564 3970How to get more involvedFor information on further queer creative writing communities, join LGBT Health and Wellbeing's Queer Creative Writing Scotland Facebook group here or check our calendar of events on our website.For more information about Open Book, visit: https://openbookreading.comThe LGBT Health and Wellbeing Events Team in Edinburgh organise arts event throughout the year, with opportunities for performance and to share work you've created if interested.These sessions are part of the Edinburgh Community Programme delivered by LGBT Health and Wellbeing.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leith/open-book-creative-writing/100001984405840287
- **Event Categories**: lgbt-pride, health-wellness, art, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Leith
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 4 Duncan Pl
- **lat**: 55.97003249999999
- **long**: -3.1684366
- **full address**: 4 Duncan Pl, 4 Duncan Place, Leith, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: LGBT Health and Wellbeing (https://allevents.in/org/lgbt-health-and-wellbeing/22517295)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 4 Duncan Pl, 4 Duncan Place, Leith, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** LGBT Health and Wellbeing
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** lgbt-pride, health-wellness, art, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Open Book Creative Writing ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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