Oslo Writers League Cabin Island Writing Retreat

Follow your literary aspirations to an idyllic island right in the middle of the Oslo fjord and discover an unforgettable writers' retreat hosted by the Oslo Writers League. 

At our cozy retreat in an authentic rustic Norwegian cabin you will unlock your creativity!

Enjoy the serene nature of Gressholmen Island explore the city of Oslo in your downtime and refine your storytelling craft with the help of our fun workshops under the topic "Write Well - Edit Better".

Find inspiration in the beautiful nature of Norway and join us for a unique 3-day writers' retreat experience from Friday 23.08.2024 to Sunday 25.08.2024!

The retreat package includes the workshops, workshop materials, and accommodation in the cabin on Gressholmen for three days and two nights (Friday to Sunday), complete with vegetarian meals and snacks prepared for you by our support team, who provide the daily kitchen services and take care of clean-up.

Preliminary Workshop Schedule 

23.08. Friday

15:00 - 17:30 

Arrival

17:30

Welcome and Introduction

19:00 

Dinner

24.08. Saturday

7:30 

Breakfast

9:00-11:30 

Workshop 1: Let's start Writing

12:00 

Lunch

14:00 -16:30 

Optional Workshop 2: The Best Writing Tips 

or: free writing time 

   or: free time in Oslo

17:30

Workshop 3: Even Better Editing Tips

19:00 

Dinner

25.08. Sunday

7:30 

Breakfast

9:00

Retrospective and Feedback

11:00 

Departure

Find all the info here: https://www.oslowritersleague.no/meetings-and-events/writers-retreat-2024

Host or Publisher Oslo Writers League