Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson
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Belfast, Silhouette: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson will run at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast on 17 October 2026. This three-week series of workshops will explore the concept of storytelling centred around people.
A three week series of workshops looking at the idea of people-centred storytelling.
Participants need to be available for all three sessions. All levels of prior creative writing experience (including none!) are welcome. We are particularly keen to welcome workshop participants with limited knowledge of Belfast and its contested histories.
This three week workshop encourages participants to explore how they can introduce a people-centered storytelling approach in their own creative practice, using examples drawn from Glenn Patterson’s work. Each week has a specific focus with a mix of creative writing prompts and practical skills exercises to help you develop future creative projects of your own.
Sessions are themed as follows:
Introduction to People-Centered Storytelling;
Family History, Everyday Heroes;
Interviewing Skills, Radio & Voice.
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Frequently asked questions
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 12:30.
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN).
Entry to Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is free.
The forecast for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is Overcast · 12°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Belfast, Silhouette: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson will run at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast on 17 October 2026. This three-week series of workshops will explore the concept of storytelling centred around people.
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A three week series of workshops looking at the idea of people-centred storytelling.
Participants need to be available for all three sessions. All levels of prior creative writing experience (including none!) are welcome. We are particularly keen to welcome workshop participants with limited knowledge of Belfast and its contested histories.
This three week workshop encourages participants to explore how they can introduce a people-centered storytelling approach in their own creative practice, using examples drawn from Glenn Patterson’s work. Each week has a specific focus with a mix of creative writing prompts and practical skills exercises to help you develop future creative projects of your own.
Sessions are themed as follows:
Introduction to People-Centered Storytelling;
Family History, Everyday Heroes;
Interviewing Skills, Radio & Voice.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre. Searching near 38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN; check-in Saturday, 17 October 2026.
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WhereThe Seamus Heaney Centre
38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson?
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson taking place?
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN).
How much are tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson?
Entry to Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is free.
What will the weather be like at Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson?
The forecast for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson is Overcast · 12°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson?
Tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patterson can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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