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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

If you'll be in, or can get, to Finland in August, this is a great opportunity to make progress on your writing before the new term kicks in.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

One of the many problem-solving skills that social writing environments can help writers develop and refine through observation and discussion is the ability to distinguish between useful friction and harmful friction in writing.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

WRAP member Kate @katesw.bsky.social is hosting an in person, island-based writing retreat in Finland toward the end of May.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

If the dates below or online format don't suit you, check out some of the other retreats our members are offering in the upcoming months for writers in UK/Western Europe and Central Europe time zones. (And keep checking back, as new dates get added.) wrapnetwork.org/writing-retr...

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Structured Writing Retreats

Structured writing retreats (SWRs) provide time and space to focus on individual writing projects. Inspired by extensive research undertaken by Rowena Murray and scores of other scholars, SWRs…

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Shut Up & Write! @suaw.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Writing is a key part of the university experience for STEMM scholars, but it can sometimes be hard to know where to begin. Check out this piece by Jennifer Moran Stritch on how writing groups are helping build confidence among staff and students: research.tus.ie/en/publicati... #shutupandwrite

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Enhancing academic writing confidence and productivity: The impact of TUS WEWRITE!

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Our 3rd Annual Summit Meeting is on Wednesday 25 March, 9.00-10.00 (UK time/online). Please join us to hear from different voices and experiences, share your best practices and challenges in social writing and explore different ways of engaging. Register at the link👇 narti.org.uk/event/writin...

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

We're a week out from my next online writing retreat. Choose the express (1.5 days) or full retreat option (2.5 days). Our focus will be on advancing your writing project in an environment that puts the writer, rather than the text, front and center. When that happens... >> #WritingRetreats

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

This mini-course, facilitated by WRAP member @linguaverse.bsky.social, incorporates social and structured writing techniques, helping writers (individually and collectively) reflect on, manage and improve their practice when revising their own texts.

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Upcoming online support for #AcWri from Linguaverse. ✍️ 🚀 Structured writing retreat, 4-5 December. Booking open: www.linguaverse.net/4-5-dec ✂️ 🎯 Effective self-revision mini-course, 5-16 January. Learn self-revision strategies and tools from a professional manuscript editor. Booking opens soon.

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Wendy Baldwin | 4-5 December, online writing retreat

Looking to inject some new life into your writing project? Join my 1.5-day online structured writing retreat (4-5 December, 2025), where the writer is as important as the writing. Space is limited.

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Facing one or more of these #AcWri -related challenges? —an upcoming deadline —a text that requires thinking w/o interruptions —lack of motivation or progress —uncertainty as you deal with reader feedback My upcoming online retreat (May 22-23) can help. Join us! www.linguaverse.net/22-23-may

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Wendy Baldwin | 22-23 May online writing retreat

Looking to inject some new life into your writing project? Join my 1.5-day online structured writing retreat (22-23 May, 2025), where the writer is as important as the writing. Space is limited.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

A huge thank you to all those who attended this morning's Annual Summit meeting. We're grateful for the chance to exchange experiences, ideas and questions about social writing methods and the benefit for writers. To read our positioning statement and manifesto, visit: narti.org.uk/writing-room/.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) Annual Summit Meeting (registration open) – Northern Advanced Research Training Initiative (NARTI)

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

We're looking forward to next Wednesday's Summit Meeting. If you'd like to hear what WRAP has been up to over the past year and talk to us about sustainable writing practice and facilitator training, please do register.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Our list of structured writing retreats has been updated. In-person retreats: —Finland (April, May, Sep & Dec) —Germany (Aug & Oct/Nov) Online retreats: March & April. The list is always changing, so check back regularly. Please share among your networks. narti.org.uk/writing-retr...

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Structured Writing Retreats – Northern Advanced Research Training Initiative (NARTI)

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Jensen's recipe for productive writing is key to my #StructuredWritingRetreats. I help retreaters remember/find ways to lower stress, connect w/ the why of their work & find joy in the act of writing, even if challenging. Smiles at the end are v. nearly universal. #SocialWriting #StructuredWriting

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Our Annual Summit event takes place Wednesday, 19th March (10.00-12.00 BST; online). The Summit lets us to hear from different voices and experiences, share best practices and challenges, and explore different ways of engaging in social writing practice. Register here: narti.org.uk/event/writin...

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

If you're feeling frazzled this month, a structured writing retreat can be the balm that moves your writing ahead. How so? Structure + facilitation + setting & assessing intentions/goals = reduced cognitive load * increased focus = improved outputs + happier you. www.linguaverse.net/writing-retr...

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Wendy Baldwin | December 12-13 structured writing retreat

Looking to make some solid progress on your writing project in a quiet but collegial environment where the writer is as important as the writing? Join my December 12-13 online structured writing retre...

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Wendy Baldwin - Linguaverse @linguaverse.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

I'll be running an online writing retreat on 12-13 December. Dedicating 1.5 days to your writing project is a satisfying and peer-supported way to make sure you write during the busiest month of the year. www.linguaverse.net/writing-retr... #StructuredWriting #SocialWriting #WritingRetreats #AcWri

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Wendy Baldwin | December 12-13 structured writing retreat

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 31/10/2024

Our list of upcoming retreats for November and December has been updated. New location: online.

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

A handful of WRAP's founding members are taking the morning to co-write and co-edit some foundational documents, following an online retreat-style format. We'll share them when they're ready. #SocialWritingMethods #StructuredWriting

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 22/10/2024

Looking for a structured writing retreat? 👀✍️ Check out our list of upcoming retreats in the UK and Finland. We update the list regularly as new dates come in, so check back to see what's new. We hope to add two online options very soon! narti.org.uk/writing-retr...

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Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) @wrap-net.bsky.social · 22/10/2024

👋 WRAP is now on Bluesky. ✍️ The Writing for Research and Academic Practice (WRAP) network develops, supports and strengthens methods of social writing as effective practice within and beyond academia. WRAP has three broad aims: >>

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