Retraite d’Écriture at Abbaye en Charente
Experience a unique weekend retreat focused on writing at the serene Abbaye en Charente with a maximum of 10 participants at a cost of 490 € (full board).

• Immersive Writing Environment

From Friday to Sunday, delve into a spiritual setting that nurtures literary creation.

• Daily Rhythm

Each day combines group workshops led by Christine and solitary writing time in your private room.

• Personalized Guidance

Benefit from one-on-one sessions with Christine for tailored support.

• Accommodation

Enjoy single-room lodging with a private bathroom.

• Transfers

Transfer from Angoulême’s TGV station to the abbey is provided by *L’Atelier d’Écriture by Christine*.
Program Schedule
Friday

• 13:00: Transfer from Angoulême station
• 14:00: Welcome and site tour
• 14:30: Retreat begins with introductions
• 15:00: Group writing workshop
• 16:00: Individual writing time
• 18:45: Dinner
• 19:30: Free writing time

Saturday

• 08:00: Breakfast
• 09:00: Group writing workshop
• 10:00: Individual writing time
• 12:45: Lunch
• 14:00: Group writing workshop
• 15:00: Individual writing time
• 18:45: Dinner
• 19:30: Free writing time

Sunday

• 08:00: Breakfast
• 09:00: Group writing workshop
• 10:00: Individual writing time
• 12:45: Lunch
• 13:30: Individual writing time
• 15:00: Group writing workshop and wrap-up
• 16:30: Retreat ends with transfer back to Angoulême station

Objectives

• Focused Writing Environment

Escape daily distractions to concentrate on your literary project.

• Structured Writing Time

Engage in intensive writing following a productivity-focused schedule.

• Guidance and Support

Identify challenges and solutions with Christine’s personalized assistance.

• Discipline and Solitude

Learn that writing demands concentration, practice, and moments of solitude.
For Whom?
Open to all adults seeking to immerse themselves in writing over a weekend in a supportive environment with personalized guidance.
Ideal for both novice and experienced writers with ongoing writing projects.
For more information and registration, visit Atelier d'Écriture by Christine – Retraite d'Écriture.