The Literary Gatherings bring people together around literature, writing, reflection, conversation, and shared literary experience.

Next Literary Morning :

Carmen Maria Machado 

The Husband Stitch & Eight Bites, 

from her collection Her body and other parties

Saturday 30 May

11.00 - 13.00

Rue du Monastère 10, 1000 Brussels 

For the next Literary Morning, we will be reading and discussing two short stories by Carmen Maria Machado.

A small literary gathering devoted to discussion, reflection, and shared conversation around literature and contemporary storytelling.

Participants are kindly asked to read the texts in advance.

25€ external participants

15€ Bee participants

To reserve a place, please contact us.

Next Literary Writing Experience :

Writing The Body

A small writing gathering devoted to the body as memory, language, presence, image, rhythm, and experience.

Through guided writing prompts, poetic fragments, literary texts, artworks, reflection, and moments of observation and reflection, participants will explore the relationship between body and voice in prose writing.

Texts may include works by poets and writers such as Lucille Clifton, Louise Glück, and others.

The gathering combines literary exploration with writing practice in a small and welcoming group setting.

No prior writing experience is required.

Saturday 6 June

11.00 - 13.30

Rue du Monastère 10, 1000 Brussels 

30€ 

Places are limited, please contact us to reserve a spot.

Writing Tables:

Writing tables are occasional collective writing sessions offering time, space, attention, and occasional light feedback within a shared literary environment.

Masterclasses, Retreats & Writing Experiences:

Thematic gatherings exploring subjects such as:
Writing the Body, Nature Writing, Art Writing, Subtext in Literature, Kishōtenketsu, Narrative Voice.

Gatherings may also include writing visits to museums, parks, exhibitions, and cultural spaces in Brussels.