The Story Works

The Story Works Creative writing workshops to help children grow in confidence

Our first ever ESOL (English as a second or foreign language) workshop! Always a pleasure to expand what we do and bring...
29/05/2026

Our first ever ESOL (English as a second or foreign language) workshop! Always a pleasure to expand what we do and bring story writing to more communities!

To support our mission, donate at the link in our bio, or get in

Our first ever ESOL (English as a second or foreign language) workshop! Always a pleasure to expand what we do and bring...
29/05/2026

Our first ever ESOL (English as a second or foreign language) workshop! Always a pleasure to expand what we do and bring story writing to more communities!

To support our mission, donate at the link in our bio, or get in touch at [email protected]

Happy Earth Day from us here at TSW! So many of our young writers have a strong passion for saving the world - and have ...
22/04/2026

Happy Earth Day from us here at TSW! So many of our young writers have a strong passion for saving the world - and have tried magic potatoes, treasure at the bottom of the ocean, laser eyes, and even sentient carrots to stop the villains! Let’s work together to enrich their futures.

If you want to help keep the joy of stories alive for kids, donate on our website! (Link in bio)

Happy (late) World Book Day! Every day is a book day here at TSW. Swipe to see the books our volunteers loved when they ...
06/03/2026

Happy (late) World Book Day! Every day is a book day here at TSW. Swipe to see the books our volunteers loved when they were kids!

If you want to help keep the joy of stories alive for kids, or help our posts to be on time, donate on our website! (link in bio)

28/02/2026

The second Story Works mural is up!

In case you missed it, we asked local children to design creatures for us to curate and paint into a mural at a local doctor’s surgery in Christchurch! We love doing projects like this, and are always encouraging our volunteers to bring new ideas to the table!

Project run and mural curated by illustrator , with help from and

(poscas were the only tool for the job)

We had such a magical time delivering workshops to the public during the half term at Upton House! It was amazing to see...
27/02/2026

We had such a magical time delivering workshops to the public during the half term at Upton House! It was amazing to see them all work together enthusiastically to create wonderful stories!

A big thank you to Baz for organising these workshops expertly and to Upton House for their amazing hospitality.

Aaaand that's a second TSW mural!   and  completed this one in just ONE DAY, with creatures designed by local children c...
23/02/2026

Aaaand that's a second TSW mural! and completed this one in just ONE DAY, with creatures designed by local children collaboratively in a Story Works workshop.

This was such an amazing project, and we hope to do more!

FREE story maker workshop at Upton House on the 18th and 19th of Feb for ages 7-11! Our budding authors will discover th...
04/02/2026

FREE story maker workshop at Upton House on the 18th and 19th of Feb for ages 7-11!

Our budding authors will discover the building blocks to make a story and work together to come up with an idea for a short piece of writing! Children will receive their stories illustrated by our artists after the session.

Spaces are limited so please grab a ticket (in bio)

Upcoming workshops at  ! The first workshop is February 17th 12:30-2:30at Upton House, Poole! This first workshop is for...
29/01/2026

Upcoming workshops at ! The first workshop is February 17th 12:30-2:30at Upton House, Poole! This first workshop is for ages 12-16, with more workshops for the younger ages later in the week.

These workshops have been organised by the amazing volunteer Baz, who is also the writer in residence at Upton House!

Click the link in our bio to book (the event is FREE but spaces are limited, so book ahead)!

Consent forms must be filled by a guardian.

Baz was live on air on Hope FM on Wednesday reading his awesome poetry and talking about The Story Works! poe.try
09/01/2026

Baz was live on air on Hope FM on Wednesday reading his awesome poetry and talking about The Story Works!
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