Michelle Joyner's
The Long Table
Where Women Come To Write
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The Long Table has hosted retreats in France, Spain and California, and now coming soon the THE RAMSDELL PROJECT, in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. Dates to be announced soon!
SUMMER/FALL 2023
THE LONG TABLE IN THE BERKSHIRES!
Spend one week in cozy western Massachusetts! We will be hosted in our new farmhouse retreat, with twice daily writing classes, exploring, theater, museums and sampling all that the region has to offer! ALL LEVELS WELCOME!
May 3 - 6, SOLD OUT
A PRIVATE ESTATE
OJAI, CALIFORNIA
THE 2nd ANNUAL LONG TABLE IN OJAI--
Theme: FINISH WHAT YOU STARTED!
This women's retreat will focus on finishing/rewriting pieces already in process, rather than focusing on generating new writing.
You will have the opportunity to organize all your pieces, do exercises and rewriting prompts to deepen and expand your stories and work towards a larger piece if this is your goal.
This retreat will offer optional yoga, hiking, massage and lots of writing. 3 nights, 3 days. Includes all meals except one dinner out, use of facilities (pool, tennis, hiking) and 5 writing classes.
Space is limited! $575 for private room.
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WRITING RETREATS 2023
Dinner in Ojai after a fabulous day of writing at The Long Table Retreat.
Roasted Bronzino prepared by our own chef, and fellow writer Maria Cina.
Michelle and student cycle through beautiful Gerona.
A student of The Long Table Retreat in Spain, takes in the stunning view.
Crispy baguetter avocado toast topped with an egg and arugula.
Thing a break from The Table for an incredible yoga class in Ojai.
Lemon/pepper pappardelle with sautéed langoustines, peas and parsley.
Michelle Joyner teaches women to write at The Long Table Retreat in Gerona Spain.
PREVIOUS RETREATS
FEB 24-26, 2017
THE OMNI HOTEL, PALM SPRINGS
The KISS 6th Annual Women's Retreat
Write your Memoir!
Workshop with Michelle Joyner
SOLD OUT
FEBRUARY 26 -28, 2016
THE OMNI HOTEL, PALM SPRINGS
The KISS 5th Annual Woman's Retreat
Write Your Memoir!
Workshop with Michelle Joyner.
April 3, 2016
PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFORNIA
THE LONG TABLE AT ART HOUSE
Calling all art and storytelling enthusiasts! A unique opportunity for a private art show and memoir class. An afternoon of artistic inquiry, visual storytelling and writing.
SEPTEMBER 3-10, 2016
GERONA, SPAIN
Raison d'Art Retreat
Spend one week in the glorious Catalonia provence! We will be hosted in a 200 year old farmhouse, with twice daily writing classes, exploring, recreation and sampling all that the region has to offer!