{"title": "Passing: A writing workshop with Fieldnotes", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-29T21:00:00Z", "place": "Goldsmiths CCA", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "Passing: A writing workshop with Fieldnotes is a workshop exploring identity, displacement and the travelling fragment. It takes cues from Evelyn Taocheng Wang's exhibition and writing by Hilton Als, McKenzie Wark, Tiqqun and Richard Siken, among others, to explore writing with and against the 'self'. Through informal exercises and guided reading, participants experiment with collective writing, montage and sampling. 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The facilitator is F. Zeeshan Choudhury, a professional teacher, writer and facilitator who runs the queer writer's circle at The Common Press bookstore and hosts events around Tower Hamlets. Using games, discussion and inventive writing prompts, the workshop invites participants to explore the self through writing and leave with a finished piece, and is ideal for individuals seeking answers to a significant question within themselves. 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