Braemarnia
About
Braemarnia is the name of a community novel writing project, and it is in conjunction with the Braemar Creative Arts Festival. Writer in Residence, Rachel Marsh, has challenged the town of Braemar to write a collective novel. It is to be a work of fiction inspired by a town, plotted by a community, and written…
Inspiration
Coming to Braemar and teaching at the Creative Arts Festival for six years has been a fascinating experience. In that time, I’ve been told stories about people who’ve shaped the history of the region. I’ve learned about locals and weekenders and family members — from the ancient past to the recent present — who are…
Process
This project is part of the Braemar Creative Arts Festival and is being managed by Rachel Marsh, the Writer in Residence, but is part of a community endeavor. Below are steps for writing the novel. Further down answers to frequently asked questions. Steps for writing a community novel Step One: Rachel will collect stories from the…
News
Check here for updates on the novel and events.
Dates
Rachel will be in Braemar during the following dates* :
Contact
Use the form below to send us a story about Braemar or to ask questions about the Braemarnia project. You can also contact Rachel at marshrachel@yahoo.com or find us on Facebook.
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