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Oxford Writers Retreat


  • Oxford University Oxford OX1 3PA United Kingdom (map)

Schedule:
Fly in to Heathrow on the 9th of September and travel by bus to Oxford hotel
Sunday get acclamated and meet everyone from USA and UK (12 from USA and 12 from UK)

Monday - St. Aldates Church for several teaching sessions
Tuesday- Morning teaching then off to tour CS Lewis home and grave (impartation). Plan on visiting and eating at Eagle and Child Pub where the Inklings met weekly.
Wednesday- Oxford tour led by Dr. Mark Stibbe and his wife Cherith and evening teaching with GP Taylor
Thursday- Morning teaching- free rest of day
Friday- Free day
Teachings and meetings with Brae Wyckoff, Manna Ko, Mark Stibbe, and GP Taylor. Wednesday will be our main tour of Oxford with Mark Stibbe.
Saturday- Get to airport and fly home

More details will be emailed to those who register in regards to hotel address, public transportation info, etc.
Email [email protected] to reserve your spot. We will only be taking 12 people.

Cost of the trip:
$2550 which pays for hotel (with breakfast), meetings with speakers
, and Oxford personalized tour. We will require a downpayment of $550 and the remaining balance will be due before July 14th, 2017. Cash or check only accepted for retreats. No credit card payments.
You will need to book your own airfare and transportation to the hotel. You will also be responsible for food. Once you place your downpayment you will receive an email with more details about location, transportation information, etc.

*Limited to 12 people

SPEAKERS:
Dr. Mark Stibbe- Dr Mark Stibbe is an award-winning author who has over thirty popular books and five academic books in print. He is the CEO and founder of Kingdom Writing Solutions and a popular contributor at writers’ conferences and workshops. Mark's father, Philip Stibbe, was one of C.S.Lewis' star pupils. He dined with Lewis every week for the three years he studied under him at Oxford. This not only impacted his writing abilities (Philip Stibbe wrote a great book about being a prisoner of war in WW2); it also impacted his beliefs (he became a Christian because of Lewis' input). In addition, he knew the other Inklings - including Tolkien - and attended the meetings, as well as Lewis' lectures.

GP Taylor- is an award-winning, New York Times bestselling novelist. His works include Shadowmancer, Wormwood, the Mariah Mundi trilogy and the Tizzle Sisters. 
On the publication of his highly acclaimed debut novel Shadowmancer, he was heralded as ‘hotter than Potter’ and the ‘new C.S. Lewis.’ 
He has published in over 51 languages all over the world. His novels have been made into Hollywood movies and he’s in demand as a novelist and screen writer. 
He has written four screenplays that are currently in production. 

Manna Ko- As an author of numerous books, E-books, articles, curricula, manuals, programs, and online courses, Manna is a sought-after speaker, leadership trainer, and life strategist who helps people live extraordinary lives, prosper through chaos, lead under pressure, and deliver results while fulfilling their dreams and calling. Manna is an internationally recognized entrepreneur with almost thirty years of experience, has clients in over eight countries, has spoken to over forty thousand people, worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs, and guided many individuals along the road to personal excellence. 

Brae Wyckoff- Brae is an award winning published author of epic fantasy novels and children’s books. His first book, The Orb of Truth, has won several awards and is an Amazon bestseller. Brae weaves Christian faith with the magical realm of dragons and lore and champions his talks about “plundering the darkness” and the destiny we walk in. He is the Director of Kingdom Writers Association, speaker, and trainer. He also co-hosted a radio/podcast show with Steve Maddox (Director of John Paul Jackson’s Dreams & Mysteries show) called Prophetic Underground and started his own show called Broadcast Muse where he interviewed authors and other notable celebrities.

Earlier Event: September 9
Taking your Inheritance
Later Event: September 16
Art Workshop