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Heaton Circle Summer Term

1b Books
Starts Mon, 1 Jun 2026
A photo of bookshelves inside 1b Books bookshop
There is a specific kind of magic about 1b Books. You’ll find this beautiful independent bookshop tucked away on a quiet Heaton corner. When the shop transforms for our writing circles, the space feels like a secret haven. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling shelves and bathed in a soft, low glow, it’s a deeply intimate spot to write and share - a place where the rest of the world feels miles away.

Monday Afternoon

13:00 – 14:15

5 spots left
£84.00

7 weeks · £12.00/session

WkDateTime
1Mon 1 Jun13:00 – 14:15
2Mon 8 Jun13:00 – 14:15
3Mon 15 Jun13:00 – 14:15
4Mon 22 Jun13:00 – 14:15
5Mon 29 Jun13:00 – 14:15
6Mon 6 Jul13:00 – 14:15
7Mon 13 Jul13:00 – 14:15
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Bethan Kitchen

About the host

Hello! I'm Bethan

Founder of MotherFolk and your Circle Holder

Bethan is an award-winning writer, doula, and Founder of MotherFolk. She is a Mum of two fierce children.

​Her work has been staged at the likes of Northern Stage, Live Theatre, Park Theatre London, Theatre Hullabaloo, and English Touring Theatre.

​She was founder & Artistic Director of BRASH Theatre Company, Producer & Lead Facilitator at Northern Stage, and has worked as a creative facilitator for the RSCPilot Theatre, and Newcastle & Northumbria Universities.

​She is a certified as a doula with Nurturing Birth.

Through MotherFolk, she brings together her experience as a space-holder, creative director, and writer/mother, to trailblaze towards a new kind of motherhood culture across the UK.

Frequently asked questions

Yes,Our policy is as follows for all bookings: Up to 48 hours before the first session: You are entitled to a full refund, a transfer to another term, or you may gift your payment/spot to someone else. Within 48 hours of the session start: Refunds are only possible if we can fill your spot from a waiting list. If the spot cannot be filled, your booking is non-refundable. Transfers to a future term may be offered at our discretion. After the first session starts: All bookings are strictly non-refundable and non-transferable.