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$299.99
Original Price:
$479.99
from Wednesday, November 9, 2026—December 16, 2026.6:30-9:30 PM EST.
What Our Mothers Didn't Teach Us: Desire, Sex, and the Erotic as Power is a virtual generative writing workshop that blends the Amherst Writers & Artists (AWA) Method with somatic practices to reframe a woman’s right to experience Desire, Sex, and the Erotic without shame, guilt, or censure.
This 6-Week writing workshop series is rooted in safety, confidentiality, and affirmation of the AWA Method, participants are guided to explore their authentic identities through curated writing prompts inspired by womanist and sex positive philosophy, alongside original poetry and visual imagery.
During this eight week workshop, women engage in writing exercises that honor rage, stillness, and self-reinvention, all while challenging societal narratives around if and how women have the right to experience and expect pleasure.
Somatic practices—including grounding breath work, smile yoga and guided meditation—support embodiment and emotional release throughout each 3-hour session. In addition to 18 hours of high-touch writing and processing, participants also receive access to the following
45-Minute Writing Doula Session with Integration Report
WhatsApp message support through weeks two and four
Founding Member lifetime membership to The Writing Doula Collective Skool community.
By the close, participants will have a new language, image, and perspective for reconnecting with desire, sex, and the erotic as source of power and creativity. As an act of reclamation and becoming.
The workshop series is designed for women and femmes in their reclamation era seeking community, creativity, and embodied self-expression.
from Wednesday, November 9, 2026—December 16, 2026.6:30-9:30 PM EST.
What Our Mothers Didn't Teach Us: Desire, Sex, and the Erotic as Power is a virtual generative writing workshop that blends the Amherst Writers & Artists (AWA) Method with somatic practices to reframe a woman’s right to experience Desire, Sex, and the Erotic without shame, guilt, or censure.
This 6-Week writing workshop series is rooted in safety, confidentiality, and affirmation of the AWA Method, participants are guided to explore their authentic identities through curated writing prompts inspired by womanist and sex positive philosophy, alongside original poetry and visual imagery.
During this eight week workshop, women engage in writing exercises that honor rage, stillness, and self-reinvention, all while challenging societal narratives around if and how women have the right to experience and expect pleasure.
Somatic practices—including grounding breath work, smile yoga and guided meditation—support embodiment and emotional release throughout each 3-hour session. In addition to 18 hours of high-touch writing and processing, participants also receive access to the following
45-Minute Writing Doula Session with Integration Report
WhatsApp message support through weeks two and four
Founding Member lifetime membership to The Writing Doula Collective Skool community.
By the close, participants will have a new language, image, and perspective for reconnecting with desire, sex, and the erotic as source of power and creativity. As an act of reclamation and becoming.
The workshop series is designed for women and femmes in their reclamation era seeking community, creativity, and embodied self-expression.
