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Bad Diagnoses: What’s Wrong With Writer’s Block.
Creativity Writing

Bad Diagnoses: What’s Wrong With Writer’s Block.

Will Buckingham –

Writer’s block exists. But it is not a useful diagnosis.

Music is Joy
Philosophy Music

Music is Joy

Will Buckingham –

On Xunzi, Plato, music, and bodily joy

Public Philosophy Salon in Tainan
Events Philosophy Workshops

Public Philosophy Salon in Tainan

Will Buckingham –

Talking philosophy in Tainan

Nourishing Tainan | 滋養台南
Taiwan Writing Residencies

Nourishing Tainan | 滋養台南

Will Buckingham –

A residency exploring food, stories and the philosophy of everyday life.

At Taitung University
Wind&Bones

At Taitung University

Will Buckingham –

Talking about social entrepreneurship

In Busan
Events Conferences

In Busan

Will Buckingham –

The World Humanities Forum, strangers and friends

Philoxenia and Museums
Conferences Museums

Philoxenia and Museums

Will Buckingham –

In November, I'll be in Korea at the 2023 WHF, talking about museums as places for cultivating friendship with otherness.

Dragon-Carving for Writers: Read the work online
Projects Writing

Dragon-Carving for Writers: Read the work online

Will Buckingham –

A British Council funded project, working with seven writers and translators from the UK and China.

Residency at Nanning Literature House
Taiwan Writing

Residency at Nanning Literature House

Will Buckingham –

This December, I'll be at the Nanning literature house in Tainan on a 10-day residency.

A New Term in Myanmar
Myanmar

A New Term in Myanmar

Will Buckingham –

Consulting for a Documentary on the BBC World Service

Waterford Bioregion Food Manifesto

Waterford Bioregion Food Manifesto

Will Buckingham –

Thinking through food futures in Waterford, Ireland

Freedom to Write Retreat 2023
Nonfiction Workshops Writing

Freedom to Write Retreat 2023

Will Buckingham –

This June, I'm guest writer with Freedom to Write, talking about ethics and nonfiction.