• Jo-Anne Richards and Jo-Anne Hitchens running the Art of the Memoir workshops at the Karoo Art Hotel Barrydale
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Stand by for our regular updates on the journey back of the Karoo Art Hotel

Welcome to 2022 Fri December 31, 2021

2021 wasn’t all bad , we’re still alive for goodness sake , and without the journey through 21 we could never have got to 22

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Revelling in The Karoo Art Hotel renovation . Pic by Mickey Menz
The December of 2021 Sun December 19, 2021

Much to reflect on as we take a breather and open the bar as a pop up and the downstairs rooms as a temporary exhibition space for the artists of Barrydale . Some images to sum it all up.

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Art of the memoir: 1st Chapter (2022) meets with critical acclaim Tue November 16, 2021

The 'critics' would have been the course attendees; 18 aspirant memoir writers who met under the tutorship of best selling writers and teachers Jo-Anne Richards (Innocence of Roast Chicken) and Jo-Anne Hitchens (Death and the After Parties). All About Writing's workshop was wonderfully well received by all the delegates There will definately be a chapter 2 in 2023.

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How we found the Karoo Art Hotel, Barrydale Thu October 21, 2021

How a chance visit during an offroad motorbike trip lead to a life changing purchase made on a whim

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