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Speaking & 
Workshops

I’m currently available to take on a select number of speaking engagements and workshops for 2023 and 2024.

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For more information or to inquire about my availability for an event, please send an email to Martina at info.hegele@gmail.com with the subject header SPEAKING. 

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I'm particularly interested in mental health conferences & events, as well as workshops with queer youth and adults. 

I’ve recently worked with:

 

  • It Gets Better Canada 

  • Conference of Independent Teachers of English

  • York University 

  • Western University 

  • Writingworkshops.com 

  • Lighthouse Writers Workshop 

  • Leading Word 

  • Lit Live 

  • Community Craft Classes 

  • Toronto Book and Magazine Festival 

  • Festival of Literary Diversity 

  • King’s College (London, ON)

  • Junction Reads 

Speaking & Workshop Topics 

 

  • Queer Storytelling | LGBTQIA+ Writing & Publishing from a non-binary perspective.

  • DID & Creativity | Lived experience as an author with Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder).

  • Teaching Creative Writing to Students with ADHD

  • Trauma-Informed Writing Workshops | Teaching craft through the lens of PTSD, Complex PTSD, and other trauma disorders and experiences.

  • Writing Through Trauma: Craft as a Healing Practice | Memoir and Creative Nonfiction workshop 

  • Writing Through Climate Anxiety | Cross-genre workshop 

  • Short Story Writing Workshops 

  • The Craft of Fanfare | Publicity Workshop

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