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COMMON GROUNDFenland Digital Storytelling Lab
Funding approved

Dates + venues to be confirmed.

Participant guide

Know what happens before you say yes.

Apply. Make. Choose. Keep control.

Free16 places
No auditionNo polished idea needed
ControlPublishing is a separate choice

The path

01

Apply

18+. Fenland. Free. No portfolio needed.

02

Review

Eligibility check and a short conversation where useful.

03

Join

Confirm practical details and access needs.

04

Make

Four workshops with individual creative support.

05

Choose

Finishing a story and publishing it are separate decisions.

06

Share

Only participant-approved work enters the exhibition or showcase.

Consent

Four separate checkpoints.

Consent is asked for four times, not once. Agreeing to one stage never assumes the next.

01

Application privacy

How your application details are held and who can see them.

02

Creative material

What may be used while the work is still being made.

03

Final publication

Whether the finished story is published at all.

04

Showcase + documentation

Whether the work appears at the Fenland showcase and in project documentation.

Before anything goes public

Final storyRightsAccess assetsCreditsVisibility

Try something before you decide.