“We are here for a new writing masterclass set up by four friends from the world of publishing and media… exhilarating… a revelation” – Financial Times

“This is no ordinary writing masterclass… For those hoping to forge a writing career, these women are the dream combination” – The Times

Four friends and four suitcases. That’s what Silk Road Slippers is. A labour of love and luggage.

‘Pringle, Malik, von Tunzelmann & Khan is clearly the new Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’ — William Dalrymple

‘‘Together, they go in search of uniquely made objects in markets across the globe, which they sell through their newly launched online shop… The foursome will soon begin a series of writing masterclasses – the first of which will be held in Marrakech – so that others may find inspiration for their own tales on their travels. As Alexandra Pringle says, “It’s all about where life takes you.”’Harper’s Bazaar

We hold the world’s best writing masterclasses in Marrakech with some of the biggest names in literature. We are evolving our online book club into an exciting new series of in-person events, launching soon. In our shop, we sell the beautiful things we collect on our travels.

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