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Thoughtful Tuesdays: Romantic Beginnings

By Eithne Cullen The theme of beginnings and endings carries on in our pages for the start of 2024 and, with St Valentine’s Day approaching, I thought I’d have a look at some beginnings which tie in with February’s romantic theme. If, like me, you watched the rom-com The Holiday this Christmas, ...

Write On! Interviews: Author David Algar

Write On! interviews author David Algar David says: "I could best be described as a ‘middle class itinerant’, always moving from school to school and place to place. My first degree, from Aberystwyth University, was in Economics and International Relations, top and tailed 40 years later by finishing off a second degree ...

Write On! Features: Episodic Writing by Emily Inkpen

by Emily Inkpen Episodic writing has changed dramatically since the late noughties. The reason for this is simple: writers can now, more or less, guarantee that viewers and listeners will consume their show from start to finish and in order, at their own pace, without missing anything. With streaming services and the ...

Monday Moments: Writing As Literary Time Travel

Introduced By Amber Hall This month, our theme continues to be ‘Beginnings And Endings’. I’ve been thinking about how we, as writers, have the power to play around with structure and turn the idea of beginning, middle and end on its head. Writing gives us a lot of freedom and it’s easy ...

Write On! Interviews: Poet Kane Corvus

Write On! interviews poet Kane Corvus Kane says: "My name is Kane, I'm a Derby based spoken word performer, I write pieces inspired by personal experience, nature and the world that surrounds me. My highlights are every gig I get to do, the books I release. I've toured Europe several times, ...

Write On! Features: Opportunity For Aspiring Writers

by Charlotte Maddox As a wide-eyed graduate, more than a decade ago now, I stepped into my first job in a literary agency. I imagined plucking bestsellers from the unfortunately named ‘slush pile’ every other day and perhaps even finding the next big thing. Don’t get me wrong, we received some ...