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Saturday Spotlight: New Book Releases May 2022

28 May 2022 News, Saturday Spotlight

By Claire Buss, Deputy Editor, Write On! At Write On! and Pen to Print, we want to help connect authors and readers, playwrights and audiences, so we've created a Spotlight page on the last Saturday of the month, showcasing some of the exciting new reads and plays available. The curated list ...

Write On! Features: What I Look For When I’m Judging Book Awards by M.D. Neu

27 May 2022 News, WriteOn Features

By M.D. Neu Over the past several years, I’ve been a book judge for multiple contests and, believe me, I’ve read some outstanding books; sadly, I’ve also read some not-so-great books. Based on this experience, let me share with you what I look for when I’m judging (this is completely different ...

Showcase: Till Death Do Us Part + It Does Not Change A Thing + Child Of The Earth

25 May 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by 'What If YOU Spoke?' competition finalists from Libraries Unlimited. We are four writers who submitted entries to the What If YOU Spoke? competition led by Libraries Unlimited in Devon in partnership with Pen to Print, the University of Exeter, Africa Writes and Literature Works as part of Exeter UNESCO ...

Writer Of The Month: Mary Walsh

23 May 2022 News, WriteOn Features

Introduced by H.B O'Neill It is my great pleasure, nay privilege, nay honour to introduce this month’s literary genius and genuinely nice person, Mary Walsh. Here’s a bit about her: Mary is a poet who has had her poetry published in books, such as The Great British Write Off, and a Gardening ...

Write On! Interviews: Author + Lecturer Alex Davis

22 May 2022 News, WriteOn Interviews

Write On! interviews author and lecturer, Alex Davis. Alex is an author, lecturer and writing tutor based in Derby. Much of his work has focussed on horror, science-fiction and fantasy, including his SF novel, The Last War and his film book, Martyrs: A Personal Perspective. He is currently a lecturer in Creative Writing ...

Write On! Features: The Key To Unlocking The Story by Abíọ́dún ‘Abbey’ Abdul

20 May 2022 News, WriteOn Features

By Abíọ́dún ‘Abbey’ Abdul 2021 was the year the UK National Black Writers Conference #BWC21 finally made a comeback, after being postponed like so many events by the pandemic. The normally biannual conference last took place in 2018, where I was front and centre, learning about the writing journeys of fellow ...

Thursday Connectors: Words From Our Minds?

19 May 2022 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. Welcome to May’s Thursday Connectors, with me, your host, Farzana. May is always a busy month for me and my mind is always all over the place in worry and panic. This year is no different. I’ve loads of work pending! My children have exams and, being ...

Showcase: Colours + 17th February 2022 + Micro Stars

18 May 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by 'What If YOU Spoke' competition finalists from Libraries Unlimited. We are four writers who submitted entries to the What If YOU Spoke? competition led by Libraries Unlimited in Devon in partnership with Pen to Print, the University of Exeter, Africa Writes and Literature Works as part of Exeter UNESCO ...

Write On! Interviews: Founding Director Of Exiled Writers Ink, Jennifer Langer

15 May 2022 News, WriteOn Interviews

Write On! interviews the founding director of Exiled Writers Ink, Jennifer Langer. Jennifer is the founding director of Exiled Writers Ink, which develops and promotes the creative literary expression of refugees, migrants and exiles, increases their representation in the mainstream literary world, and advocates human rights through literature and literary activism. ...

Write On! Features: Sink Or Swim? by Claire Buckle

13 May 2022 News, WriteOn Features

By Claire Buckle When an offer to present six short story writing workshops onboard Tui’s Marella Explorer 2 cruise landed in my inbox a year ago, it might surprise you that my instant reaction wasn’t a resounding ‘yes, please.’ Naturally, there was the temptation to accept a free all-inclusive 16-day cruise ...

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