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Pen to Print Competitions

The Pen to Print Competitions are NOW OPEN! The Poetry Competition Opens: Monday 23 September 2024 Closes: Friday 21 March 2025, 5pm First Prize: Tablet PC Winner will be announced and receive a trophy at the Pen to Print Awards on 24 July 2025. The winning poem will be published in Pen to Print's Write ...

Write On! Interviews: Author Amaka Felly Obioji

Write On! interviews author Amaka Felly Obioji Amaka says: "Hello, my name is Amaka Felly Obioji and I’m a Nigerian writer and poet based in London. My poetry has been published in literary journals across West Africa, I enjoy spoken word and I have performed as a spoken word artist across ...

Pen to Print Celebrates 10 Years!

Lena, Lisa and Habib at Pen to Print would like to say a big thank you to everyone who attended the recent 10-year celebration evening at Dagenham Library. It was lovely to see everyone and to celebrate ten years of creativity, curiosity and camaraderie. Pen to Print is such a wonderful ...

Thursday Connectors: Changes In Life

By Farzana Hakim Hi all, it's Farzana here, your host for Thursday Connectors. Welcome back after a long summer break. A much-needed summer break indeed! For me, this summer was a summer of some changes as, after persistent pestering and lots of moaning and sweet coercing, my husband, who's always been terrified ...

Write On! Issue 22 OUT TODAY

Write On! 22, sponsored by The Working Class Collective, is out today. Themed ‘Change’ this issue is about looking at life squarely and facing up to what we need to do. Our lead interview with Sara Pascoe reflects this beautifully. The TV star, comedian and bestselling author tells Lucy Kaufman and Michelle ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Place And Memory

By Eithne Cullen In my previous pages looking at our theme of Change, I've featured writing about memory, faces and places and forgetting. For today's page, I've asked people to send something about place and memory. I’d like to start with a rather sentimental poem of my own, which examines the emotions ...