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Celebrating Ten Years of Pen to Print

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2024 marked the ten-year anniversary of Pen to Print and we kicked off celebrations in September by asking creatives involved with the project over the past decade to share their thoughts and memories. Lots of you send in lovely videos which we shared across our social media but, just in case ...
Write on! Issue 23

Write On! Issue 23 OUT TODAY

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Write On! 23, sponsored by the Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation, is out today. You can see it digitally, or get your physical copy from libraries and other outlets up and down the country. This issue explores the power of creativity to communicate ‘Difference.’ The theme reminds us that, although we ...

Cover Reveal Issue 23 of Write On! Magazine

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We're sure you've already seen it on social media but just in case... here is the official cover reveal for Issue 23 of Write On! Magazine, out December 12: This issue is being sponsored by The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation and features our lead interview with multi-award winning poet Jenny ...

Upcoming Cosy Crime Workshop with Dr Charlotte Baker

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Dr Charlotte Baker will be running two Cozy Crime Workshops this December. Over the two sessions, she will establish what is meant by genre, subgenre, and tropes and how to use these in thinking about getting your work published. The workshop will also look at the sleuth, setting, character development, and ...

Pen to Print Classes

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All the Pen to Print Classes have restarted but it's not too late to sign up! Click on the workshop you like the look of for more details. Creative Writing Classes with Ian Ayris are in person at Barking Learning Centre and available Online Poetry Classes with Mab Jones are in person ...

Pen to Print Competitions

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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! Issue 22 OUT TODAY

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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 ...
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Write On! Issue 21 OUT TODAY

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Issue 21, Out Now Our five-year anniversary issue, sponsored by All Stories  is out today.  The publication of 21 issues of Write On! is truly testament to this issue’s theme of 'Overcoming'. Overcoming isn’t just about dealing with difficult of situations, it’s also about how we go about to finding ...

Write On! Issue 20 OUT TODAY

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Out today! Write On! 20 is out today: In this Hay Festival sponsored issue we explore how to pick ourselves up and start again. Themed ‘Beginnings And Endings’ we look at why beginnings and endings never quite turn out as we expect and why, we should approach our creative journeys ...

A Christmas Message From Pen to Print

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Hi Everyone, It's become a bit of a tradition to send everyone a Christmas message, so here goes. This year seems to have been quite a difficult one, with many of us facing significant challenges. These include financial constraints brought on by decreasing budgets and increasing costs, loneliness, the loss of friends ...