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Showcase: Home + Double + What Type Of Bridge + Haiku

28 September 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hi, I’m Juneha Chowdhury, your Showcase editor for September. I’m sad to say it’s also my final week as Showcase editor (for now, not forever!) and, as we move into next month's theme of 'Home' I have a number of contributions on this popular topic to whet your appetites. Starting ...

Showcase: The Co-Existence Equation + Top Deck On The Number 5 – Journeys – A Journey

14 September 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hi. I’m Juneha Chowdhury, your Showcase editor for September. We've had some great submissions this month to fit our 'Worlds Apart' theme. But first, I'd like to reflect on the sad news we had last Thursday of Her Majesty's passing. It is appropriate, I think, that the pieces I’ve chosen ...

Monday Moments: The Journey Of Writing

05 September 2022 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Holly King September is the month that signifies getting back to work. The summer is over, the holidays are over, school is starting again after the last (and longest) break of the year. The weather turns, the days get shorter, and you suddenly realise you don’t have as much ...

Showcase: Wait + Musings On Bridge Building

06 July 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Charlotte Zisimides Hello, my name is Charlotte Zisimides. I'm delighted to be editing for the July 2022 Showcase. I came by Pen to Print through a competition called ‘What If YOU Spoke?’ which I entered with a poem called Loss Of Limb. I sent it to the nature competition, ...

Monday Moments: Worlds Apart

04 July 2022 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Holly King As Write On! Extra transitions from our theme of Mind Your Language: Words And How We Use Them to our new theme of Worlds Apart, I couldn’t help but find synchronicity within the two themes. For example, my previous Monday Moments page focused on how dialects can ...

Monday Moments: Speaking My Language

30 May 2022 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Holly King Did you know that the Eskimo language has 30 words for snow? It's said that the number of words a culture has for something is an indication of its importance (I cast my mind back to Carol Ann Duffy’s poem, Frau Freud, and wonder what that claim ...

Showcase: Loss Of Limb + Becoming A Reality + Sanctum + Remove The Taboo

11 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 ...

Monday Moments: Making It Up

02 May 2022 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Holly King It’s weird to think that, at one point, every word we use had to be made up. It's said that Shakespeare coined (‘made up’) over 400 words in his plays and sonnets, which we have adapted into everyday language, including to 'catch a cold', 'swagger' and even ...

Showcase: Perfect Storm + The Fears Of Missing You + Defective Love + Emily On Wednesday + Haiku Do You Say

13 April 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hello, readers of Write On! Extra. We are Manusha and Blessings, two young writers from the 'Write Back' programme. Every week this month, we will showcase stories and poems from our friends, alongside unique contributions from the public. If you’re wondering what Write Back is, it's a place where young writers ...

Showcase: Being Myself + Madly In Love With Thunder Storms + Clouds + Tread Gently On This Earth

09 March 2022 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hi, it’s Juneha Chowdhury, your Showcase Editor for March. Having recently interviewed a poet and talked about 'the nature of things', my showcase this week has a strong nature and poetry theme. Whether it’s the nature of us or the natural world, there’s something about nature that often inspires creativity. The ...

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