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Thursday Connectors: 2021 Crappy, Happy Moments

23 December 2021 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim Hi all. Farzana here. Your host for the final edition of Thursday Connectors for this year. I really couldn’t be happier to be finally bidding goodbye to 2021! The year has been terrible for me. I don’t even know where to start. I’ve had one down after another and ...

Showcase: Festive Reasons To Be Cheerful + Where Charity Begins + Joey The Little Christmas Tree

22 December 2021 News, WriteOn Showcase

December's Showcases are introduced by Pen to Printer and Write On! Thoughtful Tuesdays editor, Eithne Cullen. In the words of the song, it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at Pen to Print and in the world around us. I hope you’re checking your lists and making sure ...

Friday Features: Before, During And After A Very Lockdown Christmas

17 December 2021 News, WriteOn Features

Edited by Claire Buss When I had the idea for this feature – looking back at Christmas before and after the COVID-19 lockdown – we didn't have the Omicron variant and plan C, D or whatever weren't looming. It makes this look at Christmas and how we spend our time even ...

Showcase: A Christmas Poem + A Flash Of Winter + Christmas Resistance + Father Christmas + Waiting + Nana’s Pastry

15 December 2021 News, WriteOn Showcase

December's Showcases are introduced by Pen to Print Alumni and Write On! Thoughtful Tuesdays editor, Eithne Cullen. Welcome to December 15th Showcase page. I’ve really been enjoying editing these pages, especially as they've been part of my personal countdown to Christmas, so I’d like to share another image from Pen to ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Writing With Wonder – A Child’s Magical View

14 December 2021 Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to December’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. December always brings a lot of different emotions and elements. It’s really winter now and it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, in many, many ways! For my page toda,y I’m continuing to look at the world through a child’s eyes and Christmas ...

Showcase: Poems Are Nice + The Signalman + A Caterer’s Guide To Holidays And Homicide

08 December 2021 News, WriteOn Showcase

December's Showcases are introduced by Pen to Print Alumni and Write On! Thoughtful Tuesdays editor, Eithne Cullen. I know a lot of people are only just beginning to feel a bit of the Christmas Spirit we need at this time of year. So I’m opening today’s Showcase page with a fabulous ...

Showcase: Saying Goodbye + The Approach To Salisbury + Tired

01 December 2021 News, WriteOn Showcase

December's Showcases are introduced by Pen to Print Alumni and Write On! Thoughtful Tuesdays editor, Eithne Cullen. It’s really exciting to be editing the December Showcase pages. December can be a time of joy and delight especially in the run-up to Christmas, often evoking memories of past Christmases and our younger ...

Thursday Connectors: Childhood Memories + Fond Reflections

18 November 2021 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all, welcome once again to another great edition of Thursday Connectors, with me, your host, Farzana. Let me warn you right here, I’ve needed a box of tissues to hand while bringing you these fabulous pieces of writing! What can I do? I’m sentimental. I can’t help getting ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Writing With Wonder – Keeping Memories

09 November 2021 Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to November’s Thoughtful Tuesday page. Here at Write On! we’ve been following the theme ‘Writing With Wonder: The World Through Children’s Eyes’ and I’m sharing some pieces which evoke childhood and the memories we keep from our growing-up years. The first piece is Vic Howard’s memory from Barking ...

Showcase: Abandoned + Possibility + The Watcher

27 October 2021 News, WriteOn Showcase

October's Showcases are introduced by Pen to Print and Write On! regular Michelle Sutton. As October nears its end, so does my time as Write On! Extra’s Showcase editor. My last Showcase falls on a very special day, besides it being the day before my birthday: 'Black Cat Day'. Beliefs and superstitions involving ...

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