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Showcase: I Used To Be A Mountain + Writing My Way To Recovery + Overcoming + Anxiety

05 June 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Helen Aitchison I'm delighted to return to Write On! for the month of June, to select pieces for the weekly Showcase. The theme continues to be ‘Overcoming’, something all of us have faced at times in our lives. This unity is reflected in the wonderful pieces I've chosen for ...

Showcase: Summer Garden Dreams + Short Story + Willingness

29 May 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Lucy Kaufman Welcome to my fifth and final Showcase for May on the theme of Transcendence. In previous weeks, I've shared writing looking at 'Transcendence' through 'Memory, Dream, Imagination and the Supernatural.' Today, I'm pushing the boundaries of transcendence further, in thinking about how humans may transcend our boundaries ...

Showcase: Tall Tales + Octavio And The Witch + Two Nights Ago I Had A Visit

22 May 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Lucy Kaufman Welcome to my fourth May showcase, where we'll be continuing our exploration of Transcendence, this week through the possibility of the supernatural. For millennia, humans have been describing out-of-the-ordinary experiences that seem to defy rational explanation. Through myth, legend, folklore and supernatural beliefs, we have been making ...

Showcase: Poison Ivy + Tall Buildings + Rolling Shoulders + The Devotee

15 May 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Lucy Kaufman Welcome to my third Showcase in May. This week spans Mental Health Awareness Week, Brain Injury Awareness Week and National Women’s Health Week, so it's an appropriate time to be continuing our investigation of our Write On! theme of Overcoming and my personal exploration of Transcendence. In ...

Showcase: Panther Run + Dream Babies + Knitting Pattern Of The Day + Dream + My House Of Dreams + Pretty Bubbles

08 May 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Lucy Kaufman Welcome to the second of my five showcases for May, on the theme of Transcendence. This week we are exploring Transcendence via our dreams. When we dream, we create whole dreamscapes and alternative worlds to our own, populated by people we do and don’t know, where anything ...

Showcase: Salad Days + Destination + For Grannie + The Moon And Me

01 May 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Lucy Kaufman Welcome to the first of my five showcases for May, brought to you every Wednesday via Write On! Extra. I’m Lucy Kaufman, Screenwriting and Playwriting tutor for Pen to Print, and am delighted to be showcasing the work of an array of exciting writers this month. Our current ...

Showcase: The Wedding + Meeting Place

24 April 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Hannah Rooney Welcome to the fourth and final Showcase of April. I hope you’ve enjoyed the pieces I’ve shared with you across this month. Editing the April Showcases has been a fantastic experience. As we continue with the Write On! theme of ‘Overcoming’, I’d like to share some more ...

Showcase: Asymmetrical + Senses + Clawing + As We Grow Older

17 April 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Hannah Rooney Hello, everyone. Welcome to the third Showcase of April. I hope you’re as eager as I am to continue exploring our current theme of ‘Overcoming’. With each Showcase, I’m optimistic that you’ll find some of the pieces I’ve shared motivating. It’s been my aim throughout this process ...

Showcase: Parahumanity + The Gift + A Reflection Of Superheroes + Saltburn Beach Houses + Saltburn Lift + Saltburn Pier + The Chapel + The Eagle

10 April 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Hannah Rooney Welcome to the second Showcase of April. I’m thrilled to be introducing you to some more brilliant pieces on the new Write On! theme of ‘Overcoming’. It’s been a pleasure to read the wide range of wonderful submissions, which each demonstrated skilled artistry and left an immense ...

Showcase: Judas Iscariot + Anxious Mind + Vitalite Nights + Heckler + Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

03 April 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Hannah Rooney Welcome to the first Showcase of April. I’m Hannah and I’m delighted to introduce you to some incredible pieces this month. April ushers in a time of renewal that works in great harmony with our new Write On! theme: ‘Overcoming’. Overcoming is intrinsically universal, a challenge most of ...

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