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Happy Boxing Day: COVID Christmas, Cold War Christmas, Christmas In Exile

26 December 2020 News, WriteOn Features

Introduced by Lisa Roullier Boxing Day is traditionally about gift ‘boxes’; however, these days, it’s more about sports. For me, this piece by Margaret Drummond shows us how gifts come in all shapes and sizes. Sanctuary, as in an accepting, multi-cultural environment, is one such gift. Margaret’s Christmas past is bittersweet. During ...

The Magic Of Christmas

25 December 2020 News, WriteOn Features

Introduced by Madeleine F White, Editor of Write On! This beautiful Christmas poem comes from Danny Fenn. A regular contributor from East London, Danny tells us about the joy of his Christmas past, while reminding us to translate the warmth of these memories into positive action on this special day. No ...

Chrismas Eve Memories And Greetings

24 December 2020 Blog, News

By Lena Smith It is almost here, Christmas Day! Just one more sleep. Today, I'm reflecting on an especially important day for my family and, how events of 100 years ago, seem to resonate with what has been happening in 2020. Christmas Eve has always been a poignant time of the year for ...

Showcase: The Power Of Perspective

23 December 2020 News, WriteOn Showcase

While the Write On! team take a well-deserved break for Christmas, we will still be sharing every day with pages from issue 6 of the magazine and some special Christmas and New Year messages just for you! Today's page is our Showcase: The Power Of Perspective Merry Christmas and a Happy New ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Food For Thought

22 December 2020 Thoughtful Tuesday

While the Write On! team take a well-deserved break for Christmas, we will still be sharing every day with pages from issue 6 of the magazine and some special Christmas and New Year messages just for you! Today's page is Thoughtful Tuesdays: Food For Thought ***** Read the latest issue of Write On! ...

Pen to Print: Our Story

21 December 2020 Monday Moments, News

While the Write On! team take a well-deserved break for Christmas, we will still be sharing every day with pages from issue 6 of the magazine and some special Christmas and New Year messages just for you! Today's page is Pen to Print: Our Story Read the rest of Issue 6 of ...

Saturday Spotlight: New Book Releases December

19 December 2020 News, Saturday Spotlight

By Claire Buss, Deputy Editor, Write On! At Write On! and Pen to Print, we want to help connect authors and readers, so we've created a Spotlight page every Saturday, showcasing some of the exciting new reads available. The list has been curated by Lisa Roullier and myself, based on books ...

Friday Feature: Cooking + Books With Dina Begum

18 December 2020 News, WriteOn Features

By Dina Begum My Inspiration I’ve written for most of my life, mainly in the form of short stories, articles, essays and poetry. My love of food, coupled with writing, inspired me to start a food blog several years ago. This led to collating recipes, hoping one day they’d go into a ...

Thursday Connectors: A Festive Write On

17 December 2020 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. It's Farzana, your host for Thursday Connectors, with a jam-packed festive special to lift your writing spirits. And what could be a better time than the present to bring about some much needed cheer? After all, it’s the season to be jolly and merry… And cold! It’s ...

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Showcase: Fate, Perhaps + Christmas Promises

16 December 2020 News, WriteOn Showcase

Well, we've made it! We're nearing the end of quite possibly one of the strangest years of our lifetimes so far. Some of us have been privileged to only experience odd inconveniences; others have been separated from relatives and too many have lost beloved family and friends. But, while 2020's ...

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