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Writer of the Month - Ann Featherstone

WRITER OF THE MONTH

Click here to read an interview with author and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at De Montfort University, Jonathan Taylor with an exclusive sneak preview of his new novel Entertaining Strangers due to be published this year by Salt.

For your chance to be featured on the website, please contact aimee@writingeastmidlands.co.uk

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SHAKE THE DUST AT THE LYRIC LOUNGE 2012

Posted 17th October 2011

Poet Coaches and Poet Shadows Wanted

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Events

THE CREATIVE CASE SEMINAR [Leicester]

31st January 2012

This FREE seminar is the latest in Mainstream’s series of Creative Conversations,…

From Idea to Publication - 8-week creative writing course

1st February 2012

An eight-week creative writing course, covering everything from how to write a great…

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Opportunities

Writers' Office for Rent in Nottingham City Centre

Posted on 24th January 2012

One-person office available for a writer or writing industry professional at…

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Blogs

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Richard: Writing a novel in 124 words

When someone asks me how I write my novel, I say “124 words at a time.” Okay, if I’m being truthful that’s not quite right as nobody has yet asked me how I write my...
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Pippa Hennessy - Behind the Scenes at the Museum

Pippa Hennessy - Behind the Scenes at the Museum

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The Mouthy Poets are a group of young people that don't just 'do poetry' they write, perform, market, coordinate and facilitate their own community events. Based at the...
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