Tag Archives: writing groups

Race rows over poetry anthology

Posted on 28/12/2011 by Sam Pearce

As reported by the Guardian.co.uk A furious row has broken out in the rarefied confines of American poetry circles, after grande dame of poetry criticism Helen Vendler attacked former poet laureate Rita Dove’s anthology of 20th-century American poetry for its … Continue reading →

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Fancy another language this weekend?!

Posted on 14/10/2011 by Sam Pearce

As part of Sheffield’s Off the Shelf literature festival, Sue Shaw is holding Another Language?, a writing workshop about taking inspiration from contemporary art in collaboration with the Site Gallery The Bloomberg New Contemporaries exhibition will act as the starting … Continue reading →

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Are you a writer living in Spain?

Posted on 02/06/2011 by Sam Pearce

If you’re a writer who is living in the Denia / Javea / Benidorm area of Spain then you might be interested to know that a group of expat authors who are also living in this region have formed a … Continue reading →

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70th anniversary for Brentwood Writing Circle

Posted on 18/05/2011 by Sam Pearce

One of Britain’s oldest writing groups – the Brentwood Wrting Circle – will be celebrating their 70th anniversary on Saturday 11th June. The day will be led by speaker Paul Doherty and a Souvenir Booklet will be available to purchase … Continue reading →

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Writers encouraged to join Festival of Romance

Posted on 17/05/2011 by Sam Pearce

Calling all readers and writers of romantic fiction! A new online community has been set up to encourage discussion and share information between romance novelists, writers and readers. The community is free to join, and the discussion threads can be … Continue reading →

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