This picture, Frida Kahlo’s ‘The Two Fridas ’ is what drew together the subjects I explored in my Hinterland essay ‘Mary Ann, Sadie and Me’ about the writing persona, imaginary friends and the things it is hard to write, talk, or think about. £6 for whole e-issue (buying info 👇🏻)

Heading out to inboxes shortly via Substack, we've got our latest author Q&A, this time with the wonderful Electra Rhodes - writes a bit/archaeologises a bit talking about her story 'Doing Bird'. You can subscribe (it's free) to receive it as a newsletter, or read the Q&A here: hinterlandnonfiction.substack.com

New piece out Extinction Rebellion UK 🌍 Writers Rebel thanks to James Miller Liz Jensen and Mr. Tom Bullough. writersrebel.com/the-pressure-z…

Been up in Manchester this last week, so #tbt the launch of our place writing special a couple of years back Manchester Poetry Library Manchester Writing School

Insightful, thought-provoking essay "Mary Ann, Sadie and Me" by Sarah Clement in the latest issue of Hinterland. Focused on memoir and life writing, Issue 15 also has lots of other good stuff in it. Check it out! Dr Sarah Clement Hinterland Magazine Yin F Lim #memoir

The actual piece, 'Doing Bird' by Electra, published in the latest issue of Hinterland is so moving, so thought provoking - as we would all expect no doubt of this wonderful writer and human being.

Norwich! Heartily recommend a visit this week to Sainsbury Institute’s stunning Hokusai: Art Beyond Boundaries exhibition, on at St Mary’s Works until this Thursday (25th)! (Delighted National Centre for Writing could support this exhibition with poetry by Erica Hesketh) sainsbury-institute.org/events/hokusai…

Virtuoso pieces from my fellow #flashfiction writers in Hinterland Magazine Sheena responding to all her senses and Kareem's coming-of-age soundtrack. Ones to savour.

Posting our first Writing Workshop later today on Substack, a guest post about 'Writing with Compassion' by Sarah Passingham. Subscribe (for free) to get it direct into your inbox, or else read it here in a little bit: hinterlandnonfiction.substack.com

Over on our Substack, Issue 14's guest editor Iona Macduff shares some of her recommendations for the summer. Read it (or subscribe for free) here: hinterlandnonfiction.substack.com

Heads up nonfiction writers: our current call for submissions closes this coming Friday. We're specifically looking for pieces on the theme of "journeys" - more information here: hinterlandnonfiction.submittable.com/login?returnUr…

Calling all creative #Nonfiction writers. Fabulous journal. Looks beautiful on your shelves too ☺️

Quick reminder that our main submissions window closes at midnight BST tonight! Details at the link below. You can still submit flash until the end of the month, and subscribers can submit at any time!