I’ll be speaking here about my research- oral history, creative writing and family connections. It’s FREE so do come and join us! 😊😊😊

Muker Show tomorrow - red letter day in the Swaledale show calendar, in the heart of Swaledale #SheepOfTheDay

Calling self/indie published authors + small presses! Milton Keynes Indie Book Fair takes place on 25 Oct: to register to take part, fill in our registration form by 19 Sept! mklitfest.org/ibf2 #selfpublishing #IndieAuthor #indiepress #SmallPress #smallpresspublishing

#InsightOfTheDay | Bruce Nauman "What I am really concerned about is what art is supposed to be - and can become."

I'm thrilled to be taking part in this panel discussion on developing craft. There are still tickets available for individual events as well as weekend passes (in-person & online). See link below for details. #shortstoryseptember #shortstories #amwriting #writingcommunity

COMING TOMORROW 🦝 Hubert doesn't like things that meander - and neither does his new friend 💛 Rebelling against a terrifyingly possible last meal 🍒 The grief of a breakup can feel like dancing alone 💔

Your flashy news! Amazing value Great Festival Flash Off days on Zoom in Oct, Nov and Jan.l 31st Award closes in just over 4 weeks, 5th Oct, NIF Award closes 31st Oct. Live event 27th Sept.bathflashfictionaward.com/2025/09/dates-…

Our last three teases - because it's COMING TOMORROW! 🦝 A woman has a profound encounter when her car breaks down 📕 Heroes don't always wear capes - occasionally they are winged 🪶 Stacey makes a gift basket full of remarkable things 🧸

Cheers, TrashCat!

This was loads of fun. A happy evening of bin rummaging awaits... here is my depraved, tongue-in-cheek (!) offering - trashcatlit.com/frisson-interr…

Proper day out!

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There's just over a week before the start of the new block of The NIFTY Book Club so plenty of time to sign up & read September's novella-in-flash. All details below ⬇️⬇️ #book #bookclub #novellainflash #writingcommunity #readingcommunity

Some news regarding winter subs 🦝

In this 90-minute masterclass with writer and technologist Babak Fakhamzadeh, we’ll explore non-fiction writing techniques to make locations come alive on the page. Tickets: mklitfest.org/writingplace #creativewriting #miltonkeynes #nonfiction #writingmasterclass Babak Fakhamzadeh @[email protected]

Brilliant!

Congratulations, Alison 🎉🎉🎉

LEAN Magazine is open for business! Please send along your work. LEAN has mostly focused on fiction but we're very interested in memoir, especially the kind that evokes the contexts and conditions of life, sidelining the individual for the sake of conveying useful information

Delighted to have been shortlisted again in this great competition.

2nd daily spotlight from our latest issue 🦝 We loved the tight breathlessness of this piece from Lori D'Angelo. Every word so intentional, the emotional nostalgic tone is wonderful. Creative use of prompts: The Year You Were Ten, Cryptid, Needle Read here: trashcatlit.com/sasquatch-in-t…