WritingWestMidlands
@writingwestmids
The literature development agency for the West Midlands. Also programme and produce @bhamlitfest, and run @thesparkwriters. @ace_national NPO.
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Casey Bailey
Birmingham Poet Laureate 20-22 | Teacher (AHT) | Doctor of Education | @Worcester_Uni - Fellow| Author - @VervePoetryPres @BurningEyeBooks @BrokenSpineArts
Emma Purshouse Poet
#performancepoet #freelancewriter #amwriting Emma's debut novel, 'Dogged' is set in Wolverhampton and is about Wolverhampton people. Get it from Ignite Books :)
Nine Arches Press
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine and WordPlay live poetry series. Made in the Midlands.
Kit de Waal is the author of My Name is Leon and Without Warning and Only Sometimes. This account is managed by Kit’s PA. No DMs please. [email protected]
Luke Kennard
Novels, 'The Transition', ‘The Answer to Everything’ (4th Estate); Poetry, ‘Cain’, ‘Notes on the Sonnets’ (Penned in the Margins)
If you’re looking to kickstart your career in writing, why not enter Wilbur&NisoSmithFdn's #NewVoicesAward . You could win 1-to-1 mentoring, editorial guidance and consideration from Bonnier Books UK. More info here: buff.ly/3KHzuI7 #WritingCompetition #AdventureWriting
Calling all thinkers and essay writers! Submissions are now open for the Fern Academy Prize for non-fiction with Fern Press @HowToAcademy. The winner will receive a cash prize, publication with @Tortoise and representation. Enter here! Until 30 April:
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Enter 'Scratch A4' - Scratch Books' <1000 word short story competition. Deadline May 25th. For judges and prizes go to scratch-books.co.uk
Scratch Books
Calling all budding poets! Translate ANY poem from ANY language with the #SSTPoetryPrize2024 , and win publication and cash prizes! Open to adults aged 19+ from all over the world – no prior translation experience required.
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📣Join us on Saturday 29th June for the National Writers Conference 2024📣
At #NWC24 You can expect:
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Ludlow writers don't miss out on this FREE networking opportunity at Gather Space @gather.at
🖋️ Guest writer and speaker: Liz Hyder @londonbessie
🖋️ Host: Jonathan Davidson
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Join us at National Writers Conference 2024, an event that promises a day full of inspiration, support, and insider knowledge to help supercharge your writing career.
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