Writing Community – Page 30

Write On! Features: How To Keep Writing While Travelling by Palak Tewary

07 July 2023 News, WriteOn Features

By Palak Tewary Travelling is all about exploring new (and old) destinations, immersing oneself in diverse cultures and creating lasting memories. While it's a truly transformative and exhilarating experience for writers, there is a risk of not being able to maintain a writing routine. I love to travel and summer is usually ...

Monday Moments: Characters We Love To Hate

03 July 2023 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Amber Hall This month marks the start of our new theme: 'Literary Passions And Guilty Pleasures.' I’ve been thinking about how we’re often most drawn to flawed characters in storytelling. These characters drive the plot forward, yes, but I think it goes a little deeper than that. I wonder whether ...

Write On! Interviews: Author Jill Anabona Smith

02 July 2023 News, WriteOn Interviews

Write On! interviews author Jill Anabona Smith Jill says: "I was born by the sea in Kent, worked in London, then retired to be beside the sea once more. After creative writing classes, I became hooked on telling short stories because of the way they offer a snapshot in time. I ...

Write On! Features: Designing A Book Cover by Martha Harris

30 June 2023 News, WriteOn Features

By Martha Harris In the last year, I've worked on projects in order to develop my portfolio, with my tutors providing briefs to mimic projects I may come across when working in the design industry. This project, designing the cover for Volunteering In The United Kingdom: The Spirit Of Service, by John ...

Write On! Issue 17 OUT TODAY

28 June 2023 News

Write On! 17 is out today: Themed Hearing Voices: Inner Voices, Outer Voices And Connected Voices, this issue features an exclusive interview with the seminal children’s and YA writer Sita Brahmachari. She speaks to Amber Hall about her latest bestseller, ‘When Shadows Fall’ and how love binds cultures, community, nature ...

Write On! Interviews: Writer Stephen Leach

25 June 2023 News, WriteOn Interviews

Write On! interviews writer Stephen Leach. Stephen works as a freelance content writer and production editor and has written for various websites and local and national newspapers. He has a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Winchester, as well as an MA in Contemporary History and International Politics from ...

Saturday Spotlight: New Book Releases June 2023

24 June 2023 News, Saturday Spotlight

By Claire Buss, Deputy Editor, Write On! At Write On! and Pen to Print, we want to help connect authors and readers, playwrights and audiences, so we've created a Spotlight page on the last Saturday of the month, showcasing some of the exciting new reads and plays available. The curated list ...

Write On! Features: Early Writing Days by Dee Gordon

23 June 2023 News, WriteOn Features

By Dee Gordon Dee has been writing full-length non-fiction books since selling her recruitment business in 2000. Hailing from the East End, she now lives in Southend. She has had 19 books published, as well as articles in Best Of British, Essex Life, Yours and Take-a-Break. School as an infant in Bethnal ...

Thursday Connectors: Hear My Voice

22 June 2023 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim From Women’s Creative Writing Workshops To Stories From The South Asian Diaspora Hi, all! Welcome to an exciting Thursday Connectors, with me, your host, Farzana Hakim. In my previous edition, I promised you a different format from the usual for my June Connectors, and being one who honours her ...

Group of adults sitting at a table having a conversation

New Opportunities

21 June 2023 Blog, News

Discover new opportunities to work with Pen to Print, Barking & Dagenham and our many partners in our new Opportunities page. Here on this new page, Pen to Print will list new grant funds open for applications, along with opportunities to work with and be be paid to deliver events, workshops ...

Archive