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Thursday Connectors: The Never Ending Covid Story

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By Farzana Hakim Lockdown, Red lists, Quarantines And Second Waves    Hi, all. Welcome to this month’s Thursday Connectors, with me, your host, Farzana Hakim. I’m super glad the sun has been out and shining brightly over the UK skies, bringing some joy back into our lives! I’m finally beginning to enjoy the simple ...

Reshaping The Windrush Narrative

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By Iesha Denize This week at Pen to Print and Write On! we acknowledge Windrush Day in the context of our theme, 'Transformation'. I am sharing a series of articles that explore a Windrush perspective on personal transformation, in essence, a ‘poetic’ Windrush focus on the release and a reshaping of ...

Write On! Interviews Elena Croitoru

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Write On! interviews British-Romanian writer Elena Croitoru. Elena has an MSt in Creative Writing from the University of Cambridge. Her work has been selected for the Best New British & Irish Poets '21 and she's won/has been a finalist for prizes such as the Edward Thomas Fellowship Award, Wales Poetry Award, ...

Friday Features: Turning Yourself Into A Book

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By Sarah Tinsley I never thought of myself as a non-fiction writer. It felt horribly pretentious to imagine that anyone would want to read about something I’d done. Not only did I feel too young to share anything that amounted to wisdom, I also thought it would be too personal to ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Transformation

Thoughtful Tuesday
By Eithne Cullen Welcome to my page for June. I’d like to start with a quotation from John Steinbeck, one of my favourite writers: In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different. I think it captures the flavour of the month well. We’re ...

Write On! In Conversation With Kareful

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By Lucy Kaufman I sat down with Kareful, one of the founders of the electronic music genre ‘Wave’, to discover more about this cutting-edge genre, and where it’s headed in future. You can be forgiven for never having heard of Wave; Kareful says this huge underground music scene is one of the ...

Monday Moments: World Oceans Day

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Introduced By Holly King It's 'World Oceans Day' tomorrow (June 8), so today I'm  focussing on that sublime blue that encompasses not only our planet, but our creativity. Moby Dick, Pirates Of The Caribbean, The Little Mermaid and many other tales, feature the ocean as an integral part of the story. It's ...

Write On! Interview: Antony Johnston

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Antony Johnston is a New York Times bestselling author. He’s best known as the creator of the hit movie Atomic Blonde, which was based on his graphic novel. He also writes the Brigitte Sharp spy thrillers, which are soon to be a TV series; and videogames, including blockbusters like Dead ...

Friday Features: Try

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‘You should be writing.’ ‘You could have written more.’ ‘You haven’t sent off anything since…’ Does this sound familiar, that little voice telling you AGAIN to do more? It certainly does to me. A bit like a very insistent sat-nav, but in my own voice. I tell myself I have a full-time job, ...