Celebr8 Festival 2008
Celebr8 on the Silver Screen is a NW regional writing competition which asks entrants to submit an idea based on, ‘What diversity means to me’. It is part of the celebr8 (don't discrimin8) festival of diversity which will highlight the cultural, social and economic benefits diversity brings to the North West
See: http://www.celebr8.org/news.htm
Five entries will be c...
29th June 2008
Bumper Month at Manchester's Central Library
1). CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPEAN DAY - SATURDAY 5th JULY 11am - 4pm
books information stalls music IT Sessions Dual-language Stories crafts for children quiz Prize Draw Refreshments
Contact Fran Devine...
27th June 2008
Anjum Malik and Friends
A day of poetry, celebrating Friendship, Love and Food - Saturday 12th July, Wheatsheaf Library, Rochdale. It's Free with a Workshop: at 11am followed by Readings: 2.30pm
Anjum Malik returns to Rochda...
27th June 2008
Below the Belt in Manchester!
New writer Mia Darlone launches her comedy production Below the Belt.
Featuring cast from network TV and Channel M productions, and a risky sexual content, this debut production from Mia Dar...
26th June 2008
Calls For Submissions
1. CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR BRAND LITERARY MAGAZINE
BRAND Literary Magazine edited by Nina Rapi, with poetry editor Cherry Smyth and contributing editors in...
26th June 2008
ESSEX YOUNG POET OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
Has anyone in your school written a good poem since August 1st 2007?
Poetry in Practice organizes an annual event to celebrate the wealth of
poetic...
26th June 2008
Delauney's Dye
Last month's poem of the month writer, Pam Thompson, has chosen this month's poem.
23rd June 2008
Conclave - Submissions Wanted
Conclave: A Journal of Character seeks writing that centres around well-crafted characters - complex and authentic. Love them or hate them, characters who are unforgettable and infuse their storie...
23rd June 2008
Pat (PVT) West, RIP
21st June 2008
Blow Your Trumpet Blow!
We're not very good in the UK at blowing our own trumpet - but there's not much point performing to rows of empty seats, and a...
21st June 2008
A Fling in Chelmsford
This July, don’t miss this brand new, ground-breaking event for Essex featuring a whole host of local talent and professional artistes in a cluster of tented spaces. This mini festival of wonders i...
20th June 2008
Writing Opportunities from Cinnamon Press
Cinnamon Press writing awards offer not only cash prizes, but the prospect of a publishing slot with a contract for first poetry collection/ first novel or novella and short stories. Previous winne...
18th June 2008
Call for Performers in Manchester
You may recall there was a Not Part Of New Years Eve last January. Due to the success of that event the organisers will be running it again on the last day of this years Not Part Of Festival (3rd-1...
16th June 2008
Call For Performers In Chester
Chester Performs is looking for Artists and Performers to take part in a two day summer street festival. Roam the Rows is a celebration of the city, its retailers, the cultural heritage and the pe...
16th June 2008
Introduction to Scriptwriting for Screen Course
The sessions are designed ...
16th June 2008
Hovis Has Left the Building - hear it again!
Lots of people are discovering Hovis for the first time, sadly.
Now you can hear the Radio 4 programme again by following this link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/progs/listenagain
Then click on the A-Z l...
16th June 2008
Poetry at the Edinburgh Fringe 2007?
There is a vibrant performance poetry scene at the Edinburgh Fringe. The problem is finding it.
16th June 2008
1,000 visitors to this website in a single day
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
Write Out Loud is proud and grateful to say that on Monday www.writeoutloud.net had 1,079 (one thousand and seventy nine) visitors, another record for us.
Increasing use is...
4th June 2008
Marvin Cheeseman & Julian Daniels
Two of the finest exponents of comic poetry join forces to bring you a marvellous evening of mirth and merriment.
Marvin Cheeseman made his debut as a performance poet at Manchester's Frog and Buck...
4th June 2008
Prize-winning Poet Sails Away with £5000
The results of the 2008 Academi Cardiff International Poetry Competition were announced at a floating ceremony aboard cruise vessel Seren Y Bae on Tuesday 3 June 2008.
Rose Flint (pictured) ...
4th June 2008
Mental Virus Magazine Submissions
Submission to WOL's John Togher at wo...
3rd June 2008
The Latest Ugly Tree Poetry Magazine Out Now
3rd June 2008
The Poetry of Yellow Mountain
2nd June 2008
Celebrating Dyslexic Storytellers
DYSSING MONADYS are still looking for poetry submissions for OCT and NOV.
2nd June 2008
A Guide to Successful Self-Publishing
When Write Out Loud member Bill Keeth was looking to place his debut novel with a commercial publisher or a literary agent, not one of the firms he contacted wanted to know. Which is simply par for ...
2nd June 2008
The Hare
Last month's poem of the month writer,Gaia Holmes, has chosen this month's poem. Gaia says,"I've chosen 'The Hare' as I love the sharpness and precision of the language. I love the clear, strong im...
1st June 2008