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Creative writing workshops for women in Crawley

Join Forthwrite for a series of creative writing workshops, designed to bring the hidden stories of women to life. These empowering workshops will guide you through developing a compelling piece for performance at Forthwrite Festival in March.  Saturday Mornings, 10-11.30am (25th Jan, 1st, 8th Feb, 1st, 8th, 22nd March) If this sounds like something you’d […]

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Writing at Yellowave

Are you a South East based writer looking to join a writer’s group?

New Writing South can help local writers meet other writers and support them to set up independent writing groups. We can offer an introductory session for groups to suggest a framework of how they can be sustained successfully. The groups, once established, will be self-directed. NWS can offer discounts to events and courses where possible.

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Opportunity for Autistic Writers from LGBTQ+ Community

We are recruiting an Autistic Lead Writer and Shadow Writer from the LGBTQ+ community for BEYOND THE SPECTRUM, a creative writing project designed and led by Autistic writers for Autistic and Neurodivergent participants. It is a national project led by Writing East Midlands, delivered in partnership with New Writing South, and funded by Arts Council England and

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Hastings Book Festival – NWS Sussex prize short story and poetry winners announced

We’re delighted to announce the winners of the New Writing South sponsored Sussex short story Prize and Poetry Prize as part of Hastings Book Festival. The calibre of writing was extremely high and it was a joy to read all the submissions.  It was not an easy choice but the winner of this year’s short story prize is Once Upon

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