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Quay Words, Exeter and Poetry Africa, Durban

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Literature Works and Weston Writers’ Nights – a collaboration

Writers

Competitions

Quay Words Young Writers’ Flash Fiction Competition – ‘Trading Places’

Competitions

Upcoming Events & Courses

07 Jan

Flash Fiction course

Course
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January 7 @ 1:00 pm - February 4 @ 5:00 pm

Online

13 Jan

The Writing School Online: New Courses for January

Event
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January 13 - March 24
27 Jan

Live online Q & A with Heather Martin, authorised biographer for Lee Child

Author Event
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January 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
28 Jan

Follow the sun

Symposium
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January 28 - January 30

Online

30 Jan

Golden Egg Children’s Publishing’s Honkference

Symposium
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January 30 - January 31

Online

01 Feb

Reclaiming the Rainbow:A Six-Week Online LGBT+ Creative Wellbeing Course

Course
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February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every week that begins at 7:00pm on Monday, repeating until 8th March 2021

Online

05 Feb

Write where you are – a creative writing workshop with Alison Powell

Writing Workshop
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February 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

WriteClub online

06 Feb

Story Structure 101 with WriteClub

Writing Workshop
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February 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

WriteClub online

11 Feb

The Writers’ Block: Speakeasy

Live Literature
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February 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 6:30pm on day First of the month, repeating until 11th March 2021

Online

Opportunities

Arvon at home: winter season

Opportunities

Resources

Literacy resources from around the web, curated by writer Wyl Menmuir

For Readers

Projects

Plymouth Laureate of Words

Project
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