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Announcing the Quay Words Anthology celebrating new and established voices alongside the Trading Places young writers’ competition winner

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Upcoming Events & Courses

06 Sep

Couch to 5K Words FREE online writing course

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September 6 @ 8:00 am - September 30 @ 5:00 pm
07 Sep

WriteClub: Write Your Novel

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September 7 @ 7:00 pm - November 23 @ 9:00 pm

WriteClub online

09 Sep

WriteClub: Your Story – a memoir writing course

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September 9 @ 10:00 am - November 25 @ 12:00 pm

WriteClub online

25 Sep

Fearless Females of Darkstroke

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September 25 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Online

27 Sep

Dialect Writing Craft Series: Poetic Form I

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September 27 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 8:00am on Monday, repeating until 6th December 2021

The Sub Rooms Stroud

27 Sep

Dialect Writing Craft Series: Beginning to Write

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September 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 7:00pm on Monday, repeating until 6th December 2021

The Sub Rooms

27 Sep

MAST Collective: Creative Writers

Writing Group
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September 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:00pm on Monday, repeating until 29th November 2021

MAST Mayflower Studios

28 Sep

ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club

Writing Group
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September 28 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:00pm on Tuesday, repeating until 14th December 2021

Online

28 Sep

Crow’s Nest Creative Writers

Writing Group
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September 28 @ 5:30 pm - 7:15 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:30pm on Tuesday, repeating until 7th December 2021

MAST Mayflower Studios

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Opportunities

Workshop for Writers at Exeter Custom House with Wyl Menmuir and The Writer’s Block

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resources

Resources

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

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projects

Projects

Word Online: an online tour of diverse voices in South West Libraries

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