Month: March 2012

Space Newspaper – call for submissions

The University of Gloucestershire Students’ Union newspaper, Space, is inviting submissions of poetry and flash fiction for its next issue. The competition is open to all students at the University and it aims to find and showcase great student…

Guest Lecture on Getting Published & the Industry

On Wednesday second year students from our WT200 module attended a session with Cardiff-based writer Susie Wild, Mslexia’s former Literary ‘It’ Girl, who came in to discuss her work and the publishing industry.  Susie is a multi-tasking, multi-talented author/editor who writes…

Angela France awarded Arts Council England Grant

Arts grants are always hard to come by, but especially so in these times of austerity. So congratulations to Angela France who has been awarded a grant from the Arts Council England to complete her latest collection of…

Dramatic Writing showcase this Friday

You are cordially invited to a performance of scripts in development at the Parabola Arts Centre this Friday (9th March). You will be treated to extracts from five plays (read script-in-hand), which have been written by third-year Dramatic…

Writing Competition Results!

The Gentlemen Press have announced the results of their inaugural writing competition for young people, and we’re pleased to say that our very own Jessica Searle is among the winners. Jess, a second year student here at U…

Anthology Deadline this Wednesday

The window for submissions to the University’s Creative Writing anthology, Smoke, will close at midnight this Wednesday (7th March); please note that under no circumstances will we be able to accept submissions received after that date. Thank you to…