Month: April 2012

End of Year Open Reading!

The final open reading night of this academic year will be held this Tuesday (May 1st) in the Frog and Fiddle. The fun kicks off at 7.30, and if previous events are anything to go by, you can…

Fundraiser for the Cotswold Listener

Join us for a fun post-Easter night out at the Cotswold Listener fundraiser on Tueday 24th. The Cotswold Listener is a free of charge talking newspaper for those who are visually impaired. Several University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing students and…

Cheltenham Poetry Festival 2012

The second annual Cheltenham Poetry Festival will be running between the 18th and the 22nd April. This year the festival will feature nearly 100 performers over five days of spoken word and live literature events. The events take…

Call for submissions

A new quarterly publication, started by students at Oxford University, is appealing for contributions to be considered for publication in its first issue. They say: The publication, which is internet-based, will run quarterly and be available either by…

The Mansion’s Third Unbridled View

Those of you who are around over Easter may be interested in an upcoming event at the Parabola Arts Centre. Some of our Creative Writing students, third-years who are nearing the end of their course, are performing in…

Literary Prize Submission Call

Shakespeare and Company – the famous and long-established bookstore situated in the Latin Quarter of Paris – has just announced the 2012 Paris Literary Prize, which looks to be a whopping opportunity for up-and-coming authors.  The prizes are huge: a…